Norwegian woman, Nepali sherpa become world’s fastest to climb all 14 tallest peaks

A Norwegian woman and her sherpa guide climbed Mount K2 in Pakistan on Thursday. It was…

Australia and New Zealand concerned about China and Solomon Islands policing agreement

Australia and New Zealand on Wednesday talked about their tension regarding a new policing agreement between…

Bangladesh fears record high death toll from dengue outbreak

Dengue is causing threat and people are falling victim to it so rapidly throughout densely populated…

Malaysia’s Anwar, Philippines’ Marcos discuss prospect of Asean engaging informally with Myanmar

Malaysia on Wednesday increased the tendency of Asean accepting member nations to involve personally with the…

India’s rice restrictions could fuel food price inflation, IMF says

India’s decision to hinder exports of some kinds of rice could lead to food price raising…

Hangzhou’s ex-party chief gets life in jail for taking $34m in bribes

A Chinese court has declared a former Communist Party secretary of eastern Hangzhou to life in…

China removes foreign minister Qin Gang; Wang Yi gets old job back

China swayed away Mr Qin Gang of his position as foreign minister on Tuesday after just…

Panic buyers load up on rice supplies as India bans exports

India’s decision to ban some of the rice exports has led to intense threat purchasing in…

Singapore to open embassy in Timor-Leste

Singapore will build an embassy in the Timor-Leste capital, Dili, revealed through  a statement by Singapore’s…

Support for Japan’s Kishida falls to lowest since he took office

Public help for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dropped in a huge poll to its lowest…

Slow disaster: Residents of sinking Indonesian village adapt to rising sea levels

Indonesian teacher Sulkan goes through pictures at his small sea-surrounded mosque, pondering nostalgically about a marching…

Bangladesh hands Nobel laureate Yunus $1.3m tax bill for donations to trusts

Bangladesh’s top court has declared Nobel laureate and microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus to provide money more…