Japanese scientist Yoshinori Ohsumi wins Nobel Prize in medicine Yoshinori Ohsumi has won the Nobel Prize in medicine for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy Oct 3, 2016
Indonesia Comic Con: Brianna Hildebrand, pop icons grace Jakarta event Comic Con organiser, Reed Panorama Exhibitions, boasted that this year the event is much larger and more exciting. Oct 3, 2016
Pakistani crowd pelts stones at Indians during Beating Retreat ceremony at Wagah There has not been any report of immediate injury. Oct 3, 2016
Top 10 most outrageous comments by Donald Trump Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are at loggerheads ahead of the United States Presidential election Oct 2, 2016
PM Lee to visit India; trade, investment ties in focus in meeting with Narendra Modi The Singapore leader is likely to be accompanied by his wife Ho Ching and a number of delegates Oct 1, 2016
J Jayalalithaa health update: Critical care specialist flown in as rumours fly thick and fast Chennai hospital flies in Dr Richard John Beale, renowned critical care consultant, to monitor Jayalalithaa's health. Oct 1, 2016
Philippine President Duterte's Hitler remarks 'deeply troubling': Pentagon chief Duterte equated himself to Adolf Hitler and said that he would 'be happy' to kill drug users and peddler for the country's benefit Oct 1, 2016
Singapore labels China's Global Times report on NAM summit as disappointing, untrue Singapore's ambassador, in a letter to the editor-in-chief of China's Global Times, expressed the state's disappointment with the report. Sep 27, 2016
Kidnapped Mexican priest shot dead in Michoacan He is the third priest who was slain in Mexico in the past one week. Sep 26, 2016
World's worst maintenance project? Section of China's Great Wall smeared with cement According to reports the low-quality construction work complete destroyed the aesthetics of the wall Sep 23, 2016
Typhoon Malakas lashes Japan, thousands evacuated The typhoon made landfall in Japan's southernmost main island Kyushu on Tuesday Sep 20, 2016
Uber rival Grab raises $750 million in record funding The new round of funding is the largest till date for any regional consumer technology company. Sep 20, 2016
US, China to strengthen cooperation to curb North Korea's nuclear activity This decision came after the fifth and the most powerful nuclear test by North Korea on September 9. Sep 20, 2016
First manned expedition to Cook seamount, scientists discover new life Cook seamount is part of a group of undersea volcanoes known as the Geologist Seamounts which is 80 million years old Sep 17, 2016
South Korea seeks Indonesia's help to stop North Korea's nuclear programme However, the former foreign minister said that Indonesia cannot directly intervene in North Korea's issues. Sep 16, 2016
Indonesia, Philippines disagree over Filipino death row inmate's execution The bilateral ties between the two countries have been put to test after the disagreement Sep 13, 2016
Indonesia: Cargo aircraft skids at Wamena airport, major accident averted The aircraft was carrying 14 tonnes of fuel, rice and sugar belonging to Indonesian state energy firm Pertamina. Sep 13, 2016
President Tan, Prime Minister Lee congratulate Rio Paralympic gold-medallist Yip Pin Xiu The Singaporean leaders took to social media to congratulate Yip Pin Xi for winning gold medal in Paralympic Games Sep 10, 2016
Indonesia: Ancient gold plates unearthed in Boyolali The box, resembling a jewellery casket, was found from a pile of rocks that was dug up as part of construction activities of a water aquifer project. Sep 8, 2016
Indonesia: Road accident claims 16 lives in Java Batang Police and Central Java Police conducted an investigation and concluded that a flat tyre was the primary cause of the accident. Sep 6, 2016 Road accident