China warns Philippines to resolve South China Sea tensions via dialogue

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi gave warnings to the Philippines to take care through dialogue what…

Russia has fired 7,400 missiles, 3,700 Shahed drones in war so far, Kyiv says

Russia has brought approximately 7,400 missiles and 3,700 Shahed attack drones at targets in Ukraine during…

No deal with Turkey on Swedish Nato bid, says Hungary’s Orban

There is no Hungarian-Turkish deal relating to the ratification of Sweden’s bid for NATO membership as…

Philippine President Marcos says diplomatic efforts with China heading ‘in poor direction’

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr revealed a “paradigm shift” was required in how his nation approaches…

Setting aside tensions, Taiwan president offers aid to China after deadly quake

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen showed condolences to China on Tuesday and gave her government’s support after…

Bangladesh train blaze kills four as opposition calls strike

Protesters set a train ablaze in Bangladesh on Dec 19, murdering around four people amid a…

South Korea’s Yoon picks new foreign minister, spy agency chief

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol picked on Tuesday previous vice foreign minister Cho Tae-yul as…

China vows ‘countermeasures’ after latest $400m US arms sales to Taiwan

China on Dec 18 pledged to take countermeasures in opposition to companies being a prominent part…

79 opposition MPs suspended from Indian Parliament for disrupting proceedings

At least 79 opposition lawmakers were made to leave the Indian Parliament on Monday for creating…

Malaysia not reinstating lockdown restrictions despite rise in Covid-19 cases: Health minister

Malaysia is not ready to take consideration of reactivating its Movement Control Order (MCO), which was…

Situation on front line not a stalemate, says Ukraine’s army chief

Ukraine’s army chief said on Dec 18 the situation on the front line of the war…

South Korea may downgrade Covid-19 alert level in 2024

The head of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency revealed on Dec 12 that the…