Taipei - Victims of a water park explosion that killed 15 and left hundreds with horrific burns rallied in Taiwan on Monday as anger mounts that only one person has been jailed over the tragedy. It is more than a...
Tokyo - A Japanese bullet train was forced to make an emergency stop on Monday after a snake was found slithering between the seats, local media reported. A passenger spotted the 30cm serpent poking between a gap in the seats,...
SINGAPORE - The Philippine peso hit a seven-year low on Monday, extending its losses into a third week as market participants worried about the impact of President Rodrigo Duterte's policies on capital inflows, ratings and international relations. Other emerging Asian...
Manila - The Philippines on Monday reported its first known case of a pregnant woman infected with the Zika virus that threatens unborn babies, as the authorities warned people to avoid mosquitoes. Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial said 12 cases of...
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I read it as an April Fools' Day joke in September, but it turned out to be true. A stretch of the Great Wall in Liaoning province, built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), has indeed been turned into a smooth,...
TOKYO - More than 70 years later, Terumi Tanaka can still relive the havoc wrought on his hometown Nagasaki, which was flattened by a plutonium bomb unleashed from a United States Army Air Forces plane. At around 11 a.m. on Aug....
KARACHI - Pew survey aims to shed light on what Indians think about their country, their government and potential for the future. A Pew survey published recently on Indian attitudes shows that nearly half of respondents across the border do...
On the morning of June 3, 2015, Kim Ji-hyung was on his way to work. The 31-year-old Seoulite overslept and was running late. Instead of taking his usual 35-minute morning commute -- he would travel from Dangsan Station to Yeoksam...
MANILA - According to a survey by British banking giant HSBC, the Philippines is among the world's most attractive destination for expatriates seeking a healthier love life and social life. It's the best place to find a match made in...
