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

Australia | Black Lives Matter award spotlights racial issues

The awarding of the Sydney Peace Prize to the Black Lives Matter movement for its work highlighting American race issues is being hailed by local

Thailand | Foreign ministry cancels passports of ousted prime minister

Thailand has the canceled the passports of former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who fled the country last month to evade a prison sentence that she said was

Japan offers Duterte aid for rebuilding, fighting terrorism

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte won pledges from Japan of help with fighting terrorism and assistance in building the country’s crumbling infrastructure, as he met with Japan’s prime

Japan | Ship with sailors rescued at sea reaches US base in Okinawa

Two women from Hawaii who were adrift on a storm-battered sailboat in the Pacific for months set foot on solid ground yesterday at a U.S. Naval base

Korean crisis | Seoul: A North nuke test risks radiation leak at test site

Any future nuclear test by North Korea risks collapsing its mountain test site and triggering a radiation leak, South Korea’s weather agency chief said yesterday. The

Sailboat survivors recount doomed Pacific voyage

Trapped on a storm-battered boat in the middle of the Pacific Ocean for months, Jennifer Appel and Tasha Fuiava were just about out of food and beginning

North Korean ‘masterminds’ evade Kim Jong Nam murder trial

At a trial that could send two Southeast Asian women to the gallows, Malaysian prosecutors are shining a light on several men at large they say masterminded and

Australia | High Court to rule on deputy leader’s fate today

Australia’s High Court will rule today on whether seven lawmakers including the deputy prime minister and two senior ministers are eligible to sit in Parliament in

Indonesia | Explosion, inferno at fireworks factory kills 47

An explosion and inferno at a fireworks factory near the Indonesian capital yesterday killed at least 47 people, most of them female workers who were

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