Six Death toll rises to 40 after glacial lake flooding in Indian Himalayas, dozens still missing

Around 40 people lost their lives after a glacial lake burst its banks and which resulted…

US budget fight could create opening for China in the Pacific

 A 45-day stopgap measure given by the U.S. Congress to prevent a government shutdown has left…

China’s foreign minister criticises ‘lies’ about Tibet

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi conveyed lies created by “several western forces” regarding Tibet  , which…

Most Taiwanese want DPP ‘taken off the shelf’, says ex-president Ma Ying-jeou

With the Taiwan presidential election just three months away, observers are keenly keeping an eye whether…

Thai opposition proposes amnesty covering 2 decades of political offences

Thailand’s productive opposition party on Thursday filed a draft bill wanting amnesty for potentially thousands of…

Himalayan lake flooding kills 14, more than 100 missing in India

Approximately 14 people lost their lives and 102 were no longer found on Thursday after extreme…

Thailand vows safety for tourists following Siam Paragon mall shooting

Thailand will be directing energy and taking measures to raise the security of foreign tourists, officials…

India, Japan launch $824 million fund for low carbon emission projects

India’s quasi-sovereign wealth fund, the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (Niif), and the Japan Bank for…

Foreign troops must leave Maldives, president-elect Muizzu says

Foreign military forces cannot stay in the Maldives, president-elect Mohamed Muizzu told a rally enjoying his…

Japan slams MP’s surprise visit to Russia

Tokyo on Tuesday condemned an astonishing visit to Moscow by a Japanese lawmaker who encountered Russia’s…

Changes to Malaysia’s education system raise fears that students are not prepared for future

Prominent transformations to Malaysia’s education system that will see more primary and secondary students go back…

Japan’s first red sweetcorn becomes social media ‘jewel’

Yamato Rouge, Japan’s very first red sweetcorn, has been created by a seed and seedling manufacturer…