Asia

In Bangladesh Violent student protests against government job quotas caused widespread disruption to telecommunications links on Friday, taking television news...

A high-ranking North Korean diplomat stationed in Cuba has defected to South Korea, Seoul's spy agency confirmed to the BBC....

Hong Kong's banking regulator fined the Hong Kong branch of DBS Group Holdings, Singapore's largest bank, HK$10 million ($1.28 million)...

According to Chinese state media on Wednesday, President Xi Jinping of China expressed his endorsement for potential membership of Kazakhstan...

In the most recent indication that her relationship with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is collapsing, Vice President Sara Duterte of...

Indonesia's president Joko Widodo is urgently trying to reassure investors and bureaucrats about his $32 billion new capital city project...

At least 27 people have been killed and dozens injured in an Israeli strike on a UN school housing displaced...

In response to recent geopolitical developments, the Philippines has established a coastguard station in its northern islands near Taiwan ,...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has died in a helicopter crash, as confirmed by Iranian state media. The crash left no...

After two decades at the helm, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore has officially stepped down, signaling the end...