China yesterday condemned fighting on its border between Myanmar forces and ethnic rebels that has left 19 dead, mostly civilians, in

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and jailed politician Anwar Ibrahim tried to ease a rift within the ruling alliance yesterday

A fierce critic of former PM Najib Razak, Lim Guan Eng has been chief minister of Penang since 2008 and is the leader of Chinese-

Afghan security forces battled a group of attackers who stormed a government building in the eastern city of Jalalabad in a coordinated attack that killed at least nine people and wounded dozens, local officials say.

Police begins cordoning off the exit to and from the private residence of former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at Jalan Langgak Duta, Taman Duta.

Pakistani authorities have barred a US diplomat involved in a fatal traffic accident from leaving the country, forcing an American military aircraft flown in for his departure to leave without him, local media report.

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad appoints Lim Guan Eng as finance minister, the first Chinese to helm the ministry in 44 years.

Kuala Lumpur city police chief Comm Mazlan Lazim has denied a Reuters news report that police had raided a luxury apartment said to belong to family members of Najib Razak.

A family of six launches suicide attacks on Christians attending Sunday services at three churches in Indonesia's second-largest city of Surabaya, killing at least 13 people and wounding 40, officials say.

At least 19 people were killed yesterday in northern Myanmar when ethnic rebels attacked security force posts and a casino in an area

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has admitted in an interview that Pakistan played a role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

The ousted top judge of the Philippines will appeal against the decision to sack her, after she battled with President Rodrigo Duterte

Exit polls in the southern Indian state of Karnataka yesterday suggest Narendra Modi's BJP could emerge as the leading party,

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad names three senior ministers in his new Cabinet, three days after his Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition ended Barisan Nasional's six decades in power.

Malaysia's newly-elected Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that the country's monarch has indicated he was willing to grant a full royal pardon to jailed politician Anwar Ibrahim immediately.

Indonesian authorities orders people living near a volcano to leave their homes on Friday and a major city closes its airport after the 5,500 metre (18,000 ft) peak send a column of steam and ash into the sky.

US President Donald Trump yesterday announced his historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will take place in Singapore on June 12.

Mahathir Mohamad, the 92-year-old former strongman ruled Malaysia with an iron fist for more than two decades before stepping down, returned to political life to challenge his own former party, snatching a surprise win in Wednesday's poll.

Malaysia's defeated leader Najib Razak yesterday said he accepted the will of the people after the coalition that has led the country for six decades suffered a shock loss to veteran ex-leader Mahathir Mohamad, 92.

At the age of 92 Malaysia's former strongman leader Mahathir Mohamad became the world's oldest prime minister after a stunning election victory against scandal-haunted leader Najib Razak.