North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles off its west coast on Saturday, Seoul's military said, the latest in a string of recent Pyongyang military actions..The launches come three days after the North launched a pair of short-range ballistic missiles as part of a "tactical nuclear strik

Nine soldiers were killed in a restive western region of Pakistan on Thursday after a suicide bomber rammed his motorbike into their military convoy and detonated, army and officials said.

Tens of millions of people in Hong Kong, Shenzhen and other southern Chinese megacities sheltered indoors yesterday as Super Typhoon Saola threatened to become the strongest storm to hit the region in decades.

Temperature records are being toppled across Asia, from India’s summer to Australia’s winter, authorities said yesterday, in fresh evidence of the impact of climate change.

India is all set to launch its first space mission to study the sun and its effect on space weather tomorrow, ten days after the landing of its unmanned mission to the moon’s south pole

India has reported its hottest and driest August since national records began more than a century ago, the latest in a string of records broken worldwide as climate change intensifies

Hundreds of flights were cancelled in China's Guangdong province and Hong Kong as Super Typhoon Saola moved closer to the mainland on Friday, forcing authorities to raise a strong storm advisory and closing businesses, schools and financial markets

India’s Adani Group yesterday hit back at a new report investigating alleged manipulation of the conglomerate’s share prices, accusing its authors of conspiring to drive down its stocks for profit.

The Indian cabinet has said the historic success of Chandrayaan-3 mission “is not just a victory” for the national space agency but a bright symbol of India's progress and ascent on the global stage.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to skip a summit of G20 leaders in India next week

General elections would be held by mid-February at any cost, perhaps by late January if the delimitation of constituencies is completed earlier, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) assured the Awami National Party (ANP) on Wednesday, allaying fears that polls could be delayed indefinitely to extend the interim government's tenure

China issued the highest typhoon warning on Thursday as Typhoon Saola crawled closer to the southeastern coastline, threatening Hong Kong and other major manufacturing hubs in neighbouring Guangdong province

North Korea said it fired two short-range ballistic missiles as part of a "tactical nuclear strike drill" prompted by US-South Korean military exercises, state media reported Thursday

Ten foreigners accused of involvement in a major money laundering operation in Singapore were again remanded to custody yesterday, with new charges slapped on eight, as the city-state widens the net in one of its highest-profile crime cases.

A Pakistani court yesterday extended the jail custody of former prime minister Imran Khan for 14 days to investigate him on charges of leaking state secrets, his lawyer said, a day after another court suspended his prison sentence for graft.

India’s Moon rover has confirmed the presence of sulphur on the lunar south pole, the country’s space agency said.

North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan yesterday, the South Korean military told Yonhap news agency -- a launch coinciding with joint military drills by the United States and South Korea.

China and Britain made tentative steps to repair relations yesterday, with Beijing promising better ties if both showed “mutual respect” and London saying it wants to keep lines of communication open, including between the countries’ leaders.

Ten foreigners accused of involvement in a major money laundering operation in Singapore were again remanded to custody on Wednesday, with new charges slapped on eight, as the city-state widens the net in one of its highest-profile crime cases

A special court, recently established to hear cases filed under the Official Sec­rets Act, extended the judicial remand of PTI Chairman Imran Khan till September 13 on Wednesday, his lawyer confirmed