Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena extended the state of emergency on Monday, by another month considering the security situation in the country.
Multidrug-resistant forms of malaria-causing parasites are spreading across southeast Asia leading to "alarmingly high" treatment failure rates of widely used frontline medication, researchers warned Tuesday.
Media in South Korea report that a Russian military aircraft violated what Seoul claims to be its airspace near the Takeshima Islands on Tuesday morning.
