Asia

Beijing —  When US and Israeli bombs first began falling on Iran at the end of February, China’s leaders were staring…

Bangkok Reuters —  Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati, the eldest child of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn, has died at 47, the…

Beijing/Seoul —  Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s first visit to North Korea in seven years wasn’t just loaded with rhetoric hailing historic…

Assistant Foreign Minister for International, Multilateral, and Bilateral Development Cooperation Ambassador Khaled Anis discussed with a delegation from the South…

Egypt’s Minister of Youth and Sports Gohar Nabil met officials from Chinese sports technology company Dafeng to discuss cooperation, investment…

Hong Kong —  Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week for a rare visit just weeks after the Chinese…

Kim Jong Un inspected a new plant that makes weapons-grade nuclear material on Wednesday and said Pyongyang plans to “beef…

Beijing —  A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed 90 people, according to state media, the…

Bangkok Reuters —  At least eight people were killed and 25 ​others injured after a ‌train collision triggered a fire that…

Maung Nu Sein needs fuel to plow, and fertilizer to nourish his rice as planting season approaches. But the ships…