KUALA LUMPUR - Wednesdays will be sugar-free days in Malaysia’s Parliament starting from the upcoming meeting, said Dewan ...

TOKYO - Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, will likely name former Defence Minister Takeshi Iwaya as foreign ...

MONREALE, Italy - The mosaics of a mediaeval cathedral in Sicily, built by the island's last Norman king, are set to regain ...

Vaudeville routines, bawdy humour, gender-bending musical numbers and cuss jokes in all their multilingual glory often ...

SHANGHAI - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the U.S. deployment of intermediate-range missiles in the Philippines ...

More than 700 people have been killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon, health ministry figures showed. Read more at ...

QUETTA - Gunmen killed seven workers in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan late on Saturday, police said. Read ...

KATHMANDU - Nepal has shut schools for three days after landslides and floods triggered by two days of heavy rain across the ...

Krathon will continue to intensify and reach typhoon category by the evening of Sept 29 or early on Sept 30. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Foreign-registered vehicles without a VEP can still enter the country, but drivers will receive a warning. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Frontman Thom Yorke is deconstructing the album Hail To The Thief (2003) for the production. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Mr Ishiba said he will aim to compile a package of measures to cushion rising living costs. Read more at straitstimes.com.