Both China and the US stand to gain from reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but they view the crisis through different lenses.

The volcano in Indonesia’s North Maluku province began erupting on Friday morning, spewing ash as ‌high as 10km.

Years after three high-profile K-pop suicides shook South Korea’s idol machine, the grief – and guilt – remains.

An elderly woman tried to fight a younger one over priority seating inside an MTR train carriage in Hong Kong, with a clip ...

Chairman Jose-Antonio Maurellet says implementing ‘criminal track’ alongside ‘civil track’ to encourage whistle-blowing will increase deterrence.

Discover dreamy summer getaways – from Hainan’s luxury escapes to Thailand’s creative Songkhla – plus sustainable stays, ...

Magyar’s centre-right party defeated authoritarian Orbán last month, which will allow it to roll back many of his policies.

With Beijing’s ‘AI-plus’ plan looking to grow the nation’s digital economy, experts warn that hubs could further outpace ...

The funeral for the father of Mo Li Kai-yin, the dancer left paralysed after being struck by a falling giant screen during a ...

Pallegama Hemarathana, 71, is the most senior monk in the country to be accused of such a crime. The child’s mother has also ...

The Chinese ‘internal’ arts of tai chi and qigong offer a host of health benefits and are slowly becoming more accessible to ...

Hong Kong ranked fourth ahead of staging World Fencing Championships this summer, with Italy, US and France the top three.