KATHMANDU: Nepal’s four KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants have shut down indefinitely following a dispute over working hours in the…

YANGON: Myanmar police have arrested more than 90 people for human trafficking offences this year, media reported yesterday, but no…

BONN: In a boost for hopes to curb climate change, China’s greenhouse gas emissions will probably peak in 2025, five…

TOKYO: Japanese academics yesterday urged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to renew apologies for the country’s imperialist past and offer to…

BANGKOK: Three Hong Kong women and their Thai driver were killed when a van they were travelling in swerved off…

South Korea recorded its sixth death and biggest single day jump in Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) infections on Monday,…

SANAA: Twenty civilians were among at least 45 people killed in Saudi-led air strikes on the rebel-held armed forces headquarters in…

S. Korea goes all out to curb outbreak as fifth death reported and number of cases rises to 64