Mr. Wickremesinghe, 75, a six-time former prime minister, is a political survivor. His elevation to the presidency in 2022, ...

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity by rebels in Indonesia’s restive region of Papua and was ...

The lethal hack of Hezbollah's Asian-branded pagers and walkie-talkies has sparked an intense search for the devices' path, ...

Campaigners against the death penalty have long argued that the practice, carried out by shooting an inmate in the heart from ...

ASTANA, Kazakhstan -- Two women wearing pointed hats and ankle-length leather overcoats trimmed with fur walk past a cluster ...

China should do more to battle the illegal online gambling and scam call centers run by Chinese criminal syndicates in ...

Millions of Sri Lankans cast their votes on Saturday (Sept 21) to select a new president who would face the task of cementing ...

Voting in Sri Lanka’s 2024 presidential election began Saturday. Polls are open from 7 a.m. (0130GMT) to 4 p.m. (1030GMT) at ...

Dua Lipa, Gwen Stefani and Camila Cabello stole the show at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival on Friday night. The dazzling ...

Frequent interventions by the nation’s central bank have transformed the rupee from Asia’s most volatile currency to one of ...

Trade chief Tengku Zafrul Aziz says Malaysia must navigate a balancing act to ensure its EV market is not overtaken by ...

Up to 30,000 people in two cities in central Japan have been ordered to evacuate after weather forecasters warned of major ...