MANILA – Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario has said, Japan and the Philippines have the right to work together on security issues that mutually affect...
TAIPEI – Typhoon Soudelor battered Taiwan with strong winds and torrential rain Saturday, cutting power to 2 million households and leaving at least six dead, four missing...
RANGOON – Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday appealed for international assistance in light of the recent floods. In a seven-minute video clip posted...
HANOI– John Kerry, U.S. Secretary of State on Friday celebrated the 20th anniversary of normalized relations between the United States and Vietnam but said ties...
RANGOON – Myanmar’s President Thein Sein urged people to leave a low-lying southern delta region on Thursday with rain water that has inundated much of...
HIROSHIMA – Thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Hiroshima on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 70th anniversary of the world’s first atomic bombing while...
. XINJIANG – Chinese Government officials in Xinjiang have now reported that some of the 109 Uighurs returned to China from Thailand last month attacked Thai and...
. RANGOON – The number of dead from flooding in Myanmar has climbed from 27 to 46, with more than now more than 200,000 people homeless,...
MYANMAR – At least 27 people have been killed and more than 150,000 affected by flooding in Myanmar in recent days with the government declaring the four...
. LONDON – The inquiry into the former spy’s death has heard that Russian President Vladimir Putin “personally ordered” the killing of Alexander Litvinenko. Ben Emmerson...
NEW YORK – Vitaly Churkin, Russia’s U.N. ambassador, has vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution that would have established an international criminal tribunal to investigate...
BEIJINGÂ – China’s Defense Ministry on Thursday accused the United States of “militarizing” the South China Sea by staging patrols and joint military drills there,...
KAULA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s prime minister said Thursday a sea-crusted wing part washed up on an island in the western Indian Ocean may be the...
MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin has indicated that Moscow will veto a U.N. Security Council resolution to set up an international criminal court to...
BRUSSELS – Turkey has been given full political support from NATO in fighting militants in Syria and Iraq at an emergency meeting on Tuesday but...
BEIJING – China’s Defense Ministry said it conducted live ammunition, air and sea drills in the South China Sea on Tuesday as it stakes an...
STOCKHOLM – Sweden’s military reported Tuesday it is examining video that shipwreck hunters Ocean X diver, say shows the remains of a Russian submarine off the...
HUBEI – A Chinese woman has been killed at a shopping mall China’s Hubei province as she was pulled into the inner workings of an...
LONDON – British Islamic State executioner Mohammed Emwazi aka ‘Jihadi John’ has reportedly fled the militant group’s territory and is now on the run in Syria....
. GUANGZHOU – A man attempted to set a fire on board a Chinese flight early Sunday, but was restrained by passengers and crew members and...