Misc Asia

The South Korean-built solid-propellant rocket soared into the sky before releasing a dummy satellite in space, according to photos released by Seoul’s Defense Ministry.

Shanghai, China’s financial capital and largest city with 26 million people, had managed its smaller previous outbreaks with limited lockdowns of housing compounds and...

Seoul, March 21, 2022 — South Korea’s outgoing liberal government expressed its opposition Monday to a plan by its rival and conservative President-elect Yoon...

Washington DC, March 21, 2022 — The Biden administration intends to declare that Myanmar’s years-long repression of the Rohingya Muslim population is a “genocide,”...

Hong Kong, March 21, 2022 — Hong Kong’s leader Monday said that the city would lift flight bans on countries including Britain and the...

Bangkok, March 15, 2022 — While Russia’s war in Ukraine dominates global attention, Myanmar’s military is targeting civilians in air and ground attacks on...

All businesses except those that supply food, fuel and other necessities were ordered to close or work from home.

Some experts say a Yoon government will likely be able to reinforce ties with Washington and improve relations with Tokyo but can’t really avoid...

Malaysia will reopen its borders on April 1 after two years and lift remaining coronavirus restrictions on businesses as it moves to restore normal...

Known for its surfing, temples, waterfalls and nightlife, Bali drew 6.2 million foreign visitors in 2019, the year before Covid-19 struck.