Malaysia detains oil tanker involved in collision

The collision happened within Singapore’s maritime search and rescue region, about 55km northeast of Pedra Branca.

China, Philippines agree on 'provisional arrangement' for South China Sea resupply missions, Manila says

Singapore leaders send condolences over death of late Vietnamese leader Nguyen Phu Trong

China braces for twin tropical cyclones after deadly flash floods

Prapiroon and Gaemi are due to make landfall in China.

Bangladesh court winds back job quotas that sparked unrest

North Korea floats more trash balloons towards South

The latest batch of balloons comes three days after Seoul announced it had resumed loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts directed at North Korea.

In photos: Colonial India through the eyes of foreign artists

A show in Delhi showcases colourful, rare artworks of colonial India by well-known foreign artists.

Attacks have consequences: Israel responds to Yemen

Hodeida, Yemen, a port operated by Houthi terrorists is burning. Israelbombed a large weapons depot there. The strike was retaliation for a drone strike on Tel Aviv by the Houthis, who were likely aiming for the US Consulate located adjacent to the beach. The drone missed by

Flights resume after global IT crash wreaks havoc

Microsoft estimated that 8.5 million Windows devices were affected.

Afghanistan - wish you were here? The Taliban do

Tourism is booming under the Taliban regime as Westerners flock to see its unspoilt sites - but not everyone is winning.

Trump remains stubbornly wrong on Taiwan

While America’s Republican Party talks toughness on China and support for Taiwan, its presidential candidate has just described with more clarity than ever his personal inclination to let China conquer Taiwan. Although a reputation for having a “transactional” view of foreign

The second shooter theory gains momentum

In my first analysis of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania I pointed out the possibility of a second shooter. Since my essay was published last Monday, July 15th, more voices have been heard on the possibility of a second

Commentary: Blackpink singer Lisa's new song defies international stereotypes of 'Thainess'

Blackpink singer Lisa's new music video is a far cry from the internationally recognised Thai iconography of silks and lotus flowers, says a professor from University of Nottingham.

Bangladesh army out in force as police fire on demonstrators

How China swerved worst of global tech meltdown

Very few organisations will buy software from the US firm, partly thanks to its criticism of Beijing.