Vietnam will build a $67 billion high-speed railway from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, after the country's rubber-stamp parliament gave the go-ahead to the long-awaited project on Saturday.

The United States has approved the proposed sale of spare parts for fighter jets and radar systems as well as communications equipment to Taiwan, in deals valued at $385 million, a US agency said ...

Schools in India's south were shut and hundreds of people moved inland to storm shelters ahead of a powerful cyclone storm set to hit the region on Saturday.

More than 122,000 people have been forced out of their homes as massive floods caused by relentless rains swept through ...

Sri Lanka's consumer prices fell by 2.1 percent in November, the highest deflation rate recorded by the economically fragile island nation since 1961, official data showed Saturday.

Sectarian feuding in northwest Pakistan has killed 13 more people, a local government official said Saturday, bringing the total death toll in a recent spasm of violence to 124.

A sustained seam attack by Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse following a belligerent batting effort saw England on the verge of ...

Vote counting in Ireland's general election gets underway Saturday with an exit poll indicating a tight finish between the three main parties.

Greenpeace activists boarded a tanker off South Korea on Saturday in an action intended to draw attention to calls for a treaty to curb plastic pollution, the environmental group said.

China in November saw an uptick in industrial output for the second straight month, government data showed Saturday, an encouraging sign for officials as they battle stagnant activity.

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England were all out for 499 to lead New Zealand by 151 runs after the first innings in Christchurch on day three of the first Test on Saturday.