Asia-Pacific
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G-7 seeks significant U.N. measures over DPRK
BERLIN (Jiji Press) — Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven wealthy democracies called on the U....
November 21, 2022
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Mahathir defeated at polls
Mahathir Mohamad, the 97-year-old elder statesman of Malaysian politics, lost his parliamentary seat...
November 20, 2022
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COVID-19 spreads in Beijing; 2 held over disorder
BEIJING/GUANGZHOU — The Chaoyang District of Beijing called Friday on its about 3.5 million residen...
November 20, 2022
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N. Korea’s ICBM launch aimed at increasing nuclear capability
SEOUL — North Korea appears to be racing to increase the nuclear payload capability of a multiwarhea...
November 19, 2022
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Rising water levels make Thailand’s ‘floating train’ a big hit with tourists
LOP BURI, Thailand (Reuters) — Tickets have been selling out fast in Thailand for rides on a special...
November 18, 2022
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Xi, Kishida meet as tensions grow over Taiwan, East China Sea
TOKYO/BEIJING Nov 17 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he conveyed concerns ove...
November 18, 2022
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Japan PM says conveyed concerns to China’s Xi about peace in Taiwan Strait
TOKYO, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida urged Chinese leader Xi to engage in...
November 17, 2022
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Myanmar releasing 4 foreigners in broad prisoner amnesty
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar's military-controlled government announced Thursday it was releasing and depo...
November 17, 2022
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ROK: N. Korea fires short-range ballistic missile
SEOUL — North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on Thursday mor...
November 17, 2022
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North Korea fires ballistic missile -South Korea military
SEOUL, Nov 17 (Reuters) - North Korea has fired a ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea'...
November 17, 2022
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Hindu culture fights the odds in Sindh, Pakistan
SUKKUR, Pakistan (AP) — On the sandy banks of the Indus River, which flows top to toe through Pakist...
November 16, 2022
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Cambodian PM positive for COVID-19 after meeting with Kishida
BANGKOK (Jiji Press) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday that he has tested positive for...
November 16, 2022
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Kishida stresses importance of rule of law at ASEAN+3
PHNOM PENH — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stressed the importance of an international order based on...
November 12, 2022
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South Korea: Secret collector of Korea’s most expensive painting revealed
For three years, rumors swirled around who was the mysterious winning bidder of Korean artist Kim Wh...
November 11, 2022
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Cambodia to send deminers to help train Ukrainians in clearing land mines
PHNOM PENH (AP) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has agreed to send deminers to help train Ukraini...
November 11, 2022
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