Tag: Asia

Compared to their ultra-violent Central and Latin American cousins, the drug dealers of Southeast Asia's Golden Triangle use their low-profile ...

The downfall of millionaire "Mr X", long shielded by cash and contacts in Laos, has highlighted the role of the ...

Thirty years after South Korea became a democracy, voters born in the period go to the polls Tuesday frustrated over ...

The head of Islamic State in Afghanistan -- believed to be the mastermind behind several high-profile attacks including an assault ...

Palestinian fashion designer Natalie Tahhan is hard at work in her Jerusalem studio, replacing the painstaking processes of cross-stitching and ...

Suspected militants launched an attack in Indian Kashmir killing three civilians and a policeman, the latest violence to hit the ...

From a restaurant serving burgers and pizzas made with local noodles to a social media star giving street food a ...

Women donned peacock-style headgear and brightly coloured make-up in Malaysia at an event showcasing creative interpretations of traditional Malay costumes ...

Some Chinese women in the business of galamsey have become untouchable because they hold secret recordings of sexual escapades with ...

Several plumes of smoke rise above Iraq's main Christian town Qaraqosh, but this time it isn't the Islamic State jihadist ...

A giant coal-fired power plant approved by Bangladesh could drastically worsen air pollution for millions and cause the early deaths ...

The executive board of the UN's cultural agency ratified Friday a resolution that identifies Israel as "the occupying power" in ...

The Minister for Energy, Hon. Boakye Agyarko, with two of his deputies, Deputy Energy Minister in charge of Petroleum, Dr. Mohammed Amin ...

A giant coal-fired power plant approved by Bangladesh could drastically worsen air pollution for millions and cause the early deaths ...

Pakistani and Afghan officials accused each other of killing civilians Friday after gunfire erupted near a major border crossing where ...

A third Turkish national has been arrested in Malaysia, his lawyer said Friday, after two others were taken into custody ...

With their last president detained and awaiting trial for corruption, South Koreans go to the polls Tuesday to choose her ...

The US House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly voted in favor of broadening sanctions against North Korea, including efforts to ...

I believe I can fly: The 5 Ws of air travel The five Ws of air travel Ghana Airways. This ...

The United States gave an extremely cautious welcome on Thursday to Russia and Turkey's plan to create safe zones to ...