In pictures: See how Americans react as Donald Trump inches closer to shock win over Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump is leading with 244 electoral votes while the Democratic candidate, Hillary Clinton currently stands at 209 votes.

Nov 9, 2016

Japan protests after Chinese ships sail near disputed East China Sea isles

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe orders officials to beef up its team who were in charge of monitoring Chinese ships.

Nov 6, 2016

JPAM successfully captures crocodile found loitering in front of shopping mall

Authorities say the crocodile has been surrendered to wildlife officials.

Nov 6, 2016

Donald Trump Jr. retweets 'assassination attempt' after 'gun' incident at Trump rally

Secret Service agents and Reno Police Officers could not find any weapon at the campaign place after a thorough search.

Nov 6, 2016

Singapore River Festival 2016: Things to experience this weekend

This year the festival theme is River Connections and it has a range of exciting performances for its visitors.

Nov 5, 2016

Stunning visuals from China Airshow 2016 as metal birds loop, hoop and pirouette

Aerobatic performance from Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force was a highlight of the show.

Nov 5, 2016

November supermoon: How to watch in Singapore biggest moon in 70 years on Nov 14

In Singapore, the moon will rise in the east at 6.46 pm on Nov 14 and set in the west at 7.18 am the next day.

Nov 5, 2016

Pokemon Cafe back in Singapore on Nov 24; What are new menu items?

Original Pokemon merchandise will be available for the fans at the café.

Nov 5, 2016

Jakarta violence: Singapore Airlines shuts down ticketing office in city

Authorities requests the customers to visit the company's official website in case of urgent servicing matters.

Nov 5, 2016

Heartwarming images of hope from Iraqi villages as Isis control wears off

Islamic State militants killed a couple three days earlier as they were seeking freedom from their rule.

Nov 5, 2016

Day of the Dead: Mexicans turn out in grotesque costumes to mingle with the dead

The festival starts with the Day of the Innocents and ends with the Day of the Dead.

Nov 4, 2016

Mobile coverage on Circle Line will remain suspended throughout Friday

Authorities say commuters travelling along the Circle Line will experience temporary suspension due to ongoing tests.

Nov 4, 2016

Lorry runs over and kills 2 Bangladeshis working for Gammon at Mandai Depot

LTA says working with Gammon and Jurong Primewide over compensation for the victims.

Nov 4, 2016

Senator Trillanes: There's some wrong with Filipinos; they support killer Duterte

'When someone kills, he should be held accountable'

Nov 3, 2016

Oil well infernos paint sky in black as battle for Mosul enters last mile

Iraq's special forces entered the outskirts of Mosul on Tuesday, the first time in over two years.

Nov 3, 2016

At least 16 killed as trains collide in Pakistan; more than 40 injured

Authorities say rescue teams were working to save people, who were trapped in the wreckage.

Nov 3, 2016

Zika alert: Pregnant woman in Vietnam's 23 new confirmed cases

The WHO warns Zika is likely to spread throughout Asia after being detected in 70 countries.

Nov 3, 2016

Batam ferry accident toll rises to 21; search on for dozens still missing

The police suspect that the overcrowded boat encountered the rough seas and capsized.

Nov 3, 2016

Who is Choi Soon-sil? Close friend of South Korean President causes political crisis

South Korean prosecutors questions Choi Soon Sil after she flew back to Seoul on Sunday.

Oct 31, 2016

Gas explosion traps 33 coal miners in China's Chongqing

State news agency reports two out of 35 miners have been rescued.

Oct 31, 2016