Asia

SHANGHAI: Shanghai aims to reopen broadly and allow normal life to resume from Jun 1, a city official said on Monday...

NOIDA, India: For construction worker Yogendra Tundre, life at a building site on the outskirts of the Indian capital New...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka was set to form a new cabinet on Monday (May 16) as bitter political rivals make common cause...

SEOUL : South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Monday (May 16) that the country will spare no effort to...

BEIJING: China's economic activity cooled sharply in April as widening COVID-19 lockdowns took a heavy toll on consumption, industrial production...

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided an emergency politburo meeting and ordered the military be used to stabilise...

Russian diplomats in Washington are being threatened with violence and US intelligence services try to make contact with them, Tass news...

JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo's approval rating has hit a six-year low amid dissatisfaction over soaring cooking oil prices and...

MUMBAI: India banned wheat exports on Saturday (May 14) days after saying it was targeting record shipments this year, as...

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan authorities lifted a nationwide curfew on Sunday (May 15) for an important Buddhist festival, with celebrations muted as...