The Philippines police will disband anti-drugs units following the killing of a South Korean businessmen by rogue officers, but the country's president vows to forge ahead with his war on drugs until the last day of his term.

Nepalese trail runner Mira Rai, also a brand promoter of ekantipur.com, is named the People’s Choice Adventurer of the Year by the National Geographic Channel selecting her over nine other nominees.

Eight Asian airports are among the World's busiest passenger airports. Beijing Capital International Airport remains the busiest airport in the region, according to the recently released data by Airports Council International (ACI).

GOES-16, the first spacecraft in NOAA’s next-generation of geostationary satellites, sends the first high-resolution images from its Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) instrument, according to a report published in the website of NASA.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said yesterday the US Central Intelligence Agency secretly orchestrated a botched raid targeting an

Yanghee Lee, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights situation in Myanmar, yesterday warned the people she met during her official visit about possible reprisals.

The visa approval period for foreign students in Malaysia has been shortened from 30 days to 14 days. The decision comes at a high-level meeting on the intake of foreign students, says Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

Myanmar's government lashed out at Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday, accusing him of using the Rohingya crisis

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) arrests Iris Corporation Bhd's deputy managing director Hamdan Mohd Hassan for alleged graft involving an e-passport project for the Republic of Guinea.

The Philippines yesterday expressed hope of securing a permanent ceasefire deal with communist rebels waging one of Asia's longest

SpaceX is poised to launch a Falcon 9 rocket, marking its first return to flight since a costly and complicated launchpad explosion in September.

The observatory will focus on primordial gravitational waves.

The number of maritime kidnappings hit a ten-year high in 2016, with waters off the southern Philippines becoming increasingly

Thailand's new king has ordered sections of the country's draft constitution to be rewritten, the junta chief said yesterday, a rare public

Malaysian soccer fans heaped praise on Mohd Faiz Subri on Tuesday after the Penang FA player received the Puskas Award for the best goal of 2016 at a FIFA ceremony in Zurich.

Police have killed a foreign insurgent during a skirmish with a pro-Islamic State group in the southern Philippines, an official said

Heavy rains continued to hammer Thailand's flood-ravaged south yesterday, bringing the death toll up to 12 and leaving thousands of

Thai authorities yesterday warned of flash floods across the south as torrential rains lashed the region leaving at least six people dead,

The hunt for missing flight MH370 will end in two weeks, Malaysia's transport minister said yesterday, as relatives of passengers

Indonesia appeared to back down yesterday from a decision to suspend all military cooperation with Australia in a row over teaching