[ad_1] President Joe Biden said the US did not support independence for Taiwan, after voters there defied China and returned the governing Democratic Progressive Party — which has...
[ad_1] TAIPEI — Forget Xi Jinping or Joe Biden for a second. Meet Taiwan’s next President William Lai, upon whom the fate of U.S.-China relations —...
[ad_1] Beijing — China’s spy agency said Monday the head of a foreign consultancy had been found to be spying for Britain’s MI6 intelligence service. The...
[ad_1] Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina once joined her rivals in a fight to restore democracy but her long reign in power has been marked by...
[ad_1] India and Pakistan will face each other in New York in their group-stage match at the T20 World Cup 2024. The cricketing rivals have been...
[ad_1] The Philippines is bullish on exiting the FATF grey list this year. To that end, the country’s president, Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr has asked all...
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. On October 7, Hamas fighters launched a bloody attack against Israel, using paragliders, speedboats...
[ad_1] People walk past the rubble of a market in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, on January 2. Kyodo News/Getty Images The death toll from the 7.5 magnitude...
[ad_1] Wajima, Japan — A series of powerful earthquakes hit western Japan, leaving at least 48 people dead and damaging thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats, with...
[ad_1] People walk along a road damaged by an earthquake in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan, on January 1. Kyodo/Reuters The powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake that hit...
[ad_1] Shanghai — China’s first domestically built cruise ship set sail on its maiden voyage from Shanghai on Monday, a sign of the nation’s growing prowess in...
[ad_1] A series of powerful earthquakes off central Japan’s west coast prompted tsunami warnings Monday as residents were urged to seek higher ground. The Japan Meterological...
[ad_1] Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to strengthen economic momentum and deliver on job creation, acknowledging some companies and citizens had a difficult 2023 in a rare admission...
[ad_1] The barren desert plain among the mountains of eastern Afghanistan is filled with hundreds of thousands of people. Some live in tents. Others live out...
[ad_1] The jailed leader’s bid to overturn his disqualification in the wake of conviction in a corruption case rejected by election body. Pakistan’s election body has...
[ad_1] However, Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism is having none of it, as the government has qualms about the feasibility of the project...
[ad_1] Updated Dec 27, 2023, 7:34 am EST / Original Dec 27, 2023, 4:26 am EST Stock futures traded slightly lower Wednesday after the S&P 500 finished...
[ad_1] While Asia may have a reputation—fostered by some of its own leaders—of having distinct “values” and political concerns from the West, this year showed that...
[ad_1] The U.S. Navy destroyed three boats carrying Houthi rebels in the Red Sea on Sunday after fighters attempted to board a container ship in the...
[ad_1] An American destroyer intercepted four drones fired by Houthi militants into the busy shipping lanes of the Red Sea, as the escalating crisis saw two...