Myanmar president arrives in India to strengthen ties
30 May 2026, 15:39 PM
Southeast Asia
Rescuers free one of seven men trapped in Laos cave
30 May 2026, 00:09 AM
Southeast Asia
Dozens killed in blast targeting train in Pakistan: official
24 May 2026, 12:51 PM
Southeast Asia
Gunshots at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out
13 May 2026, 22:31 PM
Southeast Asia
Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin released from prison
11 May 2026, 08:35 AM
Southeast Asia
Two Singaporeans confirmed dead in Indonesia volcano eruption
10 May 2026, 11:45 AM
Southeast Asia
Voting underway in India's West Bengal and Tamil Nadu
23 April 2026, 08:54 AM
Southeast Asia
Fire in Malaysia's Sabah destroys 1,000 homes, thousands displaced
20 April 2026, 09:37 AM
Southeast Asia
Pakistan announces power cuts in bid to control energy prices
15 April 2026, 15:17 PM
US-Israel war on Iran
Myanmar junta chief elected president by pro-military MPs
3 April 2026, 20:42 PM
World
Copter crash kills 6 in Malaysia
A helicopter crash Saturday in Malaysia killed six people, including the nation's former ambassador to the United States and a high-
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM
China ex-security chief Zhou charged
China's former security chief Zhou Yongkang has been charged with bribery, abuse of power and the intentional disclosure of state
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Cartoonist charged
Malaysian authorities have charged a prominent cartoonist with sedition over his criticism of the jailing of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim.
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Thai junta lifts martial law
Thailand's junta yesterday lifted martial law but replaced it with new orders retaining sweeping powers for the military under a section of
1 April 2015, 21:22 PM
China building ‘great wall of sand’
China's land reclamation is creating a "great wall of sand" in the South China Sea, leading to "serious questions" on its intentions, says a top US official.
1 April 2015, 05:13 AM
Pakistan, Bangladesh fans call BCCI, sing 'mauka mauka'
The calm at the BCCI office was shattered by the constant ringing of the landlines as fans from Pakistan and Bangladesh calls after team India lost in the quarterfinals against Australia, reports Indian Express.
28 March 2015, 12:34 PM
Myanmar upper house okays student unions
Proposals to allow Myanmar students to form unions for the first time in decades passed their first parliamentary hurdle yesterday in
26 March 2015, 18:11 PM
Thai junta chief threatens to hold onto power
Thailand's junta chief warned detractors yesterday that he would hold onto power indefinitely if they continued to oppose his plans for
25 March 2015, 18:00 PM
India navy plane crashes off Goa leaving two missing
Two crew members are missing since an Indian navy plane crashed into the sea off the western state of Goa.
25 March 2015, 11:58 AM
Indian media: Ex-minister's 'bizarre' suggestion to stop cheating
Indian websites are abuzz with former federal minister Laloo Prasad Yadav's "bizarre" suggestion to stop cheating in school exams.
24 March 2015, 12:55 PM
India court scraps online arrest law
India's Supreme Court strikes down a controversial law which allows police to arrest people for comments on social networks and other internet sites
24 March 2015, 07:04 AM
Lee's Words
There is nothing to be worried about it. Many things will go on just as usual. But be firm, be calm. We are going to have a multi-racial
23 March 2015, 18:00 PM
A life with no regrets
About 20 years ago, when I was still of marriageable age, my father Lee Kuan Yew had a serious conversation with me one day. He
23 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Sage, Shrewd Statesman
The United States and China yesterday led global acclaim for Lee Kuan Yew, the Singaporean statesman whose shrewd and sometimes
23 March 2015, 18:00 PM
India and China hold talks on border dispute
Senior Indian and Chinese officials are meeting in Delhi for talks aimed at resolving a contentious border dispute, the first discussions since Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power
23 March 2015, 08:13 AM
Brothers of Thai ex-princess jailed
Three brothers of former Thai princess Srirasmi Suwadee are jailed for defaming the monarchy
22 March 2015, 06:28 AM
Soldiers kill 80 militants in Pakistan
A Pakistani military official says soldiers have killed 80 militants and wounded about 100 in an operation near the Afghan border
22 March 2015, 04:54 AM
Singapore Prays For Founding Father Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore Prays For Founding Father Lee Kuan Yew
21 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Putin set to make China trip
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China later this year to attend events marking the 70th anniversary of victory in the world's anti-fascist war
21 March 2015, 09:54 AM
Asia powers hold renewed talks
Foreign ministers of China, Japan and South Korea are meeting for their first talks in three years
21 March 2015, 05:07 AM