A Chinese driver and his dream of travelling to Taiwan by train
Born in 1968 in Fujian province, he wants to return to Taiwan, his father's home, by train.
Northeast India will be engine of India’s growth: PM Modi
The government is working to make Arunachal Pradesh a major gateway of East Asia, he said.
Bangkok governor election countdown begins
The election days will fall on May 22 or May 29, depending on the results of a crucial meeting today.
Jokowi meets World Bank officials, reaffirms net-zero pledge
Indonesia’s targets include a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 29% independently or 41% with international assistance by 2030.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates meets PM Imran on first-ever visit to Pakistan
The philanthropist has held conversations with Prime Minister Imran in the past on various issues and their possible solutions.
Youth vote is crucial in Johor election, says Muda’s chief
This is despite the fact that only 175,000 voters aged between 18 and 20 are being added to the 2.6-million strong electoral roll.
UN expert discusses North Korea’s human rights
The North has not granted the expert's visit to the country, despite repeated requests.
National ID sufficient proof of identity for transactions: Duterte
The ID will serve as the official government-issued identification document and official proof of identity of cardholders.
Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam vows to go all-out to rein in pandemic
The statement came after President Xi Jinping expressed great concern about the city’s raging outbreak.
Thai government aims to encourage wheat cultivation
To support wheat cultivation, the department is preparing a manual for growing winter grains in the upper northern region.