North Korean military chief executed in latest purge-Yonhap Ri might have been killed shortly after the 2-3 February ruling Korean Workers' Party and army joint committee meeting. Feb 11, 2016By Jacob J
Singapore to witness rare solar eclipse on March 9 The maximum eclipse will be visible around 8.23am and the solar event will last until 9.33am Feb 10, 2016By Staff Reporter
Chinese welcome Year of the Monkey with Lunar New Year celebrations at the Longtan park in Beijing Chinese welcome the Year of the Monkey with Lunar New Year celebrations at the Longtan park in Beijing Feb 10, 2016By Staff Reporter
Oil rebounds after 8% fall as Iran says open to talks with Saudi Arabia The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) lowered its oil demand growth forecast for the next two years. Feb 10, 2016By Staff Reporter
Breaking: Indonesian training aircraft crashes into housing area Local media reported witnesses saw rescuers carrying body bags. Feb 10, 2016By Staff Reporter
Zika updates: First case confirmed in China, experts say infection causes eye damage in babies Researchers in the US have said Zika virus infection can cause eye abnormalities in babies that threaten vision, Feb 10, 2016By Jacob J
Hillary Clinton suffers shock defeat in New Hampshire primary; Donald Trump wins Hillary Clinton is well positioned to build a strong, potentially insurmountable, delegate lead next month her campaign manager says. Feb 10, 2016By Jacob J
Taiwan arrests developer of high-rise building that collapsed in quake Witnesses say commercial metal cans were packed inside wall cavities, suggesting these were used as building material. Feb 10, 2016By Jacob J
Hong Kong riots: Merely pro-fishballs or plain anti-China? There has been growing discontent against the pro-Beijing government in the city of seven million people after violent 11-week pro-democracy movement of 2014 fizzled out. Feb 10, 2016By Jacob J
North Korea can soon recover plutonium from Yongbyon reactor, says US Intelligence chief James Clapper also said Pyongyang has improved the sophistication of its ballistic missile programme. Feb 10, 2016By Jacob J
Japan's Nikkei plunges 5.4% as investors flock to safe haven assets The Nikkei has slumped 15 percent so far in 2016. Feb 9, 2016By Staff Reporter
Germany train collision kills four; 150 injured The trains' operator Meridian said the carriages had partially derailed and crashed into each other. Feb 9, 2016By Staff Reporter
Release Anwar Ibrahim and repeal sodomy law, Human Rights Watch tells Malaysia Anwar, a former deputy prime minister and the deemed political successor of Mahathir Mohammed, was arrested in 1998 on corruption and sodomy charges. Feb 9, 2016By Jacob J
Singapore Airshow 2016: Top aerospace firms eye business worth billions Some industry analysts are downbeat about this year's show, which is taking place under the shadow of a global economic downturn. Feb 9, 2016By Staff Reporter
Hong Kong: Crackdown on hawkers leads to riots reminiscent of 2014 More than a hundred protesters broke loose in Portland Street at 2 am, forcing police to engage them. Feb 9, 2016By Jacob J