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Japan and South Korea show enduring rift over sexual slavery issue in letters to…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Japan’s government on Monday defended its stance on wartime sexual slavery and described…
Military airstrike on schools in western Myanmar kills at least 18 people, most of…
BANGKOK (AP) — An airstrike by Myanmar’s military on two private schools in a village in Myanmar has killed at…
Grieving families of protesters killed in Nepal seek justice as some people try to…
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Grieving families of protesters killed by police in Nepal gathered in the capital Thursday,…
4 years, 3 protest movements: How public fury toppled leaders in Nepal, Sri Lanka…
NEW DELHI (AP) — The swelling wave of public anger first swept through the island nation of Sri Lanka in 2022 and…
What to know about Korean workers detained in immigration raid now on flight back…
South Korea's foreign minister has traveled to the U.S. to address the detention of over 300 South Korean workers.…
Former PM Thaksin returns to Thailand ahead of court ruling that could lead to…
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived in Bangkok on Monday after his surprise…
A New Zealand father who evaded authorities with his 3 children for years is shot…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A man who evaded authorities with his three children in the remote New Zealand…
Japan’s Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40…
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years. Many people in Japan…
Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin makes surprise departure ahead of a…
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra made a sudden and surprising departure from the…
In Taiwan, competing narratives over the meaning of China’s massive military…
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taipei resident Mu Chuhua caught some glimpses of China’s mighty military parade on YouTube…
Philippine president and Congress investigate alleged corruption in flood control…
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president and Congress have begun looking into possibly massive…
Pakistani rescuers use drones to help evacuate thousands as floods devastate…
JHANG, Pakistan (AP) — Emergency workers in Pakistan's Punjab province used drones to find people stranded on…