Philippines ‘concerned’ over China land reclamation in disputed sea

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Philippines said Wednesday it was “seriously concerned” over…

All hostages freed and captors killed as Pakistan police siege ends

BANNU, PAKISTAN — All 33 suspected militant prisoners who seized a Pakistan…

Survivor rescued as Thai navy continues search for 29 sailors

by Montira Rungjirajittranon PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, THAILAND —  One sailor was found…

Myanmar junta, anti-coup fighters trade accusations over ferry blast

BANGKOK, THAILAND — Myanmar’s junta and anti-coup fighters on Monday traded accusations…

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles: Seoul’s military

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — North Korea fired two medium-range ballistic missiles Sunday,…

China tightens regulation of online comments

BEIJING, CHINA — China began applying new rules governing online comments on…

Indonesia approves Singapore extradition treaty

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Indonesia’s parliament on Thursday approved an extradition treaty with…

Five Japan soldiers dismissed over high-profile sex assaults: reports

TOKYO, JAPAN — Five Japanese soldiers have been dismissed in relation to…

Medic’s death highlights COVID strain on China hospitals

BEIJING, CHINA — The death of a young medical student in China…

Chinese firms’ delisting risk eases with US audit data access

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES — A US watchdog said Thursday that it secured “complete…