Oceania Australia and East Timor settle bitter border differences

Australia and East Timor will sign a treaty that draws the first-ever maritime border between the neighbors, resolving years of bitter wrangling with a deal that

Meeting thrusts Kim Jong Un into the limelight

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un grins, just on the verge of a belly laugh, as he grasps the hand of a visiting South Korean official. He

Child marriages decline, led by big fall in South Asia

A significant fall in the number of child marriages in South Asia has helped reduced the rate of marriage for girls globally, the U.N. children’s agency said yesterday.

Koreas: Kim agrees to hold summit talks at border in April; suspend missile tests

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has agreed to hold a landmark summit meeting with South Korea's president next month and impose a moratorium on nuclear and missile tests if

Breaking News: Australia and East Timor settle bitter border differences

Australia and East Timor will sign a treaty that draws the first-ever maritime border between the neighbors, resolving years of bitter wrangling with a deal that carves up billions of

Korea | Seoul envoys to meet Kim Jong Un during Pyongyang trip

Envoys for South Korean President Moon Jae-in planned to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the start of a rare two-day visit to Pyongyang

Philippines | Gov’t asks Supreme Court to expel chief justice

The Philippine government’s legal counsel asked the Supreme Court yesterday to expel the chief justice for allegedly not declaring her assets, in a new attempt to remove

Slain Filipina in freezer shows risks to overseas workers

When Joanna Demafelis’ indebted family needed money to fix their typhoon- battered home, she followed in the footsteps of millions of other Filipinos and left to find

India | Nationalist party notches win in key Indian state

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party ended 25 years of uninterrupted communist party rule in a northeastern state and consolidated its position in two other

Korea | Moon to send envoys to Pyongyang

South Korean President Moon Jae-in will send his top national-security adviser as well as his chief spy as special envoys to Pyongyang today in a bid

Australia urges Indonesia against showing cleric leniency

Australia on Saturday urged Indonesia against any leniency toward the ideological leader of the Bali bombers as the government considers house arrest or other forms of clemency

Australia | Canberra working through ‘difficult issues’ with Beijing

A top Australian diplomat told a Senate committee yesterday that the bilateral relationship with China was going through “complex and difficult issues,” but rejected a media report of a

Thailand | Anastasia Vashukevich: Jailed Instagram model wants to trade secrets for freedom

A Belarusian woman jailed in Thailand for offering sex lessons without a work permit says she has a story to tell involving the Kremlin, Russian billionaires and even

United Nations | N. Korea sent banned items to Syria, Myanmar

North Korea sent items used in ballistic missile and chemical weapons programs to Syria along with missile technicians in violation of U.N. sanctions — and banned ballistic

India | Grieving Bollywood fans pay their respects to Sridevi

Lining up for hours and visibly grief-stricken, thousands of mourning fans paid their respects yesterday to Sridevi, the iconic Bollywood actress who drowned accidentally in a

Bangladesh | Nobel laureates blame Suu Kyi for Rohingya crisis

Three Nobel Peace laureates yesterday accused Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the nation’s military of genocide for their role in violence that has forced

The Buzz | Philippines’ chief justice expects impeachment, taking leave

The Philippine Supreme Court’s chief justice — who has drawn the ire of President Rodrigo Duterte — expects to be impeached by the House next month and will

Olympics Diplomacy | Trump sees talks with North Korea only under ‘right conditions’

President Donald Trump responded to an overture from North Korea for talks with the U.S., saying that will happen only “under the right conditions.” Trump raised

New Zealand | National Party turns to indigenous Maori leader

Lawmakers from New Zealand’s main conservative party yesterday chose their first indigenous Maori leader as they regrouped after an election loss. National Party members selected 41-year-old

Police: Kim Jong Nam told friend he feared for his life

A police investigator testified yesterday that the estranged half brother of North Korea’s leader told a friend in Malaysia that his life was in danger six

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