Increasing children’s knowledge of disasters through picture books and expanding their imagination is expected to enable them to react appropriately in times of emergency.

North Korea and Malaysia yesterday exchanged barbs over the investigation into the killing of leader Kim Jong-Un's brother, as

Malaysian police yesterday said they had arrested a North Korean man over the assassination of Kim Jong-Un's brother, as relations

Some 56,000 Rohingya refugees living in Malaysia will be given access to education, training and healthcare using funds contributed by the Qatar government.

A NASA spacecraft has detected carbon-based materials, similar to what may have been the building blocks for life on Earth, on the Texas-sized dwarf planet Ceres that orbits between Mars and Jupiter in the main asteroid belt, scientists says.

North Korean female assassins, armed with good looks and poison tools, are now the weapon of choice for a ruthless regime stalking

The former vice president of China's highest court was jailed yesterday for taking more than $16 million in bribes, the most senior

A former military officer ordered the murder of a prominent Muslim lawyer and adviser to de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar

Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos has lost a long fight to reclaim jewels confiscated when her dictator husband was ousted, with

The UN Security Council unanimously condemns North Korea's latest ballistic missile test as US President Donald Trump vowed to deliver a strong response to the provocation.

Malaysian police believes the victim, a 29-year-old Bangladeshi subcontractor, had been decapitated and then flung off the 11th floor of the apartment building near Jeram that was under construction.

Three countries -- China, India and Japan -- account for more than 63% of the Asia’s total oil consumption, according to the BP Statistical Review of World Energy report.

The embattled ruling party of South Korea's impeached President Park Geun-Hye has picked a new name -- Liberal

A Buddhist monk in Myanmar is caught hiding more than four million methamphetamine pills in his monastery, police say, following a record haul of stimulant seizures last year.

Thailand's national security chief said yesterday that a group of Laos-based Thais wanted for spreading anti-monarchy messages had

Myanmar's four-month military crackdown on Rohingya Muslims has likely killed hundreds of people, the UN says in a report detailing horrific abuses allegedly committed against civilians in Rakhine state.

At least 92,000 people have been displaced since the last October attacks on police posts in Myanmar's northern Rakhine State, a UN spokesman says.

More than 100 refugees, including a teenager who had been on the verge of reuniting with his mother, have been left in limbo in

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said yesterday he had ordered all police to stop prosecuting his deadly war on drugs as he sought to

A lot of Muslims are working at temples and help the celebration of the Chinese New Year. Sumira recalled her anxiety when she was hired to work as a domestic helper at the Amurva Bhumi Temple in Setiabudi, South Jakarta, six years ago.