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NEW DELHI (AP) — A bill to reserve a third of seats for women lawmakers failed to pass in the…

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese TV program “The Solitary Gourmet” quietly started in a late-night slot 14 years ago featuring a…

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping called for prioritizing infrastructure connectivity with Vietnam and more cooperation on emerging fields…

BANGKOK (AP) — China said Sunday it would resume some ties it had suspended with Taiwan such as direct flights…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The foreign ministers of North Korea and China agreed to further deepen cooperation and exchanges…

Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun has arrived in China at the invitation of President Xi Jinping, in what she’s calling…

An undersea magnitude 7.4 earthquake toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people fleeing from their homes, killed at…

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The United States supports efforts by Taiwan’s government to pass a $40 billion special defense budget…

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s youngest prime minister took the oath of office Friday after his party won a landslide…

PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia (AP) — It’s been three months since a ceasefire ended bitter border fighting between Cambodia and Thailand,…

HONG KONG (AP) — Lawmakers in China’s casino city of Macao unanimously passed a law Thursday that would allow closed-door…

NEW YORK (AP) — Books on homelessness, the U.S. Census and ancient India are among this year’s winners of prizes…