Seven killed as strong quakes strike southern Philippines
10 October 2025, 14:08 PM
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Myanmar junta strike kills 40 at festival protest: residents
8 October 2025, 03:43 AM
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Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 37
5 October 2025, 03:39 AM
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 17, dozens still missing
4 October 2025, 13:51 PM
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 14
4 October 2025, 05:44 AM
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 13
3 October 2025, 18:37 PM
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Myanmar's reclusive general turns jet-setter in quest for election backing
3 October 2025, 16:00 PM
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91 people possibly still under collapsed Indonesian school: official
1 October 2025, 04:47 AM
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UN warns Myanmar conflict blocking Rohingya return
30 September 2025, 15:15 PM
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Argentina court urged to include Arakan Army atrocities in Rohingya genocide case
3 September 2025, 13:03 PM
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Probe Rakhine atrocities: UN
UN human rights experts have called on Myanmar to investigate allegations that security forces have killed unarmed civilians,
25 October 2016, 18:00 PM
SpaceX's Elon Musk elaborates on plan to colonize Mars
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gives more details about his plan to colonize Mars.
25 October 2016, 07:07 AM
Ex-Thai PM Yingluck to fight order to pay $1b
Ousted Thai premier Yingluck Shinawatra said yesterday she would fight a junta order demanding she personally pay nearly $1
21 October 2016, 18:34 PM
We don't know if Mars lander 'survived': ESA
Mission controllers are in the dark about the fate of a tiny European craft despatched to Mars as a trial run for a rover to follow in a quest for life on the Red Planet.
20 October 2016, 10:57 AM
China sends 2 astronauts to space lab: Xinhua
China launches two astronauts into space, official media says, on a mission to its orbiting laboratory as the country works towards setting up its own space station.
17 October 2016, 05:38 AM
Grieving Thailand salutes late King Bhumibol Adulyadej
Huge crowds of weeping Thais and saluting soldiers lined the streets as the body of late King Bhumibol Adulyadej is borne through Bangkok, a day after his death left an apprehensive country facing an uncertain future.
14 October 2016, 15:03 PM
Maldives to leave Commonwealth
The Maldives said yesterday it will leave the Commonwealth, weeks after the organisation warned it could be suspended
13 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Myanmar police killed in attack on Bangladesh border
Two policemen are killed in coordinated attacks by an unknown group on posts along Myanmar's border with Bangladesh, an official and police say.
9 October 2016, 06:31 AM
Planet in star system nearest our Sun 'may have oceans'
A rocky planet discovered in the "habitable" zone of the star nearest our Sun may be covered with oceans, researchers at France's CNRS research institute say.
6 October 2016, 14:07 PM
You can go to hell
Firebrand Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte told US President Barack Obama to "go to hell" yesterday, as he threatened to end
4 October 2016, 18:09 PM
Myanmar scraps junta law to silence dissent
Myanmar yesterday scrapped a law used by the former military government to silence political activists, which threatened jail for
4 October 2016, 18:03 PM
Happy Birthday, SD Burman!
Legendary musician Sachin Dev Burman’s birthday is on October 1. His mother is Raj Kumari Nirmala Devi, the royal princess of Manipur and his father the second son of Ishanachandra Dev Burman, Maharaja of Tripura
1 October 2016, 09:42 AM
Rosetta sends the closest comet look before ending operations
The decade long Rosetta mission ends with the closest look at a comet ever, reports Space.com citing the European Space Agency (ESA).
1 October 2016, 07:22 AM
Japan PM in Cuba to 'open new page' in ties
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in Cuba on Thursday for the first visit to the country by a Japanese premier, saying
23 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Duterte invites UN chief to probe killings
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday invited the United Nations' chief and international human rights experts to investigate allegations of widespread extrajudicial killings, but insisted they also face him in a public debate.
22 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Philippine militants free Indonesian hostage
Islamic militants in the Philippines yesterday freed an Indonesian sailor abducted at sea, days after the gunmen released a Norwegian
22 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi deported from Malaysia for terror link
A Bangladeshi businessman is deported from Malaysia allegedly for supplying arms to a terrorist organisation, local daily The Star reports today.
22 September 2016, 05:52 AM
President Duterte killed justice official with Uzi
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte allegedly once shot dead a justice department agent with an Uzi submachine gun while
15 September 2016, 18:08 PM
Tanzania debris came from MH370: Malaysia
A piece of aircraft wreckage found in June off Tanzania has been confirmed as coming from the doomed airliner MH370,
15 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Two foreigners killed, 18 hurt
An explosion on a speedboat in Bali left two foreigners dead and 18 other tourists injured yesterday, sparking dramatic scenes as
15 September 2016, 18:00 PM