Samsung Electronics Co's Galaxy Note 8 showcases boasts improved stylus-related features like letting users easily create Graphics Interchange Format content and dual-lens camera arrangement.

Japan, a pioneer in mobile “e-wallet” payments in 2004, has, ironically, since become a serious laggard on this front. Less than 20 percent of the payments are cashless, in the country.

Many countries with land borders in Asia have long remained peaceful, others remain tense. Five Asian countries have no land border with other countries.

Typhoon Hato left five dead in the gambling hub of Macau yesterday as it brought chaos and destruction to the enclave

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena sacked his controversial justice minister yesterday for speaking out against a

At least 42 passengers were injured yesterday after several cars of an express train derailed in northern India, police

A Pakistani official says former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's wife will run for a seat in parliament despite having been

More than 30 people, including civilians, were reported have been killed yesterday in air raids on Yemen's capital,

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un is "starting to respect" the United States, President Donald Trump declared, even

Thailand's Department of Special Investigation (DSI) discovers graft scam involving 560 employees including many high-ranking officials of the Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) and cost between US$9 million and US$12 million.

Divers searching for 10 missing sailors on a US destroyer that collided with a tanker off Singapore have found human

With hair newly shaven in accordance with Hong Kong prison rules, jailed pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was in

As North Korea vowed "merciless retaliation" against US-South Korean military drills that it claims are an invasion

Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims have been blockaded inside their area by their Buddhist neighbours in a western

Ten US sailors were missing and five injured after their destroyer collided with a tanker near Singapore yesterday,

South Korean and US forces began computer-simulated military exercises yesterday amid tension over North Korea's

Nepal will hold a general election on Nov 26, the government said yesterday, hoping to conclude a turbulent journey

India's home minister said yesterday he believed a border stand-off with China would end soon, after new footage

Muhammad Faid started smoking at age 17 and smoked five sticks a day with his friends. He is now 24 and is one of the youngest patients in Malaysia to have been diagnosed with oral cancer.

The confirmed death toll passed 700 and more than a million were driven from their homes as large swathes of