TOKYO: Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) could lose its majority in Sunday's general election, polls show, potentially turning new leader Fumio Kishida into another...

[caption id="attachment_14951" align="alignnone" width="2560"] Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen oversees a military emergency drill in Tainan, Taiwan, January 15, 2021. [/caption] TAIPEI: A small number of...

TOKYO: Japan's parliament on Monday (Oct 4) voted Fumio Kishida the country's next prime minister, with the new leader expected to announce a Cabinet including...

STOCKHOLM: The Nobel season opens on Monday (Oct 4) with the pioneers of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and immune system research tipped for the medicine prize,...

The South confirmed that twice-daily regular communication was restarted on time via military hotlines and others run by the Unification Ministry, except for the navy...

Iran is wary of Azerbaijan in particular for its deep military cooperation with the Islamic Republic's archrival, Israel, and on Thursday voiced its concerns to...

GUAYAQUIL: The death toll from bloody clashes between rival gangs in an Ecuador prison reached 116, with nearly 80 more wounded, President Guillermo Lasso said...

Kim Yo Jong, a key adviser to her brother North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was promoted to a position on the State Affairs Commission....

US deputy assistant secretary of defense for China, held meetings by video conference on Tuesday and Wednesday with Chinese Major General, Pentagon said. Washington: US...

JERUSALEM: Israeli police fatally shot a Palestinian woman who tried to stab officers in Jerusalem’s Old City on Thursday, police said. And in the northern...