Taipei: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday named a key ally to head her office and lead communications efforts aimed at shoring up her wilting...
Bangkok: At 79, Thai businessman Boon Vasin's latest $500 million venture is a bet on a market he knows well - looking after Thailand's rapidly...
COX'S BAZAR (Bangladesh): A Myanmar minister told Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh on Wednesday their repatriation was a priority, during the...
Oxford: Discrimination against women and girls is a more pressing global challenge than disparities in income between the rich and the poor, former US...
Savar(Bangladesh): For four days Rubina Begum lay buried in debris, waiting for death. But the seamstress survived the Rana Plaza building collapse that...
Manila: The Philippines is looking to shorten the closure period for its most popular holiday hotspot Boracay to four months from six, but the number of...
Yangon: A judge on Wednesday rejected a request for dismissal of a case against two Reuters reporters jailed in Myanmar after being accused of possessing...
Beijing/Hong Kong: Chinese authorities are holding the wife of a detained Chinese rights lawyer in her Beijing home after they cut short her protest march...
