HANOI: Vietnam said on Saturday (Nov 30) that it will build a US$67 billion high-speed railway from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City ...

A pair of peregrine falcons was found nesting in a recess high up on OCBC Centre at Chulia Street in the heart of Singapore's ...

Families are becoming more compact, in a trend that’s been with us for centuries. But there’s no need to worry over the cost ...

TAIPEI: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te departed on Saturday (Nov 30) on a week-long tour of the Pacific that includes a ...

BEIRUT:  A monitor of Syria's war said on Saturday (Nov 30) that jihadist rebels now control a majority of Aleppo city, ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the next interest rate hikes are "nearing in the sense that economic data are on track ...

LONDON: UK lawmakers voted Friday (Nov 29) in favour of assisted dying for terminally ill people in England and Wales, ...

TBILISI: Pro-European Union Georgians were gathering on Friday (Nov 29) for a second night of protests, after the country's ...

COPENHAGEN: Lithuania declared three staff members of China's representative office in the country, a type of diplomatic ...

BANGKOK: Flooding driven by heavy rains in southern Thailand has killed nine people and displaced more than 13,000, officials ...

WASHINGTON: The United States has approved the proposed sale of spare parts for fighter jets and radar systems as well as ...

KUALA LUMPUR: More than 122,000 people have been forced out of their homes as massive floods caused by relentless rains swept ...