Tillerson Urges UN Security Council to Take Action Before N. Korea Does U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Friday that Washington would not rule out a military response to future North… 04/28/2017 Aimas
S. Korean Presidential Hopeful Accused of Anti-gay Comments South Korean presidential front-runner Moon Jae-in outraged persecuted sexual minority groups by saying during a television debate that he opposes… 04/26/2017 Aimas
China Issues Ban on Many Muslim Names in Xinjiang China has released new restrictions on the naming of children in the far western and mostly Muslim region of Xinjiang,… 04/26/2017 Aimas
Ex-Pakistan Taliban Spokesman Claims India, Afghanistan Targeting Pakistan A central leader and ex-spokesman for the Pakistani Taliban, Ehsanullah Ehsan, has alleged Afghan security forces and their intelligence agency,… 04/26/2017 Aimas
In Kashmir, Brutality of Videos Deepens Anger Against India One video showed a young Kashmiri man strapped to a patrolling Indian army jeep as a human shield against stone-throwing… 04/26/2017 Aimas
China Launches Second Aircraft Carrier China has launched its first domestically built aircraft carrier, marking an important military milestone. The vessel will become the second… 04/26/2017 Aimas
Trump Again Calls Leaders of China and Japan to Discuss North Korea President Donald Trump has again made separate telephone calls from the White House to the leaders of Japan and China… 04/24/2017 Aimas
How Could Taliban Breach Heavily-guarded Afghan Army Base? On Friday early in the afternoon, two Afghan Army Ford Ranger vehicles with 10 soldiers on board stopped before the… 04/23/2017 Aimas
Afghanistan Mourns Victims of Deadly Taliban Assault on Army Base Afghanistan observed a national day of mourning Sunday after a Taliban suicide assault killed scores of soldiers in the deadliest… 04/23/2017 Aimas
Philippine Troops Kill Suspected Militant on Resort Island Philippine forces killed a suspected Muslim militant in new fighting Saturday in a central resort province where troops foiled possible… 04/22/2017 Aimas
Pence: US Confident China Will Press North Korea to Drop Nuclear Program U.S. Vice President Mike Pence says the U.S. is quietly confident that China will do more to influence North Korea… 04/22/2017 Aimas
At Least 140 Killed in Taliban Assault on Afghan Army Base A Taliban suicide raid on a major military base in northern Afghanistan is reported to have left at least 140… 04/22/2017 Aimas
Pence, Turnbull Brush off Spat, Urge China to Press N. Korea Vice President Mike Pence and Australia’s prime minister brushed off any lingering hostility over a contentious refugee deal and joined… 04/22/2017 Aimas
In North Korea, Drivers Scramble to Find Gas Motorists in Pyongyang are scrambling to fill their tanks as gas stations begin limiting services or closing amid concerns of… 04/22/2017 Aimas
Afghan Families Flee IS, Massive US Bomb About 25,000 families in eastern Nangarhar province fled their homes as Afghan and U.S. forces launched recent operations against Islamic… 04/21/2017 Aimas
Report: North Korea Appears Ready for Nuclear Weapons Test Satellite imagery of North Korea's nuclear test site shows activity that could indicate preparation for a nuclear weapons test, according… 04/21/2017 Aimas
Second Doctor Arrested in US Female Genital Mutilation Case U.S. authorities on Friday arrested a Detroit doctor and his wife for allowing another doctor to perform female genital mutilation… 04/21/2017 Aimas
Dozens Reported Killed in Taliban Attack on Afghan Army Base A group of heavily armed Taliban suicide bombers Friday attacked a regional military base in northern Afghanistan, reportedly killing dozens… 04/21/2017 Aimas
US to Reassure Asia Allies on South China Sea Dispute The United States is reaffirming its engagement with Southeast Asian nations at a time when analysts say there are concerns… 04/21/2017 Aimas
Vietnam Turns to Technology to Solve Energy Dilemma Vietnam is facing a power dilemma, with officials in Hanoi trying to figure out how to supply all of its… 04/21/2017 Aimas