The ideological parent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party has criticized bitter campaigning by both the ruling party and the opposition in the recent…
Pakistani police on June 9 arrested a man accused of killing two members of the minority Ahmadi community in separate attacks in the eastern Punjab…
At least three Rohingya refugees were killed and seven others were injured after a clash between rival militant groups vying for control over relief camps…
Malaysia’s government has shown strong political will in rationalizing its diesel subsidies, although the move may not be popular, said Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.…
Hundreds of American and Filipino troops concluded on June 10 a new combat exercise in the northern Philippines that tested their endurance in more than…
Singapore Airlines (SIA) said on June 11 it had offered $10,000 in compensation to passengers who suffered minor injuries on a flight hit by extreme…
Vietnam is expected to allow companies to import gold for the first time in over a decade, as it aims to bridge the widening gap…
Junta troops ordered residents in western Myanmar, near the Rakhine state capital, to leave their villages ahead of anticipated attacks by the Arakan Army, an…
Beijing and Washington have accused each other of propelling a new nuclear arms build-up, with an American official on June 7 suggesting a possible increase…
South Korean troops fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border this week, Seoul's military said on June 11, with tensions high…
2The US needs Japan’s help to quickly replenish missile inventory and repair warships as conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine continue and Washington seeks…
A Chinese man arrested after his speedboat illegally entered a Taipei harbor is a former navy captain who could have been probing the island's defenses,…
A flurry of diplomatic visits from China, Australia and other countries to Solomon Islands has followed the election of a new government last month, as…
New Zealand's center-right government said on June 11 it is scrapping a scheme to price greenhouse gas emissions from livestock -- squelching a so-called burp…
New Zealand is boosting the number of its troops stationed in the Republic of Korea as part of the United Nations Command. The New Zealand…
Guam's acting governor wants the deadline extended for submissions on missile testing plans. The US Missile Defence Agency (MDA) gave the people of Guam 30…
The National Executive Council (NEC) on June 10 promoted Commodore Philip Polewara to the rank of rear admiral and appointed him as the new commander…
Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz on June 9 announced his resignation amid celebrations for the rescue of four hostages from war-torn Gaza in a…
Iran on June 9 announced the six candidates, mostly conservatives, approved for the June 28 election to replace president Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in…
Far-right parties have made major gains in the European Union parliamentary elections, delivering humiliating defeats to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron and…
The US announced on June 9 it has requested a UN Security Council vote on its draft resolution backing a plan for an "immediate ceasefire…
The Biden administration is close to finalizing a treaty with Saudi Arabia that would commit the US to help defend the Gulf nation as part…
Mexico's ruling Morena party and its allies have won a super-majority in the lower house of Congress but not the Senate, the party's president said…
Haiti's new prime minister, Garry Conille, left the hospital on June 9 in stable condition after being admitted for a respiratory issue one day earlier,…
The government of the Central African Republic suspended a Chinese mining company’s operations in the country, accusing it of cooperating with armed militias, a government…