Asia Pacific
North Korea fires missile, vows ‘fiercer’ response to U.S., allies
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Thursday as it warned of “fiercer military responses” to U.S. efforts to boost its security ...G20 considers resolution condemning Russian invasion
Leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) nations were considering a draft resolution on Tuesday in which most members strongly condemn the ...North Korea fires another missile as South salvages parts of Soviet-era weapon
North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile into the sea on Wednesday, as South Korea said it had identified debris from ...Thailand’s ‘floating train’ a big hit as dam waters rise
Tickets have been selling out fast in Thailand for rides on a special “floating train”, where passengers have been enjoying the illusion ...North Korea ICBM may have failed in flight, officials say; allies extend major drills
North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles on Thursday, including a possible failed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that triggered an alert for residents ...North Korea fires 17 missiles; one lands off South Korean coast for first time
North Korea fired at least 17 missiles into the sea on Wednesday, including one that landed less than 60 kilometres off South ...Storm Nalgae death toll climbs to 48 in Philippines, 22 missing
The death toll from flooding and rain-induced landslides in the Philippines has climbed to 48, the country’s disaster agency said on Sunday, ...South Korea mourns, wants answers after Halloween crush kills 153
Shocked family members collected bodies, parents searched for children and a country sought answers on Sunday after at least 153 people were ...China Xi’s new generals offer cohesion over possible Taiwan plans
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s new generals may have been selected for their political loyalty to him, but those ties could serve at ...China’s Xi clinches third term, packs leadership with loyalists
China’s Xi Jinping secured a precedent-breaking third leadership term on Sunday and introduced a top governing body stacked with loyalists, cementing his ...














