Thailand’s new six-month, multiple-entry tourist visas will become available from November 13, announced the country’s Foreign Ministry on September 22.

World leaders will gather for their annual meeting at the United Nations starting September 25 as Europe faces a flood of asylum seekers, many fleeing Syria's civil war...

Alexis Tsipras took the oath of office for a second term as Greek prime minister on September 21...

Hungary's parliament authorized the government on September 21 to deploy the army to help handle a wave of migrants, granting the military the right to use non-lethal force.

Greek leftist Alexis Tsipras stormed back into office with an unexpectedly decisive election victory on September 20, claiming a clear mandate to steer Greece's battered economy to recovery.

Solutions were proposed to strengthen the partnership in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum for natural disaster response and reduction...

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said that ASEAN countries need to focus on regional cooperation and away from domestic agendas as the region gears up to set up the ASEAN Economic Community by the end of 2015.

President Truong Tan Sang on September 18 sent a message of sympathy to Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Jeria over the great loss of lives and property caused by the recent earthquake.

Croatia threatened to close its border with Serbia on September 17 as migrants fled from overwhelmed police, trekked through fields...

The Phnom Penh Appeal Court on September 17 refused bail to opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) Senator Hong Sok Hour...

The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) started a two-day special meeting in the Philippines’ capital city of Manila on September 16.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on September 16 that he will meet his Colombian counterpart, Juan Manuel Santos...

Myanmar President U Thein Sein on September 15 said the government will make every effort to ensure a free and fair general election on November 8.

Hungary's right-wing government shut the main land route for migrants into the European Union on September 15, taking matters into its own hands to halt Europe's influx of refugees.

Russia has positioned about a half dozen tanks at an airfield at the center of a military buildup in Syria, two US officials said on September 14.