Korean Crisis | Putin urges talks, says sanctions not working

While condemning North Korea over its latest nuclear test, the leaders of Russia and South Korea seemed far apart on the issue of stepping up sanctions against

Cambodia | Court formally charges opposition leader with treason

Cambodia’s opposition leader was formally charged yesterday with treason for allegedly conspiring with the United States to topple the government, and could face up to 30 years

Australia | Tourist faces upgraded charges over death in Sydney clinic

A Chinese tourist with no Australian medical license has been charged with the manslaughter after police say she gave a woman an anesthetic during a procedure at

India | Police arrest Briton for alleged sexual abuse of blind boys

A 54-year-old British man has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing three blind students at a school in the Indian capital, police said yesterday. Murray Dennis Ward had been associated

Korean crisis | Seoul displays military strength anticipating new missile test from North Korea

With Seoul expecting another North Korean missile test, South Korean warships conducted live-fire exercises at sea on Tuesday in a second straight day of military swagger

China has tools to pressure Kim but worries of consequences

China has the economic tools to pressure North Korea but fears pushing Kim Jong Un’s government so hard it collapses. Though China has long been the

Korean crisis | South simulates attack on North’s nuke site after test

Following U.S. warnings to North Korea of a “massive military response,” South Korea fired missiles into the sea to simulate an attack on the North’s main nuclear

North Korea says sixth nuke test was H-bomb, ‘perfect success’

North Korea announced it detonated a thermonuclear device yesterday in its sixth and most powerful nuclear test to date. The North called the test a “perfect success”

Cambodia arrests opposition leader, alleging treason

Cambodian authorities arrested the leader of the main opposition party yesterday, accusing him of treason in a move that sharply escalated political tensions in the Southeast

Myanmar | Rohingya pour over border into Bangladesh

Aid officials said relief camps were reaching full capacity as thousands of Rohingya refugees continued to pour into Bangladesh yesterday fleeing violence in western Myanmar. Some

Filipinos accused of links to Marawi siege ordered freed

Philippine prosecutors have dismissed rebellion complaints against 59 men who were stopped by police and army troops at two checkpoints in the south and accused of attempting

Feature | After Taiwan stop, fugitive Red Bull heir’s path a mystery

As a hit-and-run charge effectively expires, the whereabouts of an heir to the Red Bull energy-drink empire accused of killing a Bangkok police officer five years ago

Japan | Princess engaged to college love; wedding next year

Japanese Emperor Akihito’s oldest grandchild, Princess Mako, said yesterday she is getting married to a university classmate who won her heart with bright smiles and sincerity.

Myanmar | Buddhists seek tougher action against Rohingya

Several hundred Buddhist nationalists, including monks, rallied in Myanmar’s largest city on Wednesday to urge stronger action against insurgents from the Muslim Rohingya minority for attacks

India | Building collapses killing at least 12

A five-story building collapsed in India’s financial capital of Mumbai, killing 12 people and injuring 14 others yesterday, after torrential rains lashed the country’s west. Another

Analysis | Will North Korea make missiles over Japan the new normal?

The language from North Korea on Wednesday is as familiar as it is chilling, a declaration to the world to expect more missile tests. But there

United Nations | Security Council ‘strongly condemns’ North Korea missile test

The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned North Korea’s launch of a ballistic missile over Japan yesterday , reiterating demands that Pyongyang halt its ballistic missile and

The Buzz | Japanese official retracts remark about Hitler’s intentions

Japan’s deputy prime minister yesterday retracted a comment made a day earlier that seemed to suggest that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had good intentions. Taro Aso was

Korean crisis | Trump: ‘All options are on table’ after missile launch

U.S. President Donald Trump said that North Korea had signaled its “contempt for its neighbors” and that “all options are on the table” in terms of

Korean crisis | In a first, North fires missile over Japan in aggressive test

In a first, North Korea yesterday fired a midrange ballistic missile designed to carry a nuclear payload that flew over Japan and splashed into the northern Pacific Ocean,

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