Srilanka, Malaysia call for strict measures against terrorism during Maithripala's visit Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena visited Malaysia on a three-day trip and was received by PM Najib Razak Dec 16, 2016By Bihu Ray
Japan: Emperor Akihito cancels duties due to cold, fever The 82-year-old emperor will be taking rest during the weekends at the Imperial Palace. Dec 16, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
China holds first live-fire drills in Bohai Sea with aircraft carrier, warships Authorities say the drills were aimed to test the equipment and troop training levels. Dec 16, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Indonesia: 13 stranded Malaysian climbers rescued from mountain in Aceh It was reported that the climbers were found near Kulit Manis 2 Camp at 3.30 pm local time. Dec 16, 2016By Bihu Ray
South Korea terms North's Cheong Wa Dae mock attack plans as 'childish' South Korea has strongly condemned North's mocked military attacks on Cheong Wa Dea, the Blue house. South's Unification Ministry spokesman termed the act as 'childish'. Dec 16, 2016By Ambili S
Beijing issues red alert as air quality worsens to dangerous levels Experts say the smog was created due to an accumulation of massive air pollution in Beijing and its surrounding areas. Dec 15, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Debtors batter Singapore chef with baseball bats in Johor Baru Fong was given more than 30 stitches for the wound on his head and was on drips. Dec 15, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
UFO news: Alien hunters claim they spotted UFO crossing moon's surface [VIDEO] A shadowy object was seen crossing the moon in the video footage of the lunar streamed by the Miami Observatory Dec 15, 2016By Bihu Ray
Australia shuts down Pirate Bay and 4 other piracy sites in landmark verdict The other websites to be blocked are bittorrent websites Torrentz, TorrentHound, IsoHunt and streaming service SolarMovie Dec 15, 2016By Jacob J
Rohingya militants in Rakhine have Saudi, Pakistan links, think tank says Ata Ullah, the leader of Harakah al-Yakin (HaY), was born in Pakistan and trained in Saudi Arabian holy city Mecca. Dec 15, 2016By Jacob J
South Korea: Bird flu alert at the highest level ever; no human infection so far South Korea has already carried out culling of at least 12 per cent of its total poultry population Dec 15, 2016By Bihu Ray
Fed on Facebook and jihadism, Singapore maid becomes suicide bomber in Jakarta The woman told that she got introduced to jihadist teaching through Facebook. Dec 15, 2016By Bihu Ray
Cashless Indian youth murders courier boy who delivers his high-end phone Wannabe gym instructor looking for flashy phone kills in cold blood. Dec 15, 2016By Bihu Ray
Philippines: Duterte to face impeachment after 'personal killing' claim? The Philippine senators say this admission as a president has left Duterte open to impeachment. Dec 15, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
StarHub TV launches Asia's first Korean movie channel; plans to start with Singapore The channel will be available on StarHub TV Channel 819 from Jan 11. Dec 15, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya