Asia Pacific
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 ...North Korea fires four ballistic missiles into sea, angering Japan and South
North Korea fired four ballistic missiles into the sea off Japan\'s northwest on Monday, angering South Korea and Japan, days after it ...Turkmenistan leader certain to win third term in vote
Turkmen leader Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov is certain to secure a third term in office in Sunday\'s presidential election, maintaining his grip on power ...North Korea test-fires missile, apparently challenging Trump
North Korea appeared to fire a ballistic missile early Sunday in what would be its first such test of the year and ...Powerful quake kills at least 6 in southern Philippines
A powerful nighttime earthquake in the southern Philippines killed at least six people and injured more than 120, with officials combing through ...World celebrations ring in New Year 2017
Much of the globe celebrated the beginning of 2017 with fireworks, parties and other festivities, though many were somber in reflecting on ...More than 20 killed, dozens injured after fire on Indonesian tourist boat
Twenty three people were killed and dozens injured on Sunday after a fire ripped through a boat carrying nearly 250 people to ...