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Asia

24 May
Preliminary estimates put the population of snow leopards in the Mount Qomolangma reserve area in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region at more than 100, according to the regional forestry and grassland...
24 May
Chinese scientists used drones to collect atmospheric samples at different heights of Mount Qomolangma for the first time as part of the recent scientific expedition on the world's highest peak. To help with...
24 May
East Timor independence hero XananaGusmao's party won a parliamentary election but is short of an outright majority, official results showed Tuesday. The opposition National Congress for Timorese...
24 May
India unveiled plans to open its fourth consulate in Australia at Brisbane, the capital of Queensland State, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the Indian diaspora. The announcement was made by Prime Minister...
24 May
A Patek Philippe wristwatch once owned by China's last emperor sold for more than $5 million on the auction block in Hong Kong on Tuesday. The Ref 96 Quantieme Lune timepiece originally belonged to Aisin-...
24 May
Heavy security is set in Shanghai during China-Russian business forum. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has arrived in China, Moscow's foreign ministry said, for a visit in which he will meet with...
23 May
India is phasing out its largest bill, the 2000 rupee note . While the bill can still be used, the central bank is asking people to deposit or exchange the note by Sept. 30, 2023. The move comes before India...
23 May
Seven people, including four children, were killed when a roof over a school sports field collapsed in a storm in Thailand, officials said Tuesday. The children, aged between six and 13, were playing in the...
23 May
A huge fire destroyed a historic post office in the Philippine capital Manila, injuring 18 people. The fire was extinguished at around 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, more than 30 hours after the initial blaze, the...
22 May
Two C-130 aircrafts from Singapore air force carried by a total of over 15,550-kg tons of emergency aids worth the estimation of over 60,000 USD sent by ASEAN member states to cyclone-affected people in Myanmar...

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