Oslo: The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to the Japanese anti-nuclear group Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors...
Oslo: The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to the Japanese anti-nuclear group Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors...
Tokyo: A Japanese actor who was the voice of "Doraemon", a cartoon cat robot beloved by children in Japan and other countries has...
Manila: A Chinese man accused of running an extensive network of scam farms across the Philippines has been arrested, authorities in Manila said...
SEOUL, South Korea: South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment on Thursday after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize...
Stockholm: Author Han Kang on Thursday became the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize in Literature for work characterised by the...
Yokohama: For over a century, a lighthouse standing near the tip of a breakwater has offered safety as a beacon for incoming and...
Ratan Naval Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons, hasdied at the age of 86, said Tata Group in a statement released on Wednesday....
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolved Japan's House of Representatives (parliament), setting the stage for an Oct. 27 general election. The Speaker...
Srinagar, India: A soldier was abducted by suspected militants and killed in Indian-administered Kashmir, police said Wednesday, hours after results were announced for...
Seoul: North Korea's army said on Wednesday it was moving to "permanently shut off and block the southern border" with the South and...
Kathmandu: Five Russian mountaineers were killed while climbing in Nepal, a tourism official said Tuesday, two days after the team lost contact while...
COLOMBO: Over 40,000 dengue cases have been reported so far this year in Sri Lanka, according to the latest statistics released by the...
Seoul: Samsung Electronics issued a rare apology and acknowledged on Tuesday it was facing a "crisis" over its technological competitiveness, reflected in a...
Lan Sak, Thailand: Thousands gathered in central Thailand on Tuesday to mark the last rites for 20 schoolchildren and their three teachers killed...
Dhaka: Bangladesh's interim leader has refused to give a timeframe for elections following the ouster of his autocratic predecessor, saying in an interview...
Kathmandu: A record number of climbers are gathered in Tibet to complete mountaineering's pinnacle achievement, summiting the world's tallest 14 peaks. Only about...
Taipei: Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn said Tuesday it was building the world's largest production facility for US hardware leader Nvidia's GB200 "superchips" powering...
NEW DELHI:India stepped up its development assistance to the Maldives after the two leaders held talks in New Delhi on Monday in a...