North Korea yesterday fired four banned ballistic missiles that flew about 1,000 kilometers on average, with three of them landing in waters that Japan claims as its
Australia’s prime minister said yesterday that he was looking forward to discussing a free-trade deal with Indonesia while attending a regional forum in Jakarta. Malcom Turnbull today will attend the
Tossing coins in a fountain for luck is a popular superstition, but a similar belief brought misery to a sea turtle in Thailand from whom doctors
Anti-India protests erupted in Indian-controlled Kashmir following a fierce gunbattle in which two rebels and a counterinsurgency policeman were killed, police said yesterday. Government forces, acting on
New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English signaled he might adjust the nation’s immigration program and joined the global chorus of concern about the risk to trade from
Indonesians are by turns shocked and bemused by Donald Trump’s volatile presidency, but many in the world’s most populous Muslim nation say his personality and actions — including his
Japanese Emperor Akihito arrived in Bangkok yesterday to pay his respects to the late Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, following a weeklong trip to Vietnam aimed at winning
The families of those onboard missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 launched efforts Saturday to raise at least USD15 million to fund a private search as they marked
Faced with the killing of its leader’s half brother in what appears to have all the trappings of a politically motivated hit, North Korea is turning up the volume
A Hawaii bill that sought to change the way commercial fishing licenses are granted died after industry representatives told lawmakers it would wreck the business. The bill sought more
Australia’s prime minister said yesterday that he won’t attend this year’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras following a furor over his change of stance on same-sex marriage.
The 49-story Bangkok high-rise was supposed to feature luxury condos for hundreds of newly affluent Thai families, but it was abandoned unfinished when the Asian financial
A Cambodian man yesterday confessed in court to killing an outspoken government critic over an unpaid loan, but the victim’s family said he’s a scapegoat in a political assassination.
The first Saudi monarch to visit Indonesia in nearly half a century arrived yesterday to an elaborate official welcome and crowds of thousands. King Salman
A Singaporean grandmother who was deported from Britain because her immigration status had lapsed said yesterday that police treated her “like a terrorist” before putting her on a
Malaysian property developer Tiah Joo Kim got way more than he bargained for when he signed a licensing deal to use the Trump brand on the Trump
Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko arrived in Vietnam for a visit to promote goodwill and soothe some of the wounds of World War II by
The Philippine president has apologized to Germany for failing to stop the beheading of a German hostage by Muslim militants and said a massive offensive backed by
Australian counterterrorism police arrested a man yesterday who officials say was planning to advise the Islamic State group on how to develop missiles. Australian Federal Police
The Philippines’ main antinarcotics agency signed an agreement with the military yesterday to harness troops in President Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly anti-drug crackdown after he barred the national
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