Two Myanmar media executives appeared in court yesterday charged with defamation, in a case that has crystallised fears for

Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi stands accused of failing to protect Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims from what rights groups say is a systematic campaign of abuse by the army.

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At least 3,000 people have fled into China due to fighting in northern Myanmar, Beijing said yesterday, as the death toll from

An unmanned Indian drone was shot down a day after Islamabad said it had thwarted an Indian submarine, Pakistan Army claims.

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Myanmar's military has killed about 30 members of what it has described as a Rohingya Muslim militant group, state media said

Some four million men in Vietnam will have no opportunity of getting married by 2050 if the current imbalance in the nation’s sex ration persists, according to experts.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte congratulated Donald Trump on his election win and said on Wednesday he now wishes to

A private university in Thailand has decided to accept rice as payment for its tuition fees in an attempt to help farmers who have been affected by the drop in prices of crops across the kingdom.

South Asian region is the least integrated in the world, preventing its nations from benefitting from intra-regional trade says the World Bank.

Myanmar officials said yesterday a police officer was killed and one wounded in an assault on a guard post in northwestern

The Myanmar government is responding to conflict in the troubled north of Rakhine state, which has suffered its worst

Flight MH370 was likely out of control when it plunged into the ocean with its wing flaps not prepared for landing, a new

Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi faces mounting criticism for her government's handling of a crisis in Muslim-majority

At least 19 die in recent firing between India and Pakistan across their disputed border in Kashmir, where the nuclear-armed neighbours are ratcheting up shelling and small-arms fire.

Three astronauts land safely in Kazakhstan on Sunday following a 115-day mission aboard the International Space Station, including US astronaut Kate Rubins, the first person to sequence DNA in space.

In most of the Asian countries including Bangladesh, pregnancy comes with a significant risk of death. The WHO data reveals stark disparities across Asia when it comes to maternal mortality ratio - the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.

The government of Japan is planning to allow foreign nationals to take jobs on its farmland, as long as they work within government-designated strategic special zones, in an effort to address the serious labor shortage in the agricultural sector.