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Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy party gets mandate to move closer to…
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party on Sunday received its members' mandate to proceed with…
Australian opposition leader says his home was the target of an alleged bomb plot
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian opposition leader Peter Dutton confirmed on Friday that his family home had…
Social worker imprisoned nearly 4 years for mediation attempts at Hong Kong…
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong social worker was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison Wednesday on a…
AP PHOTOS: In this Indian city, locals patrol the beaches at night to protect…
CHENNAI, India (AP) — For nearly four decades, residents in southern India's coastal city of Chennai have patrolled…
10 dead as landslide hits passing cars on Indonesia’s Java island
SURABAYA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers recovered 10 bodies after a landslide struck vehicles on a hilly…
How does South Korea’s society treat celebrities in crisis? A new case…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A young actor’s suicide in South Korea. Allegations of an underage relationship. They are…
Worried families and search dogs bond during the long days of rescue effort at…
For most of the day, somberness clouds a makeshift shelter for grief-stricken relatives of dozens of workers still…
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on Yoon’s impeachment
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on whether to dismiss impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. The…
Officials survey damage in Myanmar’s earthquake-devastated central areas
Friday's deadly earthquake rattled most of Myanmar and Thailand but certain areas sustained the heaviest damage,…
New Zealand beats Pakistan by 73 runs in the 1st one-day cricket international
NAPIER, New Zealand (AP) — Mark Chapman scored 132 and Daryl Mitchell 76 in a 199-run partnership as New Zealand…
A remote Australian town seeks a doctor, offering a $400,000 salary and free rent
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A remote Australian town that will soon lose its only doctor is offering a salary of…
Myanmar military chief reaffirms election plans and calls for opposition to join…
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military chief used a speech at the annual Armed Forces Day celebration Thursday to…