PYONGYANG, North Korea – North Korea has detained a 24-year-old American man for improper behavior while he was being processed to enter the country as...
SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea’s prime minister has offered to resign over the sinking of a ferry that has left more than 300 missing...
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesia’s military commander said critics who called him out for wearing an especially luxurious watch should be quiet because the timepiece is actually...
KARACHI, Pakistan – Police say a bomb has exploded in southern Pakistan, killing at least four people and wounding 25. Senior police officer Abdul Khaliq Sheikh...
SEOUL, South Korea – President Barack Obama says Japan’s use of South Korean “comfort women” during World War II was a terrible and egregious violation...
BRUSSELS, Belgium – Australians and New Zealanders united from drenched Sydney to the World War I battlefields in Europe to honour their war dead on ANZAC...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – Almost two dozen Cambodian factory workers and rights activists have gone on trial in connection with labour protests earlier this year that...
KINSHASA, Congo – More than 20 people were killed Friday in southwest Congo when generators failed during a festival honouring a popular singer, plunging the...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Grenades were fired at a newspaper headquarters and a court in Thailand’s capital, police said Friday, as political tensions heat up ahead of...
NEW DELHI – A massive fire destroyed nearly 500 thatched huts in a New Delhi slum Friday, further depriving the already impoverished residents. Seven people were...