The Pentagon said China's advanced missiles improves its readiness for precision strikes on U.S. and allied forces.

Malaysia’s bid to make durian its national fruit has once again stoked tensions over food with neighbors—but experts offer a ...

During his tour of Asia, U.S. President Donald Trump visited the State Guest House in Motoakasaka, Tokyo, Japan, on October 28. At the state visit welcoming ceremony with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae ...

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SYDNEY – Australia has raised concerns with Beijing after a Chinese fighter jet dropped flares near one of its maritime patrol planes, the Defence Department said on Oct 20, labelling the incident ...

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As Nepal’s famed Singha Durbar palace went up in flames last week, protesters determined to rattle the government hung a manga flag showing a skull wearing a straw hat against the building’s ornate ...

When Taiwanese traveler Eric Weng goes to South Korea, he resigns himself to toggling between three different map applications to navigate his way around. That’s because Google Maps, ubiquitous in ...

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Germany's foreign minister has criticized China for what he calls aggression in the Taiwan Strait, ahead of his trip to Japan and Indonesia starting on Monday. Johann Wadephul says China’s behavior in ...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's 2025 Asia tour has drawn attention not just for its high-profile stops but also for a significant omission: South Korea. While Huang celebrated the Lunar New Year in China, ...

Japanese porn star and pop singer Yua Mikami has launched a new memecoin project on Solana, raising more than $2.9 million (over 19,000 SOL) in its presale at the time of writing, despite mounting ...