Asia

Moon landing: South Korean leader and North’s Kim begin summit

by Park Chan-kyong Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's president and the North's leader Kim Jong Un…

Collision between bus, fuel tanker kills 19 in Iran

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- At least 19 people were killed when a bus and a fuel tanker collided in central…

Abe eyes new term, reform of Japan’s pacifist constitution

by Richard CARTER Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Shinzo Abe is poised to win a third term as…

JUST IN: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un welcomes South’s Moon at airport

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP)--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un welcomed Moon Jae-in at Pyongyang airport Tuesday as the South Korean…

Hong Kong commuters battle debris to get to work after devastating typhoon

by Elaine YU Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong commuters clambered over fallen trees and piles…

Over 28% of Japanese population officially old: government

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- More than 28 percent of Japan's population is now officially classified as elderly according to government…

Denuclearization to top Moon’s Pyongyang agenda: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Denuclearization will be high on South Korean President Moon Jae-in's agenda when he meets with…

In photos: Fallen trees on Hong Kong roads as Typhoon “Mangkhut” continues to batter Asia

(Eagle News) -- These pictures provided by EBC correspondents show fallen trees on Hong Kong roads as Typhoon "Mangkhut" battered…

Japan conducts first submarine drill in disputed South China Sea: media

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan has carried out its first submarine drill in the South China Sea, a newspaper said…

Typhoon makes landfall in China after killing 59 in Philippines

  by Elaine Yu with Purple Romero in Tuguegarao Agence France Presse HongKong, China (AFP) -- Typhoon Mangkhut slammed into…

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