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Sydney: Hundreds of asylum seekers refused to leave a detention centre in Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, even after power and water were cut and food...

Sydney: A citizenship crisis that robbed Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull of his one-seat majority will claim another politician, with the Senate...

Singapore: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday said it has barred two individuals involved in breaches related to Malaysia's 1MDB...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong will try to enact a law penalising people who boo the Chinese national anthem "as soon as possible", an official said on...

Yangon: Myanmar has blamed Bangladesh for delaying the start of a repatriation process for hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees, saying it...

Yangon: Turkey’s state broadcaster said a team of journalists filming a documentary in Myanmar had told the government of their plans before they were...

Washington: The United States is quietly pursuing direct diplomacy with North Korea, a senior State Department official said on Tuesday, despite U.S....

Tokyo: Takuya Yokota vividly remembers clutching a flashlight and running to the ocean with his mother and twin brother to look for his older sister in the...

Gaza: The Hamas group began ceding control of the Gaza Strip's border crossings with Israel and Egypt to U.S.-backed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas...