Southeast Asia's first Universal Studios theme park opened Thursday in Singapore as the city-state vies to become a top regional tourist destination.

A Filipino tourist spent five days in custody after Australian officials mistook packets of tea for amphetamines.

The water is rising day by day in this remote part of northern Pakistan, and with it, so is the fear among thousands who stand to lose their crops, their homes and maybe even their lives.

Two Emirates Airline cabin crew in Dubai were given three-month jail terms for exchanging sexy text messages, a local daily reported on Wednesday.

All the world from the Sydney Opera House to the Empire State Building turned Irish for the day, as revelers marked St.