China’s CPC to hold sixth plenary from Nov 8 to 11
The party's core leadership reiterated the need to practice people-centered development philosophy
Malala urges Afghanistan’s new rulers to let girls return to school
It has been one month since the Taliban, who seized power in August, excluded girls from returning to secondary school while ordering boys back to class.
S Korean prosecutors to seek arrest warrant for key figure in corruption-laden property scandal
The scandal has received intense media coverage amid questions about its potential impact on Lee and next year's presidential election.
N. Korea fires unidentified projectile toward East Sea
The launch follows a series of Pyongyang's weapons tests, including the launch of a hypersonic missile last month.
S’ville set to turn into ‘second Shenzhen’
Cambodia has awarded a contract to a Chinese institute to transform the Preah Sihanouk province into Southeast Asia's next logistics and resort hub.
BRI nations called on to develop green energy
President Xi Jinping announced last month that the nation will not build new coal-fired power projects abroad.
If he wins the presidency, Dela Rosa won’t allow ICC probe on drug war
The presidential aspirant said that this stance was to protect himself as much as President Rodrigo Duterte, who are co-accused for crimes against humanity.
Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can’t be delayed
Speaking at his first visit to the facility, Fumio Kishida said his government would work to reassure residents about the safety of the wastewater disposal project.
Thailand set to woo investors from China, India
Bangkok is planning to kick off free-trade negotiations with China and India in a bid to attract high-worth investors
Kishida sends ritual offering to controversial Yasukuni shrine
The shrine honours the war dead and is seen by neighbouring countries as a symbol of Tokyo's past militarism.