Global Women's Forum Dubai 2024 highlights importance of raising awareness, nurturing potential of youth

Philippines tightens security after VP Sara Duterte threatens assassination of Marcos if she is killed

Shigeru Ishiba reelected Japanese PM

Japanese PM Ishiba's cabinet resigns ahead of parliament vote

Putin approves comprehensive strategic partnership treaty with DPRK

Russian President Putin congratulates Trump on election victory, says he is 'ready' to have discussions with Trump

Japan's ruling coalition loses majority in a blow to PM

Japan's ruling coalition loses majority in lower house

Japan lower house elections 'might bring uncertainty to Tokyo's future policies'

Voting for Japan's lower house election starts in tightening races

China opposes all forms of terrorism, expresses condolences over lives lost in attack on Turkish aerospace company: FM

Australia announces $4.7b missile deal with US, raising concerns over regional stability

Luong Cuong elected as Vietnam's president

India, Canada expel each other's diplomats as murder allegation rift intensifies

A look at China-built railway in Hanoi

UAE Cabinet approves federal budget for fiscal year 2025 totaling AED71.5 billion in expenditures

Chinese modernization serves as model for Pakistan to promote economic development: Pakistani PM

World Bank expects 5.1 pct growth for Nepal

Shigeru Ishiba elected Japan PM by House of Representatives

Japan's incoming PM Ishiba set to call general election on Oct 27

Sri Lanka maintains interest rates, gross official reserves at 6 bln USD

Ishiba elected as new leader of Japan's ruling party; Chinese Foreign Ministry declines comment on Japan's internal affairs

Shigeru Ishiba was elected as new leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party

Indian media concerned by Sri Lanka's new president; zero-sum mentality should be avoided in dealing with neighboring countries: experts

Sri Lanka elects new president, 'expected to boost ties with Beijing'

'For the sake of Filipino nation, we should not take any side': Philippine scholar at Beijing Xiangshan Forum

Japan-Australia security talks detrimental to regional stability, world peace: experts

Lao edition of "Up and Out of Poverty" launched in Vientiane

Deepfake crime in S.Korea triggers discussions in China

India's second nuclear missile submarine should be used responsibly: experts

Thailand confirms Asia's first known case of more contagious and deadlier version of mpox

Australia pushes policing pact with PICs to 'contain China's role'

Authorities Say Russia Fulfills Its Wheat Supply Commitments to Utmost

Zaki Nusseibeh signs transport fund for 'ALainSat-1' satellite

Thai King appoints Paetongtarn Shinawatra as new PM

Massive protests erupt following rape and murder of doctor, sparking reflection on when Indian women will achieve real independence

Paetongtarn Shinawatra secures majority support in parliament to become Thailand's new PM

US-France naval drills in Philippine Sea are mere publicity stunt: experts

Global community protests against Japan's expansion of whale hunt

Embassy of Pakistan in China celebrates 78th Independence Day of Pakistan

Japan PM Kishida not to run in ruling party presidential election next month: media

Indian FM visits Maldives; 'China-Maldives cooperation not exclusive, doesn't affect India'

Concerns raised over Kishida's move to push discussion on pacifist Constitution revision

4 Chinese nationals dead in Nepal helicopter crash: Chinese Embassy

Bangladesh's president dissolves parliament after PM leaves nation

Japan seeks to increase Central Asia presence, but may find it 'hard to drive a wedge'

Deepened US-Australia security cooperation 'risks exacerbating confrontation'

German defense chief's visit to Manila 'underscores opportunist approach'

Bangladesh PM resigns, interim government to run country: army chief

To Lam elected as Vietnam's party general secretary

Dangerous ties

Philippine capital under state of calamity due to flooding

US, Japan reportedly to draw up 1st joint nuclear defense document, to 'face backlash from Japanese public and intl community'

Update: S.Korean plant fire kills 22, mostly Chinese nationals

Moscow, Hanoi deepen ties to 'Washington's annoyance'

Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest Announces 2024 Finalists

Putin starts visits to North Korea, Vietnam amid West's attention

Modi sworn in as Indian PM

Deadly heat wave in India triggers debate on addressing extreme weather

Rostec Delivers New Components for Russia's First-Ever Communication Satellite

To Lam elected as Vietnam's new president: local media

Kremlin on Shoigu's New Post: This is High Government Post With Wide Range of Tasks

Requesting India's troop withdrawal in line with Maldives' national security: expert

Russia's Grain Supplies to China Reach $125Mln in January-March

Australia should be bridge, rather than Western spear tip into Asia: historian

S. Korean prime minister submits resignation after parliamentary election defeat

Biden-Kishida summit faces backlash in Japan for potential defense cooperation upgrade

US seeks to counter China in South Pacific, but 'zero-sum' approach won't reverse waning popularity

Netizens mourn passing of 'Dragon Ball' creator Akira Toriyama

South Korea's strengthened relations with Japan may pose as its Achilles' heel

Security cooperation among the US, Japan and South Korea will exacerbate regional divisions and lead to nuclear proliferation: experts

Hypes of 'Japan's potential participation in AUKUS' merely feeble rehash for political gains of Canberra and Tokyo: experts

More than 1 mln tourists travel in Cambodia during Chinese New Year

Philippines' efforts to build 'united front' against China misguided: expert

US-Japan foreign ministers' meeting paves way for a Washington-Tokyo summit, but the outcome may not be satisfactory: experts

Chinese satellite firm releases post-earthquake satellite images of Noto Peninsula, showing that some sea areas have become land

Attack against S.Korea's opposition leader shows 'intensifying political polarization'

Strong earthquake strikes Japan, triggering tsunami warnings

7.4 magnitude quake jolts Japan's Ishikawa

Japan's ambition to use Southeast Asian countries to improve its maritime defense capabilities deserves vigilance: experts

10,000 oil lamps to be offered to Shwedagon Pagoda for 10th Anniversary of Belt and Road International Day

Husband of famous cosplayer Karina dies in Bali

Planned Philippines-Japan joint military drill raises alert, warning from Chinese experts

'Mask Off' for US as it Opposes Chinese Peace Mission in the Middle East

Jakarta-Bandung HSR officially opens on October 17

Singer, Japan-China friendship envoy Shinji Tanimura dies at 74

Australian PM concedes defeat in Indigenous Voice referendum, vows continued efforts to address Indigenous disadvantages

Uzbekistan enters top 5 at Hangzhou Asian Games, thanks to sports policies at home

Pakistan health workers launch anti-dengue fumigation campaign

Saltwater intrusion to come early this year in Vietnam's Mekong Delta

Chinese FM slams Japan's second round of nuclear-contaminated wastewater dumping; experts warn of further damage to Japan's exports and tourism sectors

Japan's quickened procurement of Tomahawks from US could backfire if used to target other countries' homeland, say Chinese military experts

Thailand aims to ensure safety, restore tourists confidence after deadly mall shooting

One Chinese killed, one injured in Thai mall shooting: Chinese embassy

Chinese tourists witness chaotic scene in Bangkok's Siam Paragon mall shooting

Cambodians celebrate listing of Koh Ker as UNESCO world heritage site

Türkiye expands ban on serving and selling alcohol, tobacco products

Koala habitats under increasing bushfire threat in Australia: study

International mural artists bring color, life to Indonesian street walls

India heightens measures to contain spread of Nipah infections