Japan began discharging treated water from Fukushima into the Pacific Ocean in an operation it insists is safe, a view backed ...

MANILA - The Philippines hopes to procure mid-range capability missiles in future and wants to utilise a U.S.-deployed Typhon ...

TAIPEI: A Taiwan court decided on Friday (Sep 20) to retain capital punishment, but ruled its application should be "limited ...

Rising summer temperatures are destabilising supply of cabbage, a key ingredient of kimchi that many Koreans eat every day.

On social media, netizens have a tongue-in-cheek name for these promotion periods, calling them “beggar hour”.

The global refining industry is experiencing a downturn after a period of high profits, due to weaker demand, increased competition from new refineries, and economic slowdown.

TOKYO -- The Tokyo Stock Exchange announced on Friday that it has approved the listing of Tokyo Metro on the prime market, ...

ASTANA – The Astana Times has picked a selection of articles on Kazakhstan published in international media across the world.

SINGAPORE – In a June prelude on social media platforms, the DesignSingapore Council (DSG) unveiled its People of Design ...

Malaysia's largest fintech company TNG Digital is looking at a potential domestic initial public offering over the next two to three years that could raise over $300 million, two sources with ...

Auction house Christie's opened its regional headquarters in Hong Kong on Friday as its Asia Pacific chief predicted a sales ...

Dr Graham Brownlow is a senior lecturer in economics at Queen’s University Belfast and he says that at its peak in 1919 the ...