Asia

Nineteen people including 12 military personnel were injured on Wednesday in an explosion on a bus in Sri Lanka, said…

The number of children living in conflict zones has risen by 75 percent from the early 1990s, Save the Children…

The number of asylum seekers in Japan grew 80 percent to a record 19,628 in 2017 – but only 20…

Seven Westerners detained in Cambodia on pornography charges after a pool party have been deported, a court official says. Three…

The family of respected Pakistani rights advocate Asma Jahangir has confirmed her death from cardiac arrest. She had recently won…

In an extraordinary show of unexpected unity, North and South Korea sat side by side Friday night under exploding fireworks…

Rescuers were working Wednesday to reach five people trapped and more than 140 people unaccounted for in several buildings damaged…

Asian markets were rattled Tuesday by the miseries on Wall Street, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index briefly dipping more than…

An appeal court has freed but not exonerated Lee Jae-yong after he was convicted for bribery involving an ex-president. The…

Authorities in the Indonesian province of Aceh have ordered Muslim flight attendants to wear headscarves when flying into the ultra-conservative…