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SEOUL: South Korean activists said on Thursday they would attach North Korean money to the anti-Pyongyang leaflets they float across the border next month.

SHANGHAI: There is a popular saying in China which goes: "Spring sprouts, Summer matures, Autumn harvests and Winter preserves", describing what the body undergoes during the four seasons.

KARACHI: At least 40 people were killed, more than half of them children, when a fire tore through dozens of homes in a shanty town in Pakistan's largest city Karachi, officials said Friday.

KARACHI: Thousands of Shiite Muslims turned a religious procession into an anti-Israel protest on Wednesday, burning the Israeli and US flags over the Jewish state's offensive in the Gaza Strip, wi...

HONG KONG: A Hong Kong hospital has lost the body of a baby boy and is still unable to locate his corpse more than three weeks after his death, an official said.

MUMBAI: Militants who attacked Mumbai were urged to kill their hostages in cold blood and fight to the death in the name of Islam, according to transcripts of intercepted telephone calls made publi...

HONG KONG: A Hong Kong man is trying to sue a public hospital and the Hong Kong government over the death of his father last month. The victim collapsed right outside the hospital but it took the s...

KUALA TERENGGANU: Campaigning for a by-election in Malaysia's eastern capital of Kuala Terengganu is off to a roaring start. Thousands of supporters from both sides of the political divide turned u...

SHENZHEN, China: China's southern city of Shenzhen has been at the forefront of the country's vast economic transformation over the last 30 years.

DHAKA: Sheikh Hasina Wajed was sworn in for her second spell as Bangladesh's prime minister on Tuesday, restoring democracy to the impoverished country after almost two years of rule by an army-bac...