Asia

Exclusive-US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise, tests wartime deployment

By Karen Lema and Poppy McPherson MANILA (Reuters) - The United States has no immediate plans to withdraw a mid-range…

Taiwan questions head of pager firm linked to Hezbollah blasts

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The president and founder of a Taiwanese pager company linked to the detonation of thousands of pagers…

Japanese company denies making Hezbollah’s exploding walkie-talkies

By Tom Bateman OSAKA (Reuters) -The Japanese maker of the brand of walkie-talkies linked to explosions targeting the Hezbollah armed…

China says carrier accused of entering Japanese waters was on routine training

BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Thursday its Liaoning aircraft carrier had been on a routine training mission in the…

US FBI disrupts second Chinese hacking group, director says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. law enforcement has disrupted a second major Chinese hacking group nicknamed "Flax Typhoon" and wrested thousands of…

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles for second time in a week

By Hyonhee Shin and Kantaro Komiya SEOUL/TOKYO -North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday toward its east coast,…

First conviction under Hong Kong’s new national security law for wearing “seditious” T-shirt

By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong man on Monday pleaded guilty to sedition for wearing a…

Myanmar’s flooding death toll rises to 113, state media reports

(Reuters) - Myanmar's death toll from floods rose to at least 113 as of Saturday evening, the country's military government…

Shanghai braces for direct hit from Typhoon Bebinca

SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Shanghai halted transportation links, recalled ships and shut tourism spots including Shanghai Disney Resort on Sunday as…

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vows to exponentially boost nuclear arsenal

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country is now implementing a nuclear force construction policy…

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