Asia

Putin ‘deeply concerned’ at US Jerusalem move

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian president Vladimir Putin is "deeply concerned" by Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as…

S. Korea voices regret over Russia Winter Olympics ban

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Thursday voiced regret over the decision to ban Russia from the Pyeongchang…

China says Indian drone entered its airspace, crashed: Xinhua

by Joanna Chiu Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- An Indian drone has "invaded" China's airspace and crashed, Chinese…

South Korea’s Moon to visit China for talks on N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-In will visit China next week for talks on North Korea…

Indonesia cyclone death toll more than doubles to 41

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A tropical cyclone that pounded Indonesia's main island of Java has killed 41 people, the…

Cambodia seizes shipment of ivory hidden in hollow logs

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- Cambodia has seized nearly a tonne of ivory hidden in hollowed-out logs and discovered inside…

Cathay flight crew ‘saw’ N. Korea missile from plane

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific said Monday that one of its air crews spotted…

UN calls again for Yemen ceasefire

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday called for a ceasefire in Yemen in light…

Air raids in Syria kill 25 civilians: monitor

HAMMURIYEH, Syria (AFP) -- A wave of Syrian air strikes on Sunday killed at least 25 civilians and wounded dozens…

US, South Korea begin largest-ever joint air drill

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The US and South Korea on Monday kicked off their largest ever joint air exercise,…

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