Indian capital's subway train service got a bomb threat Wednesday evening which turned out to be a hoax, while hundreds of people were evacuated from a metro station and two markets nearby were closed, said police.
Eight years after the crystal chandelier dropping from the dome of the Culture Center, the Phantom is coming back to Hong Kong this December.
Twelve workers trapped Tuesday in a tunnel collapse in Vietnam's central highlands Lam Dong province are alive and in good health condition, and rescue operation is still underway, local media reported Wednesday.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government announced Tuesday its new long- term housing strategy -- supplying 480,000 new flats over the next decade, 10,000 more than its previous plan.
Sri Lanka's opposition said Tuesday that it fears grave election violations during the presidential elections next month.
Cambodian local authorities said Tuesday that up to 90 people in a remote village in the Battambang province of northwestern Cambodia have been tested positive for HIV/AIDS.
ILO, Cambodian garment manufacturers group to join hands to eliminate child labour
Japan logged a good trade deficit of 891.9 billion yen (about 7.66 billion U.S. dollars) in November, down 31.5 percent from the previous year, government data showed Wednesday
The opening of Nepal's first aircraft museum in Dhangadi in the far western part of the country, some 500 km from Kathmandu, has attracted local and foreign tourists to the much-neglected region.
Vietnam's HCM City takes lead in application of multi-dimensional poverty measures: UNDP
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Wednesday questioned why the gunman responsible for the tragic Sydney siege was not on a security watchlist.
At least 141 people including 132 children were killed and 133 others injured on Tuesday in a terrorist attack at the army-run public school at the Pakistan's northwestern provincial capital of Peshawar, said a spokesman of the Pakistani army.
Terrorism has torn at the heart of Australian society triggering widespread fear and anger after an armed man showing Islamic flags held 17 people hostage in a Sydney cafe.
Florists in the center of Sydney have sold out of flowers on Tuesday after thousands people started leaving a floral tribute at Martin Place following reports that three people are dead in the cafe siege.
The passing year has witnessed continued chill in Japan's relations with major neighboring countries, mainly China, South Korea and Russia, a trend rarely seen in the country's post-war history.
Pakistan has appointed renowned journalist and writer Dr Maleha Lodhi as the country's permanent representative at the United Nations, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday.
The Kwangbok shopping complex, located in downtown Pyongyang, offered promotions on Monday in memory of the Dec. 15 visit by late top leader Kim Jong Il to the supermarket three years ago.
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