New Zealand: 7.8 magnitude Pacific Ring of Fire quake kills 2; tsunami warning raised New Zealand experiences hundreds of aftershocks, some with the intensity of 6.1, well into the morning on Monday. Nov 14, 2016By Jacob J
Loi Krathong Festival: 5 things to know about the Thai lantern festival The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the first month in the Chinese lunar calendar. Nov 13, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
East Kalimantan church explosion injures 4 children, one suspect arrested Authorities say a suspect managed to flee the scene and police are hunting for him. Nov 13, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Hong Kong taxi injures 7 after ploughing into crowd at Causeway Bay The police have arrested the cab driver for dangerous driving causing grievous bodily harm. Nov 13, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Eight dead in clashes between Myanmar army and militants in Rakhine The military has blocked access to the area for journalists and aid workers. Nov 13, 2016By Reuters
Who is Yu Xu? A few inspiring facts about China's first female pilot of J-10 fighter jet Yu Xu died in a flying accident during a routine flight training on Saturday. Nov 13, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Singapore police arrest 42-year-old man over involvement in job scams Police advises public to seek jobs from licensed agents and be careful of employers who ask for upfront payment. Nov 13, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Singapore organises Remembrance Day to pay tribute to martyrs The British High Commissioner Scott Wightman and Commander Andy Lamb leaded the tribute at the Kranji War Memorial. Nov 13, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
IS claims responsibility for Pakistan shrine attack, says devotional practices were against Islam The incident took place when devotees gathered around the shrine to take part in a religious ceremony. Nov 13, 2016By Bihu Ray
WATCH: Life-like dinosaur robots stomp around during demonstration in Tokyo the dinosaur replicas were modelled from fossilised skeletons and made of carbon fibre materials. Nov 13, 2016By Bihu Ray
Iranian man sets Filipina girlfriend on fire in Japanese restaurant Police are treating the case as attempted murder and have advised both of them to stay away from each other. Nov 12, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Thailand prince Vajiralongkorn returns, quelling another bout of rumours The crown prince's return from Germany quells a fresh round of rumours. Nov 12, 2016By Jacob J
Chinese couple arrested for massive flower heist in Shanghai Disneyland Police says more than 10 suspects were detained since September in connection to flower theft near Disneyland. Nov 12, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Myanmar investigates mysterious space debris in jade mining area The 15-foot long object with a 3-foot diameter fell in a jade mine in the Kachin State's Hpakant township. Nov 12, 2016By Jacob J
Chinese ships sail near disputed Senkaku islands after Japan lodges protest Japan says four ships entered at around 10.30 am and left within two hours. Nov 12, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya