Cyber threat: North Korean hackers build AI tools for attacks
11 August 2026
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Asia
Ex-Thai MP shoots dead official over money row
11 August 2026
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Asia
Ex-Thai MP shoots dead local official over money row
10 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Thai teen kills 7 in rampage at home, school
8 August 2026
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Asia
Thailand teen kills seven in home, school shooting
7 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Four dead, 15 injured in Thailand school shooting: deputy minister
7 August 2026
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Asia
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile
7 August 2026
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Asia
Indian visa scam alert: High Commission warns applicants in Bangladesh
6 August 2026
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South Asia
Pakistan restricts international media reporting outside main cities
6 August 2026
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South Asia
India youth protests highlight mistrust in 'lapdog' media
6 August 2026
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India
Modi calls for 'equal access' to shared maritime area
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday called for countries to have "equal access" to shared maritime and air spaces, and for regional disputes to be settled under international law.
1 June 2018
WWII bunker built by Germans is on sale
Military history fans have a rare chance to buy a German World War II bunker put up by the Nazis in the British Isles.
31 May 2018
Japan whale hunt killed 122 minkes
Japan killed 122 pregnant minke whales during a highly controversial annual whaling expedition that Tokyo defends as scientific
31 May 2018
Chinese border forces plan to visit India
China is discussing with India a visit by Chinese border forces to build trust on their disputed frontier, China's defence ministry said
31 May 2018
Modi refused to sign MoU on illegal Indians
Prime Minister Narendra Modi refused to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Britain agreeing to facilitate the return of
31 May 2018
China terms US claim 'ridiculous'
US assertions that China is militarising the South China Sea are "ridiculous", China said yesterday, after US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis
31 May 2018
Pakistan govt to block Musharraf's passport
The Pakistan government yesterday directed the interior ministry to block the national identity card (NIC) and passport of former
31 May 2018
India's ruling party BJP suffers major setbacks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party yesterday suffered major setbacks in by-elections to four parliamentary and 10
31 May 2018
MUSLIMS FEAR LOSING CITIZENSHIP IN ASSAM
Bimala Begum is worried. She is among nearly three million married women in India's northeastern state of Assam who have been
31 May 2018
Nipah virus death toll rises to 17 in India
Two new cases of the deadly brain-damaging Nipah virus is confirmed in the southern Indian state of Kerala, where another two people were killed by the virus, a health official says.
31 May 2018
China unveils biggest civilian drone for couriers
Chinese engineers soon will have a world-record-holding product to offer to express delivery companies: the largest civilian drone.
31 May 2018
Water wars in India's Shimla as taps run dry
Indian police were forced to escort water tankers through the streets of Shimla yesterday as an unprecedented shortage sparked brawls
30 May 2018
Soldier from Kerala dies in Kolkata
A Indian soldier has died in West Bengal state of suspected infection by the Nipah virus, an official said yesterday, heightening fears the
30 May 2018
US to keep confronting Beijing in S China Sea
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis vowed Tuesday that the US would keep confronting China over its territorial claims in the South China
30 May 2018
Indonesia, India plan to develop strategic port
Indonesia and India yesterday pledged to step up defence and maritime cooperation, with plans to develop a strategic Indonesian
30 May 2018
Malaysia to build island in waters near S'pore
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday he wants to develop an island on a cluster of rocks previously disputed with
30 May 2018
Nepal's first federal budget aims 8pc growth
Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada presents the first federal budget for the fiscal year 2018-19 in Parliament on Tuesday. The Rs 1.31 trillion fiscal plan focuses on energy, infrastructure and proposes a string of reforms in social and agriculture sectors.
30 May 2018
Diplomacy heats up
A senior North Korean official is headed to New York to discuss an upcoming summit, US President Donald Trump said yesterday, the latest indication that an on-again-off-again meeting between Trump and North Korea's leader may go ahead next month.
29 May 2018
Storms, lightning kill at least 47 in India: Officials
Storms and lightning across a swathe of northern India kills at least 47 people, officials say, the latest deaths from freak weather that has battered the country this month.
29 May 2018
Kim aide lands in Singapore as summit preparations continue
A top aide to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrives in Singapore on Monday night, Japanese public broadcaster NHK says, the latest indication that the on-again-off-again summit with US President Donald Trump is going ahead.
29 May 2018