KATHMANDU – Raging water disrupted life in Thame village—home to some of Nepal’s famed Sherpas—when a glacial lake in the Everest region burst its banks in August last year. The outburst wreaked havoc, damaging homes, farms, a school and a...

HANOI – The Vietnamese foreign ministry on Thursday said cooperation in handling war legacy issues is considered a “fundamental factor” in the relationship between Việt Nam and the United States.

KUALA LUMPUR – Self-defence lessons are essential, and Joyce Teoh Lay Bee, 55, is determined to equip her daughter, Sabrina Teoh Weber, 16, who has Down syndrome, with the skills to protect herself in any situation.

The ONE Championship bantamweight Muay Thai belt will no longer be on the line for Nabil Anane, in what is now a three-round, non-title bout against Superlek at ONE 172.

Thailand warmed up for their looming 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Sri Lanka with a 2-0 victory over Afghanistan on Friday night.

Suchai Pornchaisakudom said former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has agreed to become his chief advisor if he wins the presidential election of the National Olympic Committee of Thailand (NOCT) next week.

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is to leave hospital on Sunday and return to his residence in the Vatican, where he is to spend "at least two months" recovering, one of his doctors announced.

BEIRUT (LEBANON) - Israel launched a new wave of strikes on Lebanon in response to a rocket attack from across the border on Saturday, as militant group Hezbollah denied responsibility for the launch.

OTTAWA - Canada's new prime minister Mark Carney is expected to announce snap elections Sunday, seeking a stronger mandate as his country fights off a trade war and annexation threats from Donald Trump's United States.

Just about everything has been said about Newcastle's historic victory over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley last weekend. It might surprise some that Eddie Howe is the first English manager to win a domestic trophy since Harry...