Singapore has charged a British man for theft more than two years after he allegedly stole a denim jacket from a store at the airport shopping mall.The police were...

Authorities in China have launched an investigation into reports of formaldehyde being used to preserve the freshness of cabbages for human consumption.Officials in the north-eastern Hebei province confirmed that...

The prosecution's response was simple."The system worked as it was intended to work," Director of Public Prosecutions Brendan Kissane KC said.The jury was constantly supervised, and when a potential...

A robot horse and dancing humanoids are among the machines that have been showcased by Chinese manufacturers at a conference in Beijing. The five-day 2026 World Robot Conference, which...

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was moved back to prison early on Friday after being examined by doctors at a hospital in Islamabad, who deemed him "medically fit".Khan...

Four workers in Japan have died after being struck by a train at Shin-Kanuma Station, north of Tokyo, authorities say.The collision happened around 10:46 local time (01:46 GMT) Thursday...

Chinese authorities have arrested a local government official and a businessman suspected of sexually assaulting a woman at a business gathering, in a case that has sparked outrage in...

Flags at government sites are flying at half-mast and security vehicles are parked in the heart of Beijing, as China mourns former Premier Zhu Rongji.Zhu died of an illness...

Early data from Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency indicates that more than 1,000 houses were damaged by the earthquake, along with dozens of health facilities, schools and government offices.Medical...

Around 5,000 people have been displaced by a powerful earthquake in Indonesia that has caused at least 53 fatalities.Rescuers continue to search for survivors of the shallow magnitude 7.7...

A French family was left stranded at sea for more than 16 hours overnight after their rented jet ski capsized off the coast of Thailand.A 50-year-old father and his...

Japan's Meteorological Agency said the most recent deluge was brought by warm, humid air flowing into the country's east that combined with cold air above to make atmospheric conditions...