Singapore criminalises AI-generated abuse images
14 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
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
Suu Kyi to visit US next week
Myanmar's newly installed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi will visit the United States next week, US President Barack
6 September 2016
North Korea test-fires three missiles: Seoul
North Korea test-fired three ballistic missiles into the sea yesterday, South Korea said, in a new show of force as world
5 September 2016
Suu Kyi oversees panel on plight of Rohingyas
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and former UN chief Kofi Annan yesterday oversaw the first meeting of a panel
5 September 2016
Global leaders meet in China
“We agree that facing the risks and challenges of the current world economy, and maintaining a peaceful and stable
5 September 2016
Hong Kong anti-China activists celebrate vote victory
A new generation of young Hong Kong politicians advocating a break from Beijing has become lawmakers for the first time in a result likely to rattle China.
5 September 2016
Rape charge: Delhi's ex-minister arrested
The former women's minister of the Indian capital -- who was sacked over a "sex tape" -- has now been arrested
4 September 2016
Young activists take on China
Young Hong Kong independence activists calling for a complete break from China stood for the first time yesterday in city-wide legislative elections, the biggest polls since mass pro-democracy protests in 2014.
4 September 2016
Ice cream diplomacy
Despite warm relations between Moscow and Beijing, Vladimir Putin brought a chilly gift for his Chinese counterpart Xi
4 September 2016
Avoid empty talks at G20: Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged world leaders to avoid "empty talk" and confront sluggish economic growth and
4 September 2016
India gives Vietnam $500m in defence aid
India yesterday said it is giving Vietnam half a billion dollars in credit to boost defence ties, the latest security deal
3 September 2016
Myanmar peace summit ends
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi concluded a landmark summit with ethnic rebels yesterday, calling it the first step on
3 September 2016
'Clouded legacy' of 'Saint Teresa'
As the Vatican prepares to declare Mother Teresa a saint today, in the Indian city where she rose to fame, claims of
3 September 2016
Abe calls for 'new era' in Russian ties
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe yesterday bappealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin for a new era in ties
3 September 2016
Singapore Zika is Asian
Singapore yesterday reported 215 cases of Zika infections as scientists in the city-state said the virus strain comes
3 September 2016
Blast at market kills 12 in Philippines
An explosion at a packed night market in the home city of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte killed at least 12 people on Friday and
2 September 2016
Japan typhoon kills 9
Surging flood water and mud brought by a devastating typhoon killed nine people in an elderly care home in northern Japan,
31 August 2016
Xi reshuffles key party posts ahead of congress
Chinese President Xi Jinping has reshuffled three top provincial-level Communist Party posts as he seeks to place his men in key
29 August 2016
North Korea rejects UNSC condemnation
North Korea yesterday hit back at a UN Security Council statement condemning its latest test-firing of a submarine-
28 August 2016
S'pore reports 41 locally transmitted Zika cases
Singapore yesterday confirmed 41 locally transmitted cases of the Zika virus, which can cause deformities in unborn
28 August 2016
WB hospital fire kills 3
Three people have been killed and 50 children injured in a fire broke out at the Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal
27 August 2016