Asia

China urges EU to be ‘objective and fair’ on South China Sea issue

BEIJING (Reuters) - China urged the European Union to be "objective and fair" and careful with words and actions on…

Malacañang suspends gov’t work, classes in Metro Manila amid TS Enteng

Malacañang has announced the suspension of government work in the National Capital Region on Monday due to inclement weather brought…

India braces for another month of above-average rainfall in September

By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - India is forecast to receive above-average rainfall in September after surplus rains in August,…

Japan protests second territorial incursion by China in under a week

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan lodged a protest with China after one of its naval survey vessels entered Japanese waters on Saturday,…

Shanshan, downgraded from typhoon, leaves 7 dead, damage in Japan

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tropical cyclone Shanshan, downgraded from a typhoon, left seven people dead and widespread damage as it churned…

China, Philippines accuse each other of ramming ships in South China Sea

By Neil Jerome Morales and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -The Philippines and China exchanged accusations of intentionally ramming coast guard…

Pacific leaders remove Taiwan from communique after China complaint

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Pacific Islands Forum has removed references to Taiwan from a communique issued on…

At least 6 dead in Japan as Typhoon Shanshan grinds on

TOKYO (Reuters) - At least six people were dead as Typhoon Shanshan crept eastward through Japan on Saturday, drenching large…

Singapore plans law to restrict banking transactions of scam targets

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's home ministry said on Friday that it will introduce a law in coming months to grant…

Hong Kong court convicts former Stand News editors of sedition

By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) -A Hong Kong court on Thursday found two editors of the…

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