Misc Asia

Jakarta, Jan 17, 2020 - SoftBank has offered to invest up to $40 billion in the new capital city Indonesia plans to build on...

Taipei, Jan 11, 2020- China’s Taiwan Affairs Office reiterated its opposition to any form of independence for Taiwan on Saturday, saying it was committed...

Taipei, Jan 11, 2020 - Taiwanese re-elected President Tsai Ing-wen by a landslide on Saturday in a stern rebuke that could fuel further tension...

Seoul, Jan 7, 2020- There is a “desperate need” for practical ways to improve ties with North Korea, the South’s President Moon Jae-in said...

Bashdad-Wshington DC, January 4, 2019 - Iran promised vengeance after a U.S. air strike in Baghdad on Friday killed Qassem Soleimani, Tehran’s most prominent...

Jakarta, Jan 4, 2020 ? Indonesian conservationists say they've spotted the biggest specimen ever of what's already been billed as one of the world's...

Washington DC, Dec 29, 2019 - The United States would be very disappointed if North Korea tested a long-range or nuclear missile and would...

Manila, December 27, 2019 - The Philippines has banned two U.S. lawmakers from visiting and will introduce tighter entry restrictions for U.S. citizens should...

Phang Nga, Thailand, Dec 25, 2019 - Communities across Asia commemorated the more than 230,000 victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Thursday, the...

CHENGDU, China/SEOUL, December 24, 2019 - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe asked South Korea’s president on Tuesday to take steps to resolve a bitter...