Search for Volcano Victims Continues in New Zealand Search teams have failed to find the bodies of the last victims of a volcanic eruption in New Zealand. The… 12/15/2019 Aimeast
Five Held Over Man’s Death in Hong Kong Protests Five Hong Kong teenagers have been arrested in connection with the death of a man hit on the head by… 12/15/2019 Aimeast
Protests Rage as US, UK Warn About Travel to Northeast India Protests against a divisive new citizenship law raged Saturday as Washington and London issued travel warnings for northeast India following… 12/15/2019 Aimeast
Specialists Hope to Recover Last 2 Volcano Victims in New Zealand Specialist teams were due to return to New Zealand's volcanic White Island on Sunday to resume a land search for… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
North Koreans with Disabilities Threatened by International Sanctions, Aid Groups Say North Koreans with disabilities may face disproportionate risk due to efforts to curtail the country's weapons of mass destruction programs. Some… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
Millions of Afghans Displaced After More Than Four Decades of War The UN refugee agency is calling for intensified support for millions of Afghans who remain displaced after more than four… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
Thousands Join Biggest Protest for Years in Thai Capital Several thousand people took part in Thailand's biggest protest since a 2014 coup on Saturday after authorities moved to ban… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Leader Lam Visits Beijing as Pressure Mounts at Home Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam visited Beijing on Saturday for her first trip to the Chinese capital since her government… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
Gasping for Air, Delhi’s Residents Try Out an Oxygen Bar As Delhi chokes on air so dirty that many struggle to breathe or develop niggling coughs or far more serious… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
After 3 Failures, Philippines to Restart Talks With Violent Communist Rebels Analysts say Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's announced plan to restart peace talks with violent communist rebels, aimed at ending a… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
Insider Attack Kills 25 Afghan Security Forces Officials in Afghanistan said Saturday Taliban infiltrators have killed at least 25 government security forces in the eastern volatile Ghazni… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
Divers in New Zealand Search for Bodies After Volcano Eruption Divers in New Zealand are searching in contaminated water Saturday for the two remaining victims of the volcano eruption on… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
North Korea Conducts Another Test at Long-range Rocket Site North Korea says it successfully performed another “crucial test” at its long-range rocket launch site that would further strengthen its… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
What’s In the US-China Trade Deal? The United States and China have agreed on the terms of the first phase of a trade deal that would reduce some U.S. tariffs… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
Violent Protests Erupt in New Delhi Over India’s New Citizenship Law Police in India’s capital clashed Friday with hundreds of students protesting against a new citizenship law that opponents say is… 12/14/2019 Aimeast
New Zealand PM Hopes Recovering Bodies Helps Families Heal New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Friday, after specialists recovered six bodies from White Island where a volcano erupted… 12/13/2019 Aimeast
Reuters’ Distributor Blocked Company’s Hong Kong Protest News As anti-government demonstrations engulfed Hong Kong in August, Reuters broke a sensitive story: Beijing had rejected a secret proposal by… 12/13/2019 Aimeast
US Funding Surge Helping Laos Heal Deadly Vietnam War Legacy It was March 2, 2014, a bright, sunny day, Bou Kham recalled, when a U.S. bomb dropped on Laos more… 12/13/2019 Aimeast
1st Phase of US-China Trade Deal Announced The United States and China separately announced Friday they have reached agreement on the text of the first phase of… 12/13/2019 Aimeast
Thai Opposition Leader Asks Supporters to Mobilise in Bangkok on Saturday Thai opposition party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit called on supporters to mobilize in Bangkok on Saturday, days after the national election… 12/13/2019 Aimeast