China’s Vice Premier Coming to Washington to Sign Trade Deal China’s economy czar will visit Washington next week for the signing of an interim trade deal, the government said Thursday.Vice… 01/09/2020 Aimeast
Australians Urged to Evacuate Southeast Coast TOMERONG, Australia — Residents in the path of wildfires razing southeast Australia were urged to evacuate Thursday if they don’t intend… 01/09/2020 Aimeast
Taiwan to China: Don’t Read Too Much into Election Results Beijing should not interpret Taiwan’s elections as representing a win or loss for China, Taiwan’s foreign minister said Thursday, days… 01/09/2020 Aimeast
China’s Warships Hold Joint Naval Drill With Pakistan Pakistan and China have launched a major joint naval drill in the Arabian Sea to, as officials put it, deepen… 01/08/2020 Aimeast
Former Nissan CEO Claims Brutal Treatment in Japan Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn accused Japanese prosecutors of treating him "brutally" after his arrest in Japan and said officials… 01/08/2020 Aimeast
2 Killed in Afghanistan Helicopter Crash Two Afghan pilots died in a military helicopter crash in Farah province in western Afghanistan Wednesday.The Ministry of Defense (MoD)… 01/08/2020 Aimeast
Swedish Parliamentarian Visits Opposition Leader in Cambodia The Cambodian government will have to enact substantial political reforms if it wants to retain a preferential trade agreement with… 01/08/2020 Aimeast
Australians Should Brace for Protracted Summer of Catastrophic Fires The World Meteorological Organization warns Australians should brace for a protracted summer of catastrophic bush fires, blaming climate change for… 01/08/2020 Aimeast
Philippines Orders Evacuation of Filipinos from Iraq, Iran The Philippine government has ordered the mandatory evacuation of Filipino workers from Iraq and Iran and is sending a coast… 01/08/2020 Aimeast
Fears of Becoming a New Hong Kong Steer Taiwan Presidential Election Taiwanese voters will pick a president Saturday, setting the course for how to handle political and military rival China amid… 01/08/2020 Aimeast
Celebs Donate Millions to Aid Australia Wildfire Efforts Elton John and Chris Hemsworth are among the celebrities donating big bucks to help aid the efforts for the engulfing… 01/08/2020 Aimeast
Storms Bring Relief and Danger to Australian Wildfires Thunderstorms and showers brought some relief for firefighters battling deadly wildfires across Australia's drought-parched east coast on Wednesday, but also… 01/08/2020 Aimeast
Tesla Delivers First Chinese-Made Model 3 to Customers Tesla's Shanghai factory delivered its first cars to customers Monday and chief executive Elon Musk said the electric automaker plans… 01/07/2020 Aimeast
Pakistan’s Lower House of Parliament Backs Extension for Army Chief Lawmakers in Pakistan’s lower house of Parliament voted Tuesday in support of extending the tenure of the country’s army chief,… 01/07/2020 Aimeast
Blast Kills 4 Children in Myanmar’s Rakhine State Four children were killed and five injured alongside their teacher as an explosion hit while they collected firewood in an… 01/07/2020 Aimeast
Malaysia’s Rise, From Buckets and Hanging Toilets, to Universal Sanitation What can Malaysia teach Southeast Asia about water resources? A new study shows that Malaysia has been able to spread… 01/07/2020 Aimeast
Hong Kong Will add Mystery Illness to Reportable Diseases Hong Kong’s health chief said Tuesday that a respiratory illness whose cause remains unknown will be added to an official… 01/07/2020 Aimeast
India Sets 2012 Gang Rape Convicts’ Executions for Jan. 22 A death warrant was issued Tuesday for the four men convicted in the 2012 gang rape and murder of a… 01/07/2020 Aimeast
Arrest Warrant Issued in Japan for Wife of Fugitive Ex-Nissan Chairman Ghosn Authorities in Japan have issued an arrest warrant for the wife of former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, who fled the… 01/07/2020 Aimeast
Hong Kong Leader Says New Year will be a Challenging One Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said Tuesday that the city faces multiple challenges in the new year, including violence,… 01/07/2020 Aimeast