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
Pakistan lets family meet 'Indian spy'
Pakistan yesterday allowed the wife and mother of an Indian man convicted of spying to visit him in Islamabad, eight
25 December 2017
China has shut down 13,000 websites in 2 yrs
China has closed more than 13,000 websites since the beginning of 2015 for breaking the law or other rules and the
24 December 2017
China closes more than 13,000 websites in past three years
China has closed more than 13,000 websites since the beginning of 2015 for breaking the law or other rules and the vast majority of people support government efforts to clean up cyberspace, state news agency Xinhua says.
24 December 2017
Singaporean president’s car escapes summons but security convoys urged to obey traffic rules
Officers who provide security protection to the Singaporean president and other senior political leaders have been reminded to make sure their security convoys comply with traffic rules, without compromising the safety and security of the VIPs they are escorting.
24 December 2017
China punishes 8,123 for misuse of govt funds
China has punished 8,123 people for committing fiscal violations after an audit of how the government's 2016 central budget was spent
23 December 2017
At least 10,000 killed in 1989
At least 10,000 people were killed in the Chinese army's crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in
23 December 2017
Bangladesh among abstinent Asian countries when it comes to drinking
An average citizen in Bangladesh and Indonesia drinks hardly a bottle of wine in a year. Whereas, the lowest alcohol consumption is reported in Pakistan at nearly 0, and people in South Korea are the most prolific drinkers in Asia.
23 December 2017
Australian police make record meth haul
Australia has seized more than Aus$1.0 billion of methamphetamine in its biggest ever bust of the highly-addictive drug, police said
22 December 2017
Chinese jets carry out drills around Taiwan
Chinese jets yesterday conducted drills near Taiwan's airspace for the sixth time this month, as relations between the
20 December 2017
S'pore govt employee fined for media leak
A Singapore civil servant was yesterday fined but escaped jail for leaking confidential information to a journalist, a
20 December 2017
Case against Reuters journos would begin
A spokesman for Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi said yesterday he had been informed that the police had almost
20 December 2017
India, China to hold talks on disputed borders
India yesterday announced it would host China for another round of talks on long-running border disputes, the first
20 December 2017
Fire and collapse in Mumbai shop kills 12
Fire tore through a sweet shop in the Indian city of Mumbai before dawn yesterday, sparking a building collapse which
18 December 2017
Pinera recaptures Chile presidency
Billionaire Sebastian Pinera will return to power as Chile's president next year, according to virtually complete results
18 December 2017
Case against Reuters journos can proceed
Myanmar's civilian President Htin Kyaw, a close ally of government leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has authorised the
18 December 2017
Modi declares victory for ruling party in state elections
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declares victory for his party in two state elections, including a closely-fought race in his stronghold of Gujarat where the charismatic leader fronted the campaign.
18 December 2017
Pak, India race to tap the Himalayas
Several hundred metres underground, thousands of labourers grind away day and night on a mammoth hydroelectric
17 December 2017
Blankets hung on Riyadh trees to warm the needy
As weather experts predict that this winter will be one of the harshest for Riyadh in years, some residents of a neighbourhood in the capital of Saudi Arabia are helping those in need.
17 December 2017
China launches Alphaba public self-driving bus
China launches four small fleet of self-driving public buses on trail on the roads of its tech district of Shenzhen, Guangdong.
17 December 2017
Australia charges 'North Korean agent'
A South Korea born Sydney man have been charged with acting as an economic agent for North Korea in Australia by allegedly attempting to broker sales worth tens of millions of dollars for Pyongyang that included components used in ballistic missiles.
17 December 2017