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Chinese coast guard fires water cannons at Philippine vessels in the latest South…
Chinese coast guard ships have fired water cannons at two Philippine patrol vessels near a disputed shoal in the…
Philippine students are told to stay home as Southeast Asia swelters in prolonged…
Southeast Asia is coping with a weekslong heat wave as record-high temperatures have led to school closings in…
A Hindu festival in southwestern Pakistan brings a mountainous region to life
More than 100,000 Hindus are expected to climb mud volcanoes and steep rocks in southwestern Pakistan as part of a…
Japan announces plans to launch upgraded observation satellites on new flagship…
Japan’s space agency says it's planning to launch a major upgrade to its satellite imaging system, as a new…
Over 100 pilot whales beached on western Australian coast have been rescued,…
Officials say more than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast have returned to…
Modi is accused of using hate speech for calling Muslims…
India’s main opposition party has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using hate speech after he called Muslims…
Cambodia’s legacy of war remains deadly as 5 are killed by unexploded…
Two separate explosions from ordnance left over from Cambodia’s decades of warfare have killed five people and…
Chinese general takes a harsh line on Taiwan and other disputes at an…
One of China’s top military leaders has taken a harsh line on regional territorial disputes. He told an…
A sticky bomb explodes in Kabul, killing 1 and wounding 3 in a mostly Shiite…
A police official in Kabul says a sticky bomb has killed one person and wounded three others. Saturday evening's…
South Korea slows plan to hike medical school admissions as doctors’ strike…
South Korea's government says it will slow down a plan to admit more students to the country’s medical schools from…
Indonesians leave homes near erupting volcano and airport closes due to ash danger
Indonesian authorities closed an international airport and residents left homes near an erupting volcano due to…
Death toll from 4 days of rains rises to 63 in Pakistan with more rain on the…
Lightning and heavy rains led to 14 deaths in Pakistan, officials said Wednesday, bringing the death toll from four…