China: ‘Capricious’ Trade Tactics Will Hurt US Workers China’s commerce ministry on Thursday accused the United States of being “capricious” over bilateral trade issues and warned that the… 06/21/2018 Aimas
Fukushima Residents See Hope, Pain in Nuclear Tourism On a cold day in February, Takuto Okamoto guided his first tour group to a sight few outsiders had witnessed… 06/21/2018 Aimas
Australian Senate Approves $106B in Income Tax Cuts Australia's prime minister achieved an important political victory on Thursday when the Senate passed personal income tax cuts worth 144… 06/21/2018 Aimas
No Signs Yet of North Korean Denuclearization A week after U.S. President Donald Trump proclaimed North Korea no longer posed a nuclear threat, his top military official… 06/21/2018 Aimas
Nearly 180 Passengers Still Missing in Indonesia Ferry Sinking As many as 180 people are still missing after a ferry sank in at a popular lake on Indonesia's Sumatra… 06/20/2018 Aimas
South Korea Backs Ending US Military Exercises South Korean Foreign Minister Kang, Kyung-wha said on Wednesday that the U.S. and South Korea jointly made the decision to… 06/20/2018 Aimas
Spread of Street Protests Bares Deep-Seated Anger in Vietnam The spread of street protests in Vietnam this month shows a latent fear of China, worries about freedom of speech… 06/20/2018 Aimas
Refugee Crisis Reaches Record levels An unprecedented 68.5 million people have been forcibly displaced from their homelands worldwide -- the highest levels of displacement on… 06/20/2018 Aimas
N. Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Ends Two-Day Trip to China North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will return to Pyongyang Wednesday after a two-day visit to China, the chief economic… 06/20/2018 Aimas
Australia to Introduce Tougher English Language Tests for Migrants Australia is planning to bring in tougher English language tests for migrants and new citizens. The center-right government says too… 06/19/2018 Aimas
American Arrested in Vietnam ‘Regrets’ Breaking Law An American student held in Vietnam for "causing public disorder" at violent protests this month has appeared on state television… 06/19/2018 Aimas
Thailand Executes First Prisoner Since 2009 Amnesty International is condemning Thailand's first execution since 2009. The country's Department of Correction says 26-year-old Theerasak Longj was put… 06/19/2018 Aimas
China’s Xi Hosts North Korea’s Kim for Talks Chinese President Xi Jinping says he hopes North Korea and the United States can implement the agreement they reached at… 06/19/2018 Aimas
Pentagon Suspends August Military Drills with South Korea The Pentagon on Monday formally suspended a major military exercise planned for August with South Korea, a much-anticipated move stemming… 06/19/2018 Aimas
2 Koreas Agree to March Together at Asian Games Athletes from the rival Koreas will march together under a single flag in the opening and closing ceremonies of the… 06/18/2018 Aimas
Sino-Philippine Fishing Deal Would Go Long Way, Experts Say A joint fishing agreement reportedly being discussed between China and the Philippines would further calm an old maritime sovereignty dispute… 06/18/2018 Aimas
State of Emergency Declared in Papua New Guinea A state of emergency has been declared in Papua New Guinea after rioting in the remote Pacific island's Southern Highlands… 06/18/2018 Aimas
Deadly Earthquake in Western Japan At least three people are dead and 90 others are injured after a strong earthquake struck western Japan Monday. The… 06/18/2018 Aimas
Baseball Making Inroads Into Myanmar In Myanmar, the most popular sport is football. But baseball, which is American's national pastime, has carved a small niche… 06/17/2018 Aimas
Cambodian Prince Hurt in Car Accident Cambodia’s Prince Norodom Ranariddh was seriously injured, and his wife killed, in a car crash Sunday in the southwestern coastal… 06/17/2018 Aimas