North Korea and trade tensions on the agenda Top US, Australian officials meet in San Francisco Bay Area

U .S. talks with North Korea and trade tensions with China were among the topics U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and U.S. Secretary of Defense James

Japan | Record high as heat wave grips the region

Japan recorded its highest temperature ever yesterday as a deadly heat wave continued to grip a wide swath of the country and nearby South and North

Philippines | Chaotic congress row stalls Duterte speech, rebel deal

A leadership row erupted in the Philippine House of Representatives on live TV yesterday, delaying President Rodrigo Duterte’s delivery of his annual state of the nation

South Korea | Prominent politician found dead in possible suicide

A prominent liberal South Korean politician embroiled in a corruption scandal was found dead yesterday, police said, in what appeared to be one of the country’s highest-profile

Vietnam | Flooding kills 20, leaves over a dozen missing

Flooding triggered by a tropical storm has killed at least 20 people and left over a dozen missing in northern Vietnam, local media reports said.

Seeking to protect boys, Thailand wants control over films

Thailand’s military government, saying it is concerned filmmakers and media may take advantage of the young boys who were rescued from a flooded cave, wants to control

Pakistan | Suicide bomb kills election candidate, driver

A suicide bombing yesterday in northwestern Pakistan killed a candidate running for a seat in the provincial assembly and his driver, and wounded three other people, police said.

Indonesia | Teen raped by her brother jailed for abortion

A 15-year-old Indonesian girl who was raped by her brother has been sentenced to six months in prison for having an abortion, police said Sunday. Both the girl and

India | Mob lynches Muslim man over cow smuggling charges

A Muslim man was beaten to death by a mob in western India over allegations of smuggling cows, police said Saturday, despite calls by the country’s highest

Philippines | Police disperse group protesting US, China

Philippine riot police used shields and a water hose Saturday to disperse more than 100 left-wing activists in front of the U.S. Embassy in Manila in a

Thailand | After rescue, Wild Boars pray for protection at temple

The youth soccer teammates rescued from a flooded cave began their first day back home with their families yesterday by going to a Buddhist

South Korea | Investor frenzy over Russia treasure ship rumors

A South Korean company’s claim to have found a sunken Russian warship has triggered investor frenzy amid speculation the ship was carrying an enormous amount of gold when it

Philippines | Immigration orders Australian nun deported and blacklisted

The Philippine immigration bureau has ordered the deportation of an Australian nun who has angered the president by joining anti-government rallies but her lawyers call the

Thailand | Youth football players rescued from cave meet the media

The 12 boys and their  football coach rescued from a cave in northern Thailand left the hospital where they had been recuperating and appeared

Refugees | Australia succeeds in stopping migrants but many in limbo

When Abdul Aziz reached Australia’s Christmas Island aboard a smuggler’s boat in 2013, he had no idea that weeks earlier his fate as a refugee from Sudan seeking

India | Building collapses into another near Delhi, three die

A six-story building under construction collapsed onto an adjacent building east of the Indian capital, killing at least three people and trapping several others under the debris,

Bangladesh | Nowhere to run: Rohingya hunker down as monsoon arrives

The hill on which the young woman’s shelter is being built is so unstable that the earth crumbles under your feet. The threat of landslides is so

Myanmar | Rights groups urges gov’t to make amends for seized land

Myanmar’s government should expedite restitution for past illegal confiscations of land, an international human rights group said yesterday, detailing how previous land seizures there are still causing farmers harm

Hawaii | Volcano boat tours continue after lava injuries

Hawaii tour boat operators plan to continue taking visitors to see lava, but will follow the Coast Guard’s revised policy and stay farther away after an

Pompeo: US, N. Korea hold ‘productive’ talks on war remains

U.S. and North Korean officials held “productive” talks yesterday to discuss the return of U.S. service members’ remains missing since the Korean War, U.S. Secretary of

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