Faction leader Ichiro Ozawa has resigned from the ruling Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), along…
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South Korea opens ‘mini capital’ in Sejong City
South Korea has inaugurated a "mini capital" designed to act as a new government hub…
Air India pilot seats mum in cockpit: report
The pilot of an Air India passenger plane seated his mother in the cockpit for…
Guinness: Philippine croc is largest in captivity
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Guinness World Records has declared that a huge crocodile blamed for…
Vietnam cuts key interest rates: central bank
Vietnam's central bank said it will trim key interest rates from Sunday, its fifth cut…
Indonesia peace monitors arrive in Philippines
Indonesian peace monitors on Sunday joined an international mission tasked to ensure that a ceasefire…
World Bank cancels Bangladesh bridge loan over corruption
The World Bank has pulled out of a project to build Bangladesh's largest bridge, citing…
India PM Singh: Revive economy’s animal spirit
Indian PM Manmohan Singh has urged his officials to come up with measures to revive…
Mining wealth key issue as Mongolia votes
Voters are going to the polls in Mongolia to elect a new parliament in the…
India ‘spy’ Surjeet Singh returns from Pakistan jail
An Indian man has returned to his country after spending more than 30 years in…