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Phnom Penh: A UN human rights envoy urged Cambodia on Wednesday to drop a ban on the country's main opposition party so it can take part in a July...

Beijing: A TV reporter's theatrical eye-roll during another journalist's question at a news conference stole the show this week during China's...

Singapore: Singapore on Wednesday began a public hearing on how to tackle the threat of fake news, with speakers suggesting measures ranging from blocking...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered a review of a decision by state prosecutors to dismiss complaints against several suspected drugs...

Colombo: Sri Lanka is likely to lift a ban on social media networks this week, a government minister said on Tuesday, almost a week after blocking access to...

Canonsburg (Pennsylvania): The Democrat candidate claimed a congressional election in a Republican heartland in Pennsylvania, as a vote seen as a referendum...

London: Britain braced for a showdown with Russia on Wednesday after a midnight deadline set by Prime Minister Theresa May expired without an explanation...

Tokyo/Seoul: Japan's foreign minister said on Wednesday he personally regretted the departure of "frank, trustworthy" US Secretary of State...

Manila: The Philippines said on Wednesday it is withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC) due to what President Rodrigo Duterte called...

London: Stephen Hawking, who sought to explain some of the most complicated questions of life while working under the shadow of a likely premature death,...