Misc Asia

Tokyo, May 17, 2024 — Japan’s parliament on Friday passed a revision to the country’s civil code that will allow divorced parents the option...

Singapore, April 15, 2024 — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Monday that he will step down on May 15 after two decades...

Beijing, April 9, 2024 — Ever since she ate mushrooms that can have psychedelic effects in Beijing last July, Janet Yellen has united Americans...

Hualien, April 3, 2024 — The strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked Taiwan during the morning rush hour Wednesday, killing nine people, stranding dozens...

Hanoi, March 5, 2024 — Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan faces the death penalty in a trial that began Tuesday over alleged fraud...

The Angkor site sprawls across some 400 square kilometers (155 square miles), containing the ruins of Khmer Empire capitals from the 9th to the...

The Boeing 777 plane carrying 239 people, mostly Chinese nationals, from the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, to Beijing, vanished from radar shortly after taking...

During the hearing, Chew was repeatedly questioned about his nationality and possible affiliations to the Chinese Communist Party by Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark.

The crown jewel is Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where legend has it that Buddha once rested during his travels. It brings...

Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, 65, took his oath of office at the palace and signed the instrument of the proclamation of office in a ceremony...