HONG KONG: Police said yesterday they had busted an illegal gambling outfit that racked up HK$5 billion (US$645 million) in…

SYDNEY: The drawn-out search for missing Malaysian Flight MH370 will revert to an area hundreds of kilometres south of the…

KIEV: Ukraine’s new Western-backed president yesterday released a sweeping peace plan for curbing a pro-Russian uprising in the separatist east…

MANILA: A Philippine senator who rose to fame as an action movie hero was arrested yesterday, becoming the first politician…

SOFIA: At least ten people, including two children, died and three more were missing in heavy floods after torrential rain…

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama pledged to take “precise” military action if needed to check marauding Sunni radicals in Iraq and…

SINGAPORE: Google has taken down a blog that listed ways to harass Singapore’s Filipino population, drawing praise from Internet users…

SEOUL: The principal of the South Korean high school that lost more than 240 students in the Sewol ferry disaster…