Hong Kong Leader Says Expects City to Record Negative Growth in 2019 Hong Kong's embattled leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she expects the Asian financial hub to record negative economic growth… 10/29/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activist Barred from November Local Elections Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong says he has been banned from running in the city's upcoming local council elections.Wong… 10/29/2019 Aimeast
US Top Negotiator Discusses Afghan Peace With Pakistan PM Pakistan has reassured the United States of its "steadfast" support to the peace and reconciliation process in war-shattered Afghanistan, stressing… 10/28/2019 Aimeast
67-Year-Old Becomes China’s Oldest New Mother A 67-year-old retired Chinese doctor has given birth in Zaozhuang city, the hospital announced Monday.The woman, identified only by her… 10/28/2019 Aimeast
US Travel Industry to Chinese Tourists: What Trade War? Washington, D.C., has dangled hotel discounts tied to the Chinese Lunar New Year.Arizona has promoted its outdoor attractions to draw… 10/28/2019 Aimeast
Cambodian Village Depends on EU Program That May End Trach looks like any other ordinary rural Cambodian village on the fringes of the municipal district of Chbar Mon in… 10/28/2019 Aimeast
Bangladesh Court Asks Nobel Laureate Yunus to Surrender Bangladesh's High Court on Monday asked micro-credit pioneer and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to surrender to a labor court by… 10/28/2019 Aimeast
Pakistani Police Demolish Mosque of Minority Ahmadi Sect A spokesman for Pakistan's minority Ahmadis says authorities demolished a 70-year-old mosque belonging to the sect in a remote village… 10/28/2019 Aimeast
Why Fewer Typhoons Are Reaching Normally Hard-Hit Parts of Asia In Taiwan, a tropical storm killed two people in August and a low-strength typhoon brushed the northeast coast just over… 10/28/2019 Aimeast
Karachi Art Exhibition Depicting Extra-Judicial Killings Shutdown Men in plain clothes claiming to be from a Pakistani intelligence agency ordered the immediate closure Sunday afternoon of a… 10/28/2019 Aimeast
South China Sea, Free Trade Deal to Feature at Asian Leaders Summit Negotiations on a sweeping 16-nation free trade deal and a code of conduct for the hotly contested South China Sea… 10/28/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Business People Set their Sights on America Hong Kong's reputation as a haven for freewheeling business has steadily eroded since the territory was handed over to China… 10/27/2019 Aimeast
Protesters Again Take to Streets of Hong Kong Clashes in the streets as thousands of people took to the streets for another weekend of protests in Hong Kong.… 10/27/2019 Aimeast
Pakistan Ex-PM Sharif, Moved from Jail, Stays in Hospital Pakistan's ailing former prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, who was jailed on money-laundering and corruption charges, has remained in a government… 10/27/2019 Aimeast
Large Anti-Government March Sets off for Pakistan’s Capital Thousands of supporters of an ultra-religious party are gathering in Karachi to start a large anti-government march on Pakistan's capital… 10/27/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Protesters Criticize Police Conduct, Draw Tear Gas Hong Kong police fired tear gas Sunday to disperse a rally called over concerns about police conduct in monthslong pro-democracy… 10/27/2019 Aimeast
Turning Relics of War Into Calls for Peace People in Laos have been converted into everyday items materials from hundreds of millions of bombs dropped on Laos during… 10/27/2019 Aimeast
Declining Fish Stocks Threaten Cambodian Way of Life For centuries, Cambodians have looked to the Tonle Sap for a protein-rich river fish dinner. But supply has been a… 10/27/2019 Aimeast
Trump-Kim Relationship Can’t Fix Everything, North Korea Warns There has been no substantial progress in U.S.-North Korea ties, a senior North Korean official warned Sunday, stressing that continued… 10/26/2019 Aimeast
More Vietnamese Fear Relatives Among 39 Dead in Truck in England More Vietnamese families came forward Saturday with information their relatives may be among the 39 people found dead in the… 10/26/2019 Aimeast