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A former security guard shot dead one person and took 30 hostages at a shopping mall in the Philippines on Monday, authorities said. The suspected gunman...

Satellite images issued by NASA have shown a dramatic decline in pollution levels across China, which is "at least partly" due to an economic...

Malaysia's former Interior Minister Muhyiddun Yassin was sworn in as the prime minister on Sunday after being appointed by the Malaysian king. This came...

A team of experts in China has said that sending thousands of ducks to locust-invaded Pakistan might not be the best solution as the dry-desert like...

Travelers at the Gare de Lyon railway station in southeast Paris were evacuated after violence and a fire broke out on the sidelines of a banned protest...

A Chinese court sentenced Swedish citizen Gui Minhai to 10 years in jail for illegally providing intelligence abroad, according to a statement by the Ningbo...

Politics in Malaysia returned to chaos on Monday as Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad submitted his resignation to the country's king. The prime...

China has revoked the press credentials of three reporters from The Wall Street Journal, following the publication of an opinion article titled "China...

The Chinese death toll from the COVID-19 outbreak surpassed 2,000 people on Wednesday, as the rate of new infections slowed down. New figures from China...

Data shows that the number of new conronavirus infections appears to be declining in China, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Monday. The...