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JAKARTA: An Indonesian court ordered two local companies to pay up to 60 million rupiah (US$3,850) to each family whose...

LESSONS IN POLITICS In addition to military training, BPLA recruits undergo political education. After morning drills, a short break allows...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Cabinet approved issuing free tourist visas to visitors from 35 countries including China, India and Russia, a...

In an interview with CNA, Dr Serina stressed that the trapping of pollutants and debris can lead to “severe” ecological,...

LONDON: Fast fashion retailer Shein found two cases of child labour at its suppliers last year, it said in its...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP is ramping up pressure on the regional government of West Bengal, in the wake...

A competitive environment is pushing dining establishments to offer greater value to increasingly budget-conscious diners, especially as an economic downturn...

The Singapore-Johor Causeway is one of the world's busiest land crossings, with more than 300,000 people crossing the border daily....

KATHMANDU: A bus carrying 43 Indian tourists and crew members plunged into a rain-swollen river in neighbouring Nepal on Friday...

In India's hard-hit Tripura state, more than 23 people have died in the floods since Monday.Bangladesh's disaster management ministry said...