A Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death for multi-billion-dollar fraud begged a court to spare her life Tuesday, saying she was trying to repay the stolen funds.

Police arrested a 26-year-old man after a 59-year-old local man was assaulted for complaining about loud motorcycle exhaust ...

Pope Francis has asked the Vatican to study whether the Catholic Church should classify "spiritual abuse" as a new crime in ...

The usually soft-spoken President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Nov 25 declared he would face Vice-President Sara Duterte head-on, ...

VIENTIANE (AFP): Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven staff of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the ...

Rescue workers in western Indonesia used heavy equipment on Tuesday to dig out from weekend flooding and landslides that have ...

Ukraine hit Russia with U.S.-produced ATACMS missiles twice over the last three days and Russia is preparing retaliatory measures, Russia's defence ministry said on Tuesday.

An ethnic minority army that is part of formidable rebel alliance fighting Myanmar's ruling military has announced its willingness to hold talks with the junta after a year-long battle along the ...

The former head of a top Chinese bank was handed a suspended death sentence for corruption on Tuesday, state media reported, ...

Retired fireman Fuad Pathil swaps hoses for ink rollers, sparking his artistic journey with a printmaking exhibition at ...

PETALING JAYA police will deploy a drone to monitor and ease traffic congestion during rush hours. The RM60,000 aerial device ...

JAKARTA/MANILA (AFP): Indonesia's immigration office said it handed an Interpol-listed fugitive over to Philippines' ...