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Tokyo: A majority of Japanese believe Prime Minister Shinzo Abe bears some responsibility for altered documents at the centre of suspicions of a cover-up...

Manila: A fire at a hotel in the Philippine capital killed three people on Sunday and injured nearly two dozen, police and rescue officials said, with two...

Harare: Zimbabwe's first presidential and parliamentary elections since the end of former strongman Robert Mugabe's long rule will take place in...

Beijing: With pictures of ecstatic citizens standing in applause, happily tearful legislators and even a social media game, China's propaganda drive has...

Beijing: China's largely rubber-stamp parliament on Sunday appointed a senior graft-buster as head of the country's controversial new...

Sydney: The leaders of Australia and Singapore closed a regional summit on Sunday with a stand against protectionism, arguing in favour of multi-nation...

Seoul/Beijing: A senior North Korean diplomat left for Finland on Sunday for talks with former US and South Korean officials, Yonhap News Agency reported,...

Cairo: Mostafa Al Asar's lawyer said he had barely started work on a documentary critical of Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi when police...

Sydney: About 25,000 homes were without power on Sunday in Australia's northern city of Darwin after a tropical cyclone felled trees, cancelled flights,...