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Kuala Lumpur to Singapore in 90 minutes by bullet-train

Malaysia and Singapore signed an agreement Tuesday to build an ambitious high-speed rail link touted as a first for Southeast Asia that will knit the historically fractious neighbours more closely together.

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South Korean gets 4 years for Tokyo shrine blast

A South Korean man was sentenced to four years in prison Tuesday for detonating a homemade pipe bomb at a controversial Tokyo war shrine.

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Body found in suitcase floating in Tokyo canal identified as missing 34-year-old Chinese woman

A human body found inside a suitcase floating in a Tokyo canal last month has been identified as that of a Chinese woman missing for over two years, police said Thursday.