An increasing number of Pakistanis are losing their homes as rising seas wipe out coastal villages and intrude into freshwater deltas.

The aim is to “minimise unnecessary interference, so that teachers can concentrate on teaching”, says an education ministry official.

Typhoon Fung-wong was the second major typhoon to hit the Philippines in days.

Cambodia's defence ministry expressed its "regret" over the latest mine blast but said that the munitions were relics of past conflicts.

Myanmar’s military rulers plan to hold elections by the end of this year, portraying events like the Festival of Light as proof that life is returning to normal.

The celebrity couple said “I do” surrounded by hydrangeas, monks’ blessings and a touch of high-fashion sparkle.

The suspect behind the blasts at state high school SMAN 72 Jakarta learned how to assemble explosive devices from online sources, said Indonesia's counterterrorism police unit Densus 88 on Tuesday (Nov 11).

Typhoon Fung-wong is forecast to make landfall on Taiwan's southwestern coast around the major port city of Kaohsiung on Wednesday.

To make mutual fund investing more accessible, the country’s market regulator has directed fund houses to introduce plans that allow people to start with as little as US$3 a month.

The explosion near Red Fort on Monday evening (Nov 10) killed at least eight people and injured 20.

In China’s booming livestream economy, personal pain has become a powerful currency. But as sympathy turns into a commodity, empathy itself risks running out.

The president’s pattern of withholding Politburo seats is showing on both the military and civilian sides of China’s Communist Party, says Wang Shengyu from the Asia Society Policy Institute.

"All angles" are being investigated and security agencies will come to a conclusion soon, says Federal Home Minister Amit Shah.