China has stepped up its pressure on Taiwan's military in recent years by sending warplanes or navy vessels on an almost-daily basis toward the self-ruled island
The refugees say they’re seeking better opportunities than being stuck in overcrowded camps in Bangladesh, where they fled military persecution across the border in Myanmar. Indonesian police say the latest group appears to be in good condition and doctors are tending to the sick.
The European Union on Wednesday "strongly encouraged" its member states to impose pre-departure COVID-19 testing of passengers from China
Japan's new defense policy breaks from exclusively self-defense-only stance in the face of growing regional tensions
The army's takeover reversed nearly a decade of progress toward democracy after five decades of military rule
Water has subsided in most parts, but more than 8,600 people still in shelters
It would cost an estimated $180 million
Moves by several countries to mandate testing for passengers arriving from China reflect worries that new variants could emerge in its ongoing explosive outbreak
China says it will resume issuing ordinary visas and passports in another big step away from anti-virus controls that isolated the country for almost three years
Large swaths of Japan are seeing heavy snow since last week, killing 17 and leaving hundreds of homes without power
Hospitals in China are flooded with feverish, wheezing patients
The World Wildlife Fund said the cause of the latest death is believed to be entanglement in an illegal fishing line. The organization says it spotlights the need for law enforcement to help save the species, also known as the Mekong River dolphin.
In the face of global fuel shortages, rising prices and pressure to reduce carbon emissions, Japan's leaders have begun to turn back toward nuclear energy
Some 76 people have been rescued alive so far, five have been found dead and 24 are still unaccounted for
It’s not clear precisely what type of weapons North Korea fired and how far they flew
The move Sunday is the latest by Twitter's new owner Elon Musk to crack down on certain speech
As of midmorning, 75 sailors had been rescued and 31 were still in the water
North Korea test-fired a barrage of nuclear-capable ballistic missiles designed to strike the U.S. mainland and its allies South Korea and Japan in recent months
Report says decline in democratic rule fueled by efforts to undermine elections, disillusionment among youth, and rise of right-wing extremism
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