Asia Pacific
Former martial arts star Battulga wins Mongolian presidential election
Populist former martial arts star and businessman Khaltmaa Battulga has won Mongolia\'s presidential run-off election, according to voter data from the General ...More heavy rain forecast for Japan as death toll rises to 16
Japanese rescue crews took advantage of a break in the weather on Saturday to search for survivors of torrential rain, floods and ...15 dead, scores missing hours after landslide buries Chinese village
Fifteen people were killed in a landslide in southwest China\'s Sichuan Province on Saturday and about 100 were believed to be still ...13 Philippine marines killed in fighting with militants
Thirteen Philippine marines were killed in fierce fighting with Muslim militants who have laid siege to a southern city for nearly a ...Ceasefire hopes for civilians in war-torn Philippine city
Philippine authorities said Sunday they were trying to negotiate a ceasefire in a war-torn southern city to rescue up to 2,000 civilians ...2,000 trapped as fighting rages in Philippine city: govt
Two thousand fearful civilians were trapped on Sunday inside a southern Philippine city where troops are battling Islamist militants, authorities said, as ...North Korea stages large-scale artillery drill as U.S. submarine docks in South
Nuclear-armed North Korea on Tuesday marked a military anniversary with a massive conventional firing drill, Seoul said, as a US guided-missile submarine ...North Korean medium-range missile test fails, US says
A North Korean medium-range missile exploded seconds after it was launched on Sunday, U.S. officials said, a high-profile failure that came hours ...North Korea displays apparently new missiles as U.S. carrier group approaches
North Korea displayed what appeared to be new long-range and submarine-based missiles on the 105th birth anniversary of its founding father, Kim ...South Korean court throws president out of office, two die in protest
South Korea\'s Constitutional Court removed President Park Geun-hye from office on Friday over a graft scandal involving the country\'s conglomerates at a ...




