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China launches live-firing drills around Taiwan in its biggest war games to date

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China fires rockets towards Taiwan in war games simulating blockade

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Explainer-What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?

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North Korea’s Kim says new rocket launchers can ‘annihilate the enemy’

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Woman stabbed at Tokyo apartment, suspect held in Chiba

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The world wants more ube. Philippine farmers are struggling to keep up

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The fashion lover’s guide to 10 standout Thai brands you should know now and where to shop

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K-pop band member sued for $30m after bitter record label feud

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‘Dead’ town: At Kelantan-Thailand border, Malaysia’s drug war unsettles residents, businesses

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Hindu mum in Malaysia gets interfaith boost in race to find abducted daughter before she turns 18

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Trump says Netanyahu pardon 'on its way'; Herzog's office disputes it

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Nepal to scrap 'failed' Mount Everest waste deposit scheme

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Trump says of alleged Ukraine attack on Putin: 'I was very angry about it'

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China opposes recognition of Somaliland, affirms support for Somalia

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China steps out of diplomatic shadows to take credit for efforts on Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire

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Russia says Ukraine tried to attack Putin's residence so Moscow's negotiating stance will change

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Malaysian linked to Cambodia-based scam syndicate arrested at Woodlands Checkpoint, to be charged in court

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Two Ipoh fires raze six flats, four terrace houses

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Putin tells army to press on with campaign to take southern Ukrainian region

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Businesses fighting for survival amid Myanmar’s political limbo hope for reset with polls

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After 17-year exile, Tarique Rahman back with a bang in Bangladesh

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Anime festival in Hong Kong halted amid China-Japan diplomatic tensions

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Europe needs deterrence against America

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Europe needs deterrence against America too

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Rosmah denies VIP jail claims for Malaysia ex-PM Najib as 1MDB legal battles continue with appeals

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Chinese drills to affect more than 100,000 air passengers, Taiwan ministry says

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Families demand answers a year after South Korea’s deadliest air crash

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Families demand answers a year after South Korea's Jeju Air crash

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Thailand accuses Cambodia of breaking newly signed ceasefire deal

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Afghan Taliban visit Bangladesh ahead of polls

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Kremlin says Ukraine should withdraw troops from Donbas, and a Putin-Trump call expected soon

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Malaysia raids several firms as part of anti-graft probe into army procurement

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India’s navy sails into history with stitched vessel on ocean voyage

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Indonesia’s free meal scheme to reach 80 million recipients by April, behind target

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Myanmar's election a 'democratic charade' amid low turnout, legitimacy doubts: Analysts

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What China’s most famous ‘gaokao factory’ reveals about the limits of its exam-driven education model

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China's war games around Taiwan over the years

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Thai army accuses Cambodia of violating truce with over 250 drones

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South Korean police probe hamster abuse allegations

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Indonesian officials recover body during search for drowned Spanish soccer coach and children

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Indonesian authorities recover body during search for drowned Spanish soccer coach and his children

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Bangladesh’s Gen Z party faces revolt over Islamist alliance, risking its future

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Japan’s Premier Takaichi moves into PM’s official residence

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Babysitting services for foreign tourists taking off in Japan

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Malaysia’s former PM Najib files appeal against High Court’s dismissal of house arrest bid

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China says it’s ‘seriously dissatisfied’ with monument demolition in Panama

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Indonesian rescuers find a body while searching for Spanish soccer coach and 3 children

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