South Korean President Moon lands in Pyongyang to hold talks with Kim
Kim had vowed to work towards denuclearisation during his meeting with Trump Read Article →
Typhoon Mangkhut nears Philippines
Farmers in the region, which produces a significant portion of the Philippines' corn and rice. Read Article →
China to crack down on 'chaotic' online religious info: Media
China has drawn up new draft guidelines to crack down on the 'chaotic' and illegal online promotion of religion, the official Global Times reported on Tuesday, part of a tough state… Read Article →
South Korea's liaison office with North Korea stalled after Trump cancels Pompeo's visit
President Trump had blamed China's interference for the slow progress towards denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula. Read Article →
Casino company head in Hong Kong disappears after shares fall
Landing International Development said it was making attempts to contact him. Read Article →
South Korean court extends ex-president Park Geun-hye's jail term
The decision by the Seoul High Court means the former head of state faces 25 years in jail in the case. Read Article →
Indonesian earthquake death toll reaches 555, several people still displaced
Many victims were killed by falling debris as the tremors rippled across the island, causing widespread devastation. Read Article →
Typhoon Cimaron disrupts western Japan; transportation, power hit
Typhoon Cimaron followed Typhoon Soulik, which passed through southern Japan earlier this week Read Article →
Watch: North & South Korean families meet for last time
South Korean Lee Byung-joo, 90, met a nephew and niece, the children of his late elder brother. Read Article →
Danger of terrorist activities cause of humanitarian crisis in Rakhine: Suu Kyi
Myanmar has rejected accusations of ethnic cleansing and dismissed most accounts of atrocities. Read Article →
Hope to get China to understand Malaysia's problems: PM Mahathir Mohamad
Mahathir did not mention the projects in question but he vowed repeatedly before his China visit to discuss what he called "unfair" Chinese infrastructure deals Read Article →
Buddhist monk master in China resigns after sexual misconduct allegations
The abbot of Longquan Temple on the outskirts of Beijing, who is also a member of the Communist Party's top political advisory body, has denied accusations of harassing and demanding sexual… Read Article →
As long as US sticks to outdated script, don't expect progress on denuclearisation: North Korea
Top US officials including secretary of state Mike Pompeo have repeatedly called for North Korea to dismantle its nuclear infrastructure Read Article →
Dawood Ibrahim's associate Munna Jhingra an Indian citizen, rules Thailand court
Jhingra's father Muddassar Nussain reportedly had links to 1993 Mumbai blasts, ANI reported. Read Article →