COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's anti-corruption authorities arrested a member of the once-powerful Rajapaksa family on Wednesday (Aug 6), accusing him of illegally claiming reparations for property loss when his ...

SINGAPORE: Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has received Australia's highest civilian honour, the Order of Australia, for his ...

The Terengganu government remains firm on fully enforcing the ban on the sale of electronic cigarettes or vape, which took ...

The recent data hack targeting an app for sharing information about nefarious men is a reminder that the impulse to protect ...

(Reuters) -As a 6-ft-6in (1.97m) loose forward weighing around 120 kg, it takes a lot for Waikato Chief Simon Parker to be knocked off his stride.

India's national security adviser was in Moscow on Wednesday (Aug 6) media in New Delhi reported, after Washington threatened ...

For the first time in years, Asean has shown its capacity to contain an internal conflict before it risked drawing in global ...

PUTRAJAYA: The Public Service Department (PSD) will study the proposal to raise the mandatory retirement age for civil ...

High atop a massive grain elevator in the middle of Minot, North Dakota, artist Guido van Helten swipes a concrete wall with ...

BANGKOK: Acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai acknowledged an increase in security measures following the arrest of a ...

ASIAN currencies were subdued on Wednesday and regional equities were mixed, as investors warily awaited U.S. President Donald Trump's Federal Reserve nominations while eyeing mounting evidence that ...

KLANG: A woman and her daughter died after falling off a jetty in Pulau Ketam here on Wednesday morning (Aug 6).