Hideyo Hanazumi, governor of Niigata province where the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant is located, told a news conference he “would ...

High Court judge grants intervener status to the nine, whose identities were not disclosed, after the prosecution raised no objections.

The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia says the nine Myanmar and two Bangladeshi nationals should not be treated as criminals, but recognised as victims of persecution.

The party says the bill lets Kuala Lumpur MPs select the nominees, leaving residents only the option to vote for those chosen.

Japan's current debt amounts to around 250 percent of gross domestic product ratio, the highest among major economies.

“We (the Cabinet) deliberated on this, and we said no cover-up – go ahead (with the investigation). This is our stance,” he told reporters here. Anwar also said that the government was not disputing ...

The 16-year-olds are accused under a new anti-bullying provision with causing harassment, distress and fear to the 13-year-old victim.

The eel, hugely popular across Japan, is also endangered and will be discussed at a key global forum that regulates trade of threatened wildlife.

Tremors were felt in eastern states in neighbouring India that border Bangladesh, but there were no immediate reports of major damage in either country.

P Ramasamy says the youth and sports minister is well aware of what Saifuddin Nasution Ismail told the Dewan Rakyat on the ...

The world No 4 duo will face Indonesia’s Raymond Indra-Nikolaus Joaquin, who scored an upset win over Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun earlier.

Miss Universe contestants from Ivory Coast, the Philippines, Thailand and Venezuela also made it to the final round.