LEADER Kim Jong-un has vowed to root out "evil" and scolded lazy officials while praising his troops fighting with Russia against Ukraine, state media said, capping a major meeting of Pyongyang's top ...
THE nation was heading for a snap poll as soon as February after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul won royal backing to dissolve parliament, heading off the risk of a no-confidence vote amid a raging ...
The country will hold parliamentary elections on Feb 12, authorities said, its first national vote since a deadly student-led uprising forced then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee to India last ...
The region will seek to wrap up an independent investigation into a fire that killed at least 160 people in the Asia financial centre within nine months, the city's leader said.
The country has cut red tape to speed business visas for Chinese professionals, two officials said, a major step to boost ties between the Asian giants and end chronic delays that cost output worth ...
A host of delayed employment, inflation and other data in the coming week will give a long-anticipated view of the US economy that could help guide markets into year-end.
On the grey walls of a rural Thai school's concrete bunkers, a man calmly paints colourful scenes of helicopters, tanks, ...
The chief organiser of the nation's notoriously gruelling university entrance exams has quit after complaints that an English test he designed was too difficult.
Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind two digital currencies that lost an estimated US$40bil (RM163bil ...
Two exiled democracy activists wanted by Hong Kong say police in Australia and Britain are investigating fake, sexualised images used to target them in a campaign of harassment.
LANGKAWI: Mastery of Bahasa Malaysia must come first before calls for greater use of English or recognition of the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC), says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
A Bangladeshi was jailed 10 years by the High Court after he pleaded guilty to supporting a terrorist group on social media.