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Japan will host summit with South Korea to bolster ties as Tokyo’s relations with Beijing worsenAP News• Jan 12, 2026 02:03 am
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Myanmar holds second round of voting in first general election since military takeoverAP News• Jan 10, 2026 04:50 pmYANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar began a second round of voting Sunday in its first general election since the military…
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North Korea vows response as it accuses the South of flying drones across the borderAP News• Jan 9, 2026 08:50 pm
Filipino Catholics express outrage over corruption scandal during massive religious processionAP News• Jan 8, 2026 09:02 pm
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Businessman extradited from Cambodia to China suspected of running vast online criminal empireAP News• Jan 8, 2026 04:57 am
China to probe Meta’s acquisition of artificial intelligence startup ManusAP News• Jan 8, 2026 03:02 am
Australia’s leader announces a royal commission into antisemitism after Bondi mass shootingAP News• Jan 7, 2026 10:52 pm
Philippines evacuates 3,000 people after activity increases at Mayon VolcanoAP News• Jan 7, 2026 06:04 amThe Philippines has evacuated nearly 3,000 villagers from a danger zone on the foothills of the Mayon Volcano after officials…
Shadab Khan makes impressive comeback and propels Pakistan to 6-wicket win over Sri LankaAP News• Jan 7, 2026 10:44 am
Japan’s nuclear watchdog halts plant’s reactor safety screening over falsified dataAP News• Jan 7, 2026 03:50 am
South Korean leader says he asked China’s Xi to act as mediator on North Korea issuesAP News• Jan 7, 2026 01:57 am
Family of Malaysian ex-leader Mahathir says broken hip serious but not life-threateningAP News• Jan 7, 2026 01:54 am
Gen Z activists who toppled Nepal’s government are frustrated with the leaders they brought to powerAP News• Jan 6, 2026 08:52 pm
Indonesia’s panda cub Rio thriving 40 days after birthAP News• Jan 6, 2026 04:54 amCISARUA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s conservation park on Tuesday released a video showing the progress of a giant panda cub,…
Curfew imposed in southern Nepal city after mosque vandalism sparks protestsAP News• Jan 6, 2026 03:54 am
Pakistani counterterrorism police seize 2 tons of explosives and arrest 3 in KarachiAP News• Jan 5, 2026 08:01 am
India’s top court denies bail to 2 Muslim activists after 5 years in jail without trialAP News• Jan 4, 2026 11:54 pm
An annual ode to ice is carved in frozen northern ChinaAP News• Jan 3, 2026 11:54 pmHARBIN, China (AP) — Each January, an odd and beautiful thing happens in the frigid northeastern Chinese city of Harbin.…
Indonesian rescuers find a second body as search for Spanish soccer coach and 2 children extendedAP News• Jan 3, 2026 11:52 pm
Myanmar’s military government releases more than 6,100 prisoners on independence anniversaryAP News• Jan 3, 2026 08:54 pm
South Korean president visits China following Beijing’s rising tensions with Japan over TaiwanAP News• Jan 3, 2026 04:52 pm
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward sea ahead of South Korean leader’s visit to ChinaAP News• Jan 3, 2026 04:50 pm
Pakistan sentences journalists, YouTubers and ex-military officers to life over inciting violenceAP News• Jan 2, 2026 05:54 am
Indonesia’s new penal code takes effect, marking historic break with colonial lawAP News• Jan 1, 2026 11:57 pm
Australia’s Northern Territory considers passing assisted dying laws for second time in 31 yearsAP News• Jan 1, 2026 11:54 pmMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The first place in the world to legalize voluntary euthanasia 31 years ago could this year…
Kim’s daughter visits family mausoleum, promoting her potential status as heir in North KoreaAP News• Jan 1, 2026 09:50 pm
Taiwan’s president pledges to defend island’s sovereignty after Chinese military drillsAP News• Dec 31, 2025 07:52 pm
China’s Xi hails nation’s technological progress and renews pledge to take back TaiwanAP News• Dec 31, 2025 06:05 am
What to know about the mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 as the search resumesAP News• Dec 31, 2025 05:00 am
Pacifist Japan has slowly transformed from exclusively self-defense to a military buildupAP News• Dec 31, 2025 04:56 am
Huge crowds join funeral prayers for former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in BangladeshAP News• Dec 31, 2025 02:03 amDHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Huge crowds flocked to the area outside Bangladesh’s national parliament building in the capital Wednesday to…
Hong Kong greets 2026 without fireworks after deadliest blaze in decadesAP News• Dec 31, 2025 12:12 am
In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishingAP News• Dec 30, 2025 11:54 pm
Thailand releases 18 Cambodian prisoners of war as part of ceasefire agreementAP News• Dec 30, 2025 10:52 pm
