India's first lunar probe - Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft - which was considered lost is still orbiting the moon, NASA scientists have discovered. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) lost communication with Chandrayaan-1 on August 29, 2009, almost a year after it was launched on October 22, 2008.

The Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia will launch joint patrols in piracy-plagued waters, Manila's defence secretary said yesterday, after

The UN's World Food Programme said two of its Malaysian staff left North Korea yesterday after Kuala Lumpur and Pyongyang banned

More than 20,000 people from Myanmar have flooded into border camps in neighbouring China, seeking refuge from bitter fighting

The number of Vietnamese women tricked by online scammers, starting with ‘love affairs’ on social media, has increased in recent years.

North Korea says it has temporarily banned Malaysians from leaving the country to ensure the safety of its diplomats and citizens in Malaysia amid an escalating row over the killing of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half-brother.

At least 30 people were killed yesterday in a day of intense fighting in a town on Myanmar's border with China, authorities said, after

Philippine senators abruptly ended a hearing yesterday into allegations by a retired policeman that a "death squad" operated under

Saudi Arabia's King Salman yesterday called for a united fight against terrorism in a speech to Indonesia's parliament during a

The only North Korean arrested over the dramatic airport assassination of Kim Jong-Nam is to be deported, Malaysia said yesterday, as

The UN-linked International Narcotics Control Board yesterday condemned the use of extrajudicial killings in the Philippines, where

At least 160 people have died in around three months of clashes between the military and ethnic armed groups in Myanmar's northern

Two women arrested over the nerve agent assassination of Kim Jong Nam are to be charged with his murder, Malaysia said yesterday,

Myanmar's military defended its crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority as a lawful counterinsurgency operation at a rare news

Myanmar's military defends its crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority as a lawful counterinsurgency operation at a rare news conference, adding it was necessary to defend the country.

The shooting death of an Indian engineer and the wounding of another man in a possible hate crime at a Kansas bar raises fears among members of the area's fast-growing Indian-American community.

Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao and British fighter Amir Khan confirmed separately on Sunday that they would face each other on April 23 after weeks of conflicting reports.

Ex-Philippine leader Benigno Aquino joined thousands of people on the streets of Manila yesterday as protests broke out against

An Indonesian woman being held over the assassination of Kim Jong-Nam yesterday said she had been paid just RM400 ($90) for taking part in what she thought was a TV prank show, a senior diplomat reportedly told media.

The highest-profile critic of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal drug war was yesterday arrested on charges she said were