Negotiations on a first global treaty to curb plastic pollution are moving "very, very slowly", diplomats and observers told AFP on Wednesday, threatening the chances of ...

Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun has been placed under investigation for corruption, a report said Wednesday, the latest ...

TOKYO — Japanese police said Wednesday that they arrested a man who reportedly admitted to breaking into more than 1,000 ...

With most parts of South Korea expected to experience the season’s first snowfall on Nov 27, the weather agency announced on ...

As a long-tail boat arrives at a fishing village on the southern Thai island of Koh Chang, residents gather to sell their ...

Three people were shot dead Wednesday in rural northeastern Thailand with the suspect still at large, police said. The ...

With the aim of improving the online driver’s license renewal system for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), the Land ...

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has reaffirmed the Philippines' commitment to resolving maritime issues through the ...

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon took effect on Wednesday after more than a year of fighting that has ...

Gunshots, screams, eerie laughter: South Korea's border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, ...

US President-elect Donald Trump's transition team said Monday it had signed a long-stalled memorandum of understanding with ...

An appeals court on Tuesday granted a request by prosecutors to drop the case against US President-elect Donald Trump for ...