December 12, 2015 Two big quakes rattle PNG Two big earthquakes struck Papua New Guinea but no tsunami warnings were issued and seismologists said damage was unlikely.
December 12, 2015 Cambodian opposition rejects Hun Sen election win Cambodia's opposition on Monday rejected the claim of victory by the ruling party of strongman Prime Minister Hun Sen in weekend elections, alleging widespread irregularities.
December 12, 2015 Injury hampers Chiefs build-up to Super defence Defending Super 15 champions Waikato Chiefs were Thursday sweating on the fitness of star winger Lelia Masaga in the countdown to Saturday's final against the ACT Brumbies.
December 12, 2015 Thai nomad theatres strive to preserve ancient art They eat, sleep and raise their children beneath the stage floorboards and when dusk falls Thailand's travelling theatres come to life with ornate costumes, colourful face paint and high-pitched Chinese opera.
December 12, 2015 N. Korea slams South's 'lunatic' military display North Korea on Wednesday condemned South Korea's "lunatic hostility" in staging a military parade that showcased a cruise missile capable of precision strikes against the leadership in Pyongyang.
December 12, 2015 AirAsia's Fernandes 'doesn't regret' buying QPR Queen's Park Rangers owner Tony Fernandes Wednesday said he doesn't regret buying the club despite its relegation from England's top flight, adding that he still hopes to turn it into "something special".
December 12, 2015 Venus topples Azarenka to reach Pan Pacific last 16 Former world number one Venus Williams overpowered ailing top seed Victoria Azarenka 6-2 6-4 with ruthless efficiency to reach the last 16 of the Pan Pacific Open on Tuesday.
December 12, 2015 Cameras capture Sumatran rhino in Indonesian Borneo Hidden cameras have captured images of the critically endangered Sumatran rhino on the Indonesian part of Borneo island, where it was thought to have long ago died out, the WWF said Wednesday.
December 12, 2015 Williams, Marshall on New Zealand Olympic radar New Zealand rugby league stars Sonny Bill Williams and Benji Marshall were reported to be eyeing a switch to rival code rugby union, attracted by the lure of Olympic gold.
December 12, 2015 Asia football chief backs embattled Qatar World Cup Asia's football chief has underlined his support for Qatar's hosting of the 2022 World Cup after English officials suggested the event should be moved elsewhere.