Asia

Three-time Pakistan first lady Kulsoom Nawaz dies: party

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) — Kulsoom Nawaz, the wife of former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif, died of cancer in London on Tuesday…

50 dead as Indian bus plunges into valley

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Fifty people died when a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims plunged into a valley in southern…

S. Korea’s Moon urges ‘bold decision’ from Trump and Kim

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in called for a "bold decision" by US President Donald Trump…

Trump received Kim Jong Un letter seeking 2nd meet: WHouse

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump has received a "very positive" letter from North Korean leader Kim…

China calls on US, N. Korea to implement Singapore deal

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's top legislator voiced hope that North Korea and the United States will implement their nuclear…

Japan toll 44 after strong quake, no more missing

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The death toll from a powerful earthquake that triggered massive landslides in northern Japan rose to…

Abe launches bid for party leader vaunting economy, constitution

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Shinzo Abe Monday defended his economic record and pledged a controversial reform of the country's…

Trump salutes Kim for N.Korean parade without nuclear missiles

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump saluted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sunday for holding…

North Korea holds 70th anniversary parade, without ICBMs

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AFP) - Thousands of North Korean troops followed by artillery and tanks paraded through Pyongyang Sunday as…

UPDATED: Japan PM visits quake-hit Hokkaido as toll rises to 42

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the quake-hit northern region of Hokkaido Sunday as officials…

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