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Thousands call for impeachment of Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte
Daughter of former president faces three impeachment complaints over alleged misuse of millions in public funds.
Pakistan sacks, blacklists dozens of officials after Mediterranean deaths
The crackdown follows recent boat disasters off Greece and Morocco in which dozens of Pakistanis died. Is it enough?
Black boxes recovered from plane in deadly American Airlines crash near DC
National Transportation Safety Board says it will 'leave no stone unturned' in probe of midair collision.
Trump pledges to go ahead with 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico from Saturday
The US president says he 'may or may not' exclude oil imports from tariffs.
Guantanamo deportations: What’s Trump’s plan? Why is it controversial?
The US president wants to send unauthorised immigrants to Guantanamo Bay, a prison notorious for the abuse of inmates.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,072
Here are the key developments on the 1,072nd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
As scams soar, Singapore tries to protect victims from themselves
The city-state has granted authorities unprecedent powers to freeze the bank accounts of suspected scam victims.
For India budget, tightrope walk between creating jobs and gov’t deficit
Growth is slowing but there is 'no room for fiscal leniency' if India is to meet fiscal deficit targets, economists say.
A ray of sunshine for Myanmar’s wounded rebels as civil war rages
The Sunshine Care Centre has helped hundreds of badly injured fighters from Myanmar’s civil war recover from injuries.
Brazil’s Lula says any US tariffs would be reciprocated
The Brazilian leader says he is looking for a relationship based on mutual respect after Trump threatens tariffs.