SEOUL – Rumors that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un died after suffering a brain hemorrhage have swept through social media and news outlets overseas in recent days, prompting South Korean officials ...

The 14 year old student reportedly supported militant group ISIS, idolised mass shooters, and made plans to carry out a mass stabbing at his secondary school during the June holidays, said Singapore's ...

BEIJING – Chinese autonomous driving companies are expanding their presence in Europe through partnerships with local mobility platforms, fleet operators and automakers, amid efforts by European ...

Malaysia's Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said the protest was pre-emptively lodged with the UN earlier on July 24 this year, before the Philippines made its own oral submission on July 27, 2026, to ...

SHENZHEN, CHINA – – 15 October 2026 – Global pop icon LISA and heytea, the originator of New-Style tea, officially launch ...

KATHMANDU – Before the internet democratised access to news outlets from around the world, Nepal rarely appeared in foreign ...

BANGKOK – For the first time since the 2021 coup upended Myanmar’s place in the region, ASEAN’s foreign ministers sat down face to face with their Myanmar counterpart on Sunday. The meeting, hosted by ...

MANILA – Another summit, another missed opportunity. That was one regretful outcome of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) summit, held last week in Cebu under this year’s chairship of ...

JAKARTA – The Jakarta administration has committed to finalizing a 20-year air quality control and protection road map this year, aimed at establishing a regulatory framework to curb pollution and ...

SEOUL – South Korea’s total debt — comprising household, corporate and government obligations — rose by 4 percent in the third quarter of last year, surpassing 6.2 quadrillion won ($4.24 trillion), ...

JAKARTA – Concerns are mounting that President Prabowo Subianto’s free nutritious meal program could overshadow meaningful improvements in education, as nearly half of the mandated 20 percent state ...

SEOUL – North Korea and Russia could be moving to formalize a five-year military cooperation plan, a step analysts view as a potential sign of a shift toward a more institutionalized alliance ...