Philippines | Trump embraces Duterte as Asia trip winds down

His lengthy Asia trip down to its final days, President Donald Trump once more pushed for equitable trade deals and opted to publicly prioritize strategic interests over

Where Cambodian leader sees US plots, others see US inaction

Cambodia’s leader is destroying a political opposition movement that threatens his three-decade grip on power and he’s accusing America of plotting his downfall. An influential opposition

Indonesia | Museum removes Hitler display after protests

An Indonesian visual effects museum that encouraged visitors to take selfies with a waxwork of Hitler against a giant image of the Auschwitz extermination camp has removed

Pacific trade deal closer but leaders won’t endorse it yet

Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries said they reached an agreement Saturday to proceed with the free-trade Trans-Pacific Partnership deal that was in doubt after President

Australia | Lawmaker resigns as dual-citizenship fiasco widens

One of Australian Prime Minister  Malcolm Turnbull’s lawmakers resigned from parliament, saying he may be a dual citizen, leaving the government at least temporarily in minority status.

Questions about Russian meddling follow Trump to Asia

Questions about Russian meddling in the 2016 election have followed President Donald Trump overseas to Asia. Trump said during a news conference yesterday in Vietnam’s capital

Korean Crisis | Pope seeks to defuse tension, push nuclear disarmament

Pope Francis is seeking to defuse rising nuclear tensions on the Korean peninsula and to boost support for disarmament with a Vatican conference that will bring together 11

APEC Summit | Abe keen to reach accord on Pacific Rim trade pact

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has pledged to do his utmost to get fellow leaders of countries participating in a Pacific Rim trade pact to stick

India | Modi lauds last year’s rupee swap, even as economy slows

One year after India launched one of its most ambitious monetary reforms — yanking 86 percent of its currency out of circulation without warning — many

Malaysia | Defense seeks to show political link in Kim Jong Nam killing

Defense lawyers in the trial of two women accused of killing the estranged half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sought yesterday to establish

Senate committee backs new sanctions targeting North Korea

A Senate committee unanimously approved legislation that would impose mandatory sanctions on Chinese banks and other financial institutions if they are found to be helping North Korea evade existing

Australia | Ruling party lawmaker under dual citizen cloud

Another Australian politician has had his eligibility to sit in Parliament called into question due to a constitutional ban on dual citizens, while the prime

Myanmar | UN condemns violence forcing Rohingyas to flee

The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a statement yesterday strongly condemning the violence that has caused more than 600,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee from Myanmar to

South Korea | In Seoul, Trump calls for North Korea to ‘make a deal’

President Donald Trump, on his first day on the Korean peninsula, signaled a willingness to negotiate with North Korea to end its nuclear weapons program, urging

Japan | Trump declares North Korea ‘threat to the civilized world’

Declaring that North Korea was "a threat to the civilized world," President Donald Trump vowed yesterday in Japan that the United States "will not stand" for Pyongyang

Trump calls Japan ‘crucial ally’ as he kicks off Asia trip

President Donald Trump praised Japan as a “crucial ally” and warned adversaries not to test America’s resolve yesterday as he opened a grueling and consequential first trip

Malaysia | Typhoon Damrey: Three dead, 2,000 evacuated as storm strikes Penang

A northern Malaysian state was paralyzed yesterday by a severe storm that led to three deaths and the evacuation of some 2,000 people in the worst flooding

Vietnam – Typhoon Damrey | Typhoon kills 27, leaves 22 missing along coast

A powerful typhoon battering Vietnam has killed at least 27 people and left 22 others missing amid extensive damage along the south-central coast, officials said yesterday.

Japan | Suspect in serial killing questioned by prosecutors

A Japanese man police say confessed to killing and dismembering nine bodies found in his apartment was handed over to prosecutors for further questioning yesterday as more

Japan | Horror as Tokyo police find nine bodies hidden in apartment

Japanese police found nine dismembered bodies hidden in coolers in an apartment southwest of Tokyo, an apparent serial killing case that is transfixing and horrifying the nation. Police were

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