Supermarkets already ban take-home bags but now thin bags used for vegetables will be outlawed too.

A court has fined Twitter $61,000 for not complying with a government order to take down tweets.

Bangkok demanded the return of the animal after claims it was tortured while kept at a Buddhist temple.

Benodebehari Mukherjee who lost his vision entirely at 53 came to define modern art in 20th Century India.

The last refugee has left Nauru, but Australia will keep spending vast sums to keep the centre open.

A host of homegrown brands are innovating with the spirit, creating new markets.

The Akita Inu has been lionised in Japan and beyond as a symbol of devotion and fidelity

Kathija Bibi recently retired after 33 years of illustrious service in India's Tamil Nadu state.

A 680-year-old Shinto festival accused of animal cruelty has promised reforms after a horse died.

The drug and a key ingredient in magic mushrooms will be used nationally to treat PTSD and depression.

Her family says they are shocked and saddened at the incident in Thailand's Don Mueang airport.

Facebook parent Meta's oversight has recommended Hun Sen's suspension over an inflammatory video.

The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1947.

The law underscores China's aggressive diplomacy, but does not guarantee it will take greater actions.

The balloon floated across the US early this year before being shot down off the South Carolina coast.

There are fears the government's plan could lead to volatility in financial markets.

Opposition Congress party says Rahul Gandhi's tour of Manipur has been stopped by the police.

A boom in wind and solar energy in China may curb emissions faster than expected, a report says.

Chained, tortured and pushed to starvation, 12 labourers from India narrate their ordeal.

The protesters were part of youth-led pro-democracy rallies in 2020 calling for royal reforms.