Nepal plane crash: Foreign nationals among 68 people killed as search for missing resumes
Passenger aircraft with 72 people on board crashes in Pokhara, a resort town in central Nepal
Passenger aircraft with 72 people on board crashes in Pokhara, a resort town in central Nepal
Health officials in Henan province report that almost 90 per cent of people infected, but insist cases now on a downward trend
Former prime minister accuses military leader of plotting last year’s assassination attempt, in an unaired television interview
Spies claim that Ri Yong-ho, not seen in public since 2019, removed by Pyongyang despite unverified reports he was killed last year
One teacher, whose job is now prohibited, warns that organisations cannot safely and effectively operate in Afghanistan without female staff
Leader is preparing for ‘actual war’ with South, say analysts, warning that Korean peninsula could become ‘a second Ukraine’
Chinese president makes first public remarks since the government's U-turn on draconian restrictions
Curbing travel is unlikely to prove effective, and further demonstrates our inability to learn the lessons of the past
Infectious disease expert says new travel restrictions have so far failed to significantly curb the spread and function largely as optics
An ‘unusual’ malaria outbreak in Laos has highlighted the threat of drug-resistance in countries edging closer to elimination
Experts warn this latest move to curtail women's freedoms will hinder the provision of vital aid services and endanger millions of lives
Another 37 people were injured and 44 vehicles destroyed after the blaze broke out on the Second Gyeongin Expressway near Seoul
Importers welcome end to years-long row after saying 'people's rights to seek happiness' were 'restricted by the state'
Government has been resisting supreme court decision as country continues to debate morals and state intervention
One year on from the mass killings, survivors and relatives of the dead recount the horrors
The Frenchman, who seduced and murdered backpackers on the 1970s hippie trail, is back in France after being released from jail in Nepal
UN warns that, without a rescue operation, many more could die on board the vessel, which is adrift on the Indian Ocean
Tse Chi Lop is alleged to have run a smuggling ring which operated in the jungles of Myanmar and collaborated with Japan’s Yakuza
Parliamentary committee finds an Indian manufacturer is ‘culpable and should be held accountable’
Beijing has been strengthening its presence in the archipelago but this is the first time it has constructed on territory it doesn’t occupy