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India successfully launched its first mission to Mars on Tuesday, with a program showcasing its low-cost space technology.
China on Tuesday urged Japan to minimize the subsequent impact of the Fukushima nuclear disaster and called for assistance to Japan in dealing with contaminated water leakage.
India successfully launched its first mission to Mars on Tuesday, with a program showcasing its low-cost space technology.
India launched its first rocket to Mars on Tuesday, aiming to reach the red planet at a much lower cost than successful missions by other nations, positioning the emerging Asian giant as a budget player in the latest global space race.
At least 20 people were killed during the last 24 hours in the fresh wave of violence in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi.
More than a third of the same- sex couples getting married under a new law in New Zealand are coming from overseas.
Australia expects to sign a free trade pact with China in the first half of 2014 after nine years of negotiations, an Australian official said.
The Republic of Korea will deploy the 12th guided-missile destroyer, built solely on its indigenous technology, in early 2014.
Dozens of navy sailors from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea were confirmed to have been killed when their warship sank during a drill last month.
The ROK President Park Geun-hye said that she was open, in principle, to summit talks with Kim Jong Un, top leader of the DPRK.
Seven people were killed and 10 others injured in what could be a tribal conflict when suspected militants from a separatist group in the northeast Indian state of Assam opened fire Sunday night on a group of people in a remote village, said police.
The 10th ASEAN Air Chiefs conference opened in Lao capital Vientiane on Sunday, aiming to strengthening cooperation of the ASEAN Air Forces regarding Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR).