Pope Francis arrives in Indonesia to begin ambitious Asia-Pacific tour
Dozens of excited Indonesians waved on Tuesday as a motorcade carried Pope Francis through the capital as he began the first leg of an
September 03, 2024Dozens of excited Indonesians waved on Tuesday as a motorcade carried Pope Francis through the capital as he began the first leg of an
September 03, 2024U.S. stocks tumbled to their worst day since an early August sell-off after another report raised worries about the economy's health
September 03, 2024At least 13 people have died in the Philippines due to tropical storm Yagi, while schools and government offices were closed in Manila and nearby provinces on
September 03, 2024Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will leave its key interest rate unchanged on Thursday and keep it there at least through 2025 as growth remains robust and inflation
September 02, 2024South Korea's central bank said on Tuesday that consumer inflation was expected to maintain the current stable trend for the time being.
September 02, 2024South Korea's consumer inflation slowed in August to the weakest in nearly 3-1/2 years, official data showed on Tuesday, supporting market expectations for an easing of
September 02, 2024The Kremlin said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had arrived for a state visit in Mongolia, which lies on the route of a planned new gas pipeline connecting Russia
September 02, 2024Sales of U.S. automaker Tesla's China-made electric vehicles grew 3% in August from a year earlier, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed on Monday.
September 02, 2024Russian emergency officials say they have recovered the bodies of all 22 people from a helicopter that crashed in Russia’s Far East leaving no survivors
September 02, 2024A woman has died and more than 120,000 were left without power after high winds and heavy rain hit southern Australia, authorities said on Monday.
September 02, 2024Floods and a landslide killed seven people in the Philippines on Monday as tropical storm Yagi, locally known as Enteng, dumped heavy rain on the capital Manila and nearby provinces
September 02, 2024Turmoil over China’s influence in the affairs of South Pacific island nations has flared as it emerged that a Pacific leader at the region’s most important diplomatic summit apparently pledged to erase an affirmation of Taiwan’s involvement in the meeting from its closing statement
September 02, 2024Myanmar's military government will conduct a nationwide population and household census in October, state media said on Monday, paving the way for a promised election next year amid raging
September 02, 2024Thailand's new cabinet has been selected and should be submitted for royal endorsement within this week, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Monday.
September 02, 2024As China builds fewer houses and bridges, its consumers buy cheaper, less-healthy meals, and as factories and farms invest in
September 02, 2024Indonesia's annual inflation rate was 2.12% in August, essentially unchanged from 2.13% in July, official data showed on Monday, holding
September 02, 2024Malaysia and New Zealand said on Monday they plan to increase bilateral trade by 50% by 2030 and will also review an existing free trade agreement.
September 02, 2024South Korean police have launched an investigation into Telegram that will look at whether the encrypted messaging app has been complicit in the distribution
September 02, 2024Factories in the euro zone remained mired in contraction last month, surveys showed, with the data suggesting a recovery could be some way
September 02, 2024If China's claims on Taiwan are about territorial integrity then it should also take back land from Russia signed over by the last Chinese dynasty in the 19th century, Taiwan
September 02, 2024China's manufacturing activity swung back to growth in August as new orders drove production, a private sector survey showed on Monday, offering a glimmer of hope amid a string of
September 02, 2024China urged the European Union to be "objective and fair" and careful with words and actions on issues in the South China Sea, after the bloc remarked on an incident that occurred
September 02, 2024South Korea's factory activity growth quickened in August, as output expanded at the fastest pace in more than three years despite a slowdown in overseas demand, a private survey
September 01, 2024A court on Monday released a former mayor of Taipei who now heads a small opposition party after he was arrested in a graft probe of a major property development in the Taiwanese
September 01, 2024Share markets fell slightly on Monday as investors braced for a data-packed week culminating in a U.S. jobs report that could decide whether
September 01, 2024