Myanmar government leaders and high ranking officials were commemorating fallen national independence heroes including General Aung San and eight others who were assassinated in 1947 during their struggle to regain the country's independence from the British colonial rule on Tuesday, a sunny morning.
The first session of the 14th National Assembly (NA) of Vietnam kicked off Wednesday in Vietnam' s capital Hanoi, commencing a new parliament for 2016-2021 tenure.
Britain's Brexit minister indicated on Sunday that European Union (EU) nationals who came to the country during the Brexit negotiations to leave the bloc might be not allowed to stay.
Turkey's prime minister said on Saturday that at least 161 people were killed and 1,440 wounded in the coup attempt that swept the country on Friday night but was foiled by Saturday morning.
Myanmar authorities will take action starting this month against rule-breaking fishing vessels in the country's territorial waters during the fishing moratorium season, according to the Department of fisheries Thursday.
South African President Jacob Zuma has urged South Africans to vote for the ruling African National Congress (ANC) because it liberated the country and put the country where it is.
China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are accelerating the pace in developing overseas businesses, according to a report delivered to the country's top legislature Thursday.
The Indonesian government on Wednesday gave a warning to foreign ships wishing to intrude the country's waters for illegal fishing.
Rodrigo Duterte will take his oath of office on Thursday as the Philippines' 16th president. On the campaign trail, he has promised to "kill" drug lords and shame corrupt government officials and policemen suspected of colluding with criminals.
Djibouti Energy Minister Yacin Houssein Bouh on Sunday met with a Chinese delegation to discuss bilateral cooperation in the area of renewable energies, especially construction of a wind farm in the country.
It is widely believed that the verdict on the arbitration case against China over South China Sea disputes unilaterally filed by the Philippines will not be legally binding.
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday morning announced his intention to step down after his country has voted to leave the European Union (EU).
Recent incidents of violence that caused three deaths between June 3 and 4 in Bangui, Central African Republic capital, were orchestrated by people seeking to destabilize the country's new authorities, Prime Minister Simplice Sarandji said over the weekend.
Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Serbia will boost relations between the two countries and deepen their practical cooperation in various fields, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Friday.
The massive gun shooting at a nightclub in the American city of Orlando has torn open three old wounds of the country: gun control, immigration, terrorism.
Myanmar's new government is taking steps in its efforts to attain economic growth, reforming the Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC).
Police in Nepal arrested nearly a hundred members of a Maoist splinter group across the country on Thursday for vandalising vehicles while trying to enforce a nationwide strike.