SEOUL: South Korea’s disgraced former president Park Geun-hye will not appeal her 24-year prison sentence for corruption, reports said…

THE HAGUE: Experts from the world’s chemical weapons watchdog were Monday to hold emergency talks on allegations of a poison…

TOKYO: Japan’s premier was facing fresh pressure Monday as new polls showed a second cronyism scandal has sent his…

JAKARTA: Somad rarely ventures beyond his impoverished Jakarta neighbourhood, but the 14-year-old is now gearing for a trip to…

BEIJING: China has stepped up its campaign against foreign espionage with a website in Mandarin and English encouraging people to…

TOKYO: Asian rivals China and Japan on Monday pledged a “new starting point” for bilateral ties, vowing to co-operate…

SYDNEY: Hundreds of firefighters were Monday battling a large bushfire that was raging near Sydney suburbs, with authorities saying it…

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump is “morally unfit” to be president of the United States, former FBI director James Comey told ABC…