Tag: #asia

MANILA - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a bill that raises the minimum age of sexual consent from ...

JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR — Indonesia is considering a quarantine waiver for foreign visitors to its holiday island of Bali from next week, ...

BANGKOK - A court in Thailand sentenced a man to two years in prison on Friday for insulting the monarchy by ...

SEOUL - South Korean Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday (March 3), his office said, ...

BANGKOK - Far-off Thailand might not seem an obvious place for recruits to Ukraine's efforts to raise an international volunteer ...

JAKARTA - Indonesia has dismissed a call by United Nations human rights experts for independent investigations into reports of "shocking abuses" ...

For Myanmar ’s ruling junta, an ideal state of affairs would be one where all forms of dissent are completely ...

LONG AN PROVINCE, Vietnam - Nguyen Thi Chi Em's face is red with laughter as she plays with seven rescue dogs, ...

In Southeast Asia, where the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov once lamented economic ties ran only "skin deep", the immediate ...

As Russia continues its assault on Ukraine, several Asian governments are scrambling to evacuate their citizens via its neighbours to ...