Indonesia raises alert for the Mount Bur Ni Telong volcano following a spike of activityAP News• Dec 30, 2025 08:54 pm
China Vanke’s near-default exposes fragility of the faltering recovery in the property industryAP News• Dec 30, 2025 08:52 pm
Meta buys startup Manus in latest move to advance its artificial intelligence effortsAP News• Dec 30, 2025 08:08 am
Myanmar’s military-backed party claims strong lead in election’s first phaseAP News• Dec 30, 2025 05:03 am
South Korea will end breeding of bears and extraction of their bileAP News• Dec 30, 2025 03:52 amSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticized bear bile farming industry…
China flexes blockade capabilities near Taiwan on second day of military drillsAP News• Dec 29, 2025 09:56 pm
Australian police find no evidence of ‘broader terrorist cell’ in Bondi Beach antisemitic shootingAP News• Dec 29, 2025 07:56 pm
Why China is holding military drills around Taiwan — and the history behind itAP News• Dec 29, 2025 05:54 am
Pakistan police detain teen girl radicalized online in suspected suicide bombing plotAP News• Dec 29, 2025 05:52 am
Top diplomats of China, Cambodia and Thailand meet as Beijing seeks a stronger role in disputeAP News• Dec 28, 2025 10:55 pm
Indonesian rescuers find a body while searching for Spanish soccer coach and 3 childrenAP News• Dec 28, 2025 09:57 pm
Families of Bondi Beach victims demand more federal action on antisemitism and security failuresAP News• Dec 28, 2025 09:55 pmMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Families of victims of the recent Sydney massacre that targeted a Jewish festival released an open…
South Korean President Lee returns to presidential palace avoided by predecessorAP News• Dec 28, 2025 06:52 pm
Chinese military drills around Taiwan resume for a second day, aimed at warning ‘external forces’AP News• Dec 28, 2025 05:52 pm
Myanmar holds first election since military seized power but critics say the vote is a shamAP News• Dec 27, 2025 03:52 pm
Indonesian rescuers search for a Spanish coach and 3 children after tour boat sinksAP News• Dec 27, 2025 02:52 am
GLIMPSES: Prepping polling machines ahead of Myanmar’s weekend electionAP News• Dec 26, 2025 11:50 pmYANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Officials from Myanmar’s Union Election Commission prepped polling stations on Saturday for the following day’s election.…
Thailand and Cambodia sign a new ceasefire agreement to end border fightingAP News• Dec 26, 2025 10:02 pm
A massive crash on a highway in Japan kills 2 people and injures 26 as the holiday season startsAP News• Dec 26, 2025 05:52 pm
Pakistan summons UK diplomat over a threat to army chief during a rallyAP News• Dec 26, 2025 08:58 am
China sanctions 20 US defense companies and 10 executives over massive arms sales to TaiwanAP News• Dec 26, 2025 03:52 am
At least 15 injured in a knife and chemical attack at a factory in JapanAP News• Dec 26, 2025 02:50 am
Korean prosecutors seek 10-year sentence for ousted President Yoon in first martial law trialAP News• Dec 26, 2025 01:54 am
South Korea vows to end foreign adoptions as UN presses Seoul to address past abusesAP News• Dec 25, 2025 11:52 pm
Myanmar will hold its first general election in 5 years as criticism of the military rule mountsAP News• Dec 25, 2025 08:50 pmBANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar will hold the first phase of a general election on Sunday, its first vote in five…
Albanese announces bravery award for heroes of Bondi antisemitic attackAP News• Dec 24, 2025 08:52 pm
South Korean lawmakers pass bill targeting false information despite warnings on censorshipAP News• Dec 24, 2025 01:52 am
Protest erupts in India’s capital city over lynching of Hindu man in BangladeshAP News• Dec 23, 2025 02:52 am
Bureaucratic mishap delayed gun license for accused Bondi Beach shooter in AustraliaAP News• Dec 22, 2025 11:50 pm
South Korea lawmakers pass bill to establish rebellion courts after complaints about Yoon caseAP News• Dec 22, 2025 10:54 pm
Japan’s former emperor turns 92 as heart condition stabilizes after health concernsAP News• Dec 22, 2025 10:52 pm
Suspect in deadly Taiwan knife attack planned it for over a yearAP News• Dec 22, 2025 01:58 amTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The suspect in a deadly knife and grenade attack that left three dead and 11 wounded…
Japan’s new flagship H3 rocket fails to put geolocation satellite into orbitAP News• Dec 22, 2025 01:56 am
Bondi Beach shooting suspect conducted firearms training with his father, Australian police sayAP News• Dec 21, 2025 08:56 pm
Thailand and Cambodia to resume ceasefire talks after deadly border clashesAP News• Dec 21, 2025 08:54 pm
Passenger bus crash in Indonesia kills at least 16 people, official saysAP News• Dec 21, 2025 07:50 pm
Malaysian court rejects ex-prime minister’s bid to serve remainder of sentence under house arrestAP News• Dec 21, 2025 06:50 pm
Australian state plans tougher laws against displaying extremist flags after Bondi shootingAP News• Dec 20, 2025 07:54 am