Vietnam Tops List of Trade Performers in ASEAN Vietnam has just topped a list of economic performers in Southeast Asia, a list that Standard Chartered Bank calls the… 10/14/2019 Aimeast
Pakistan PM Says Ready to Host Iran-Saudi Peace Talks Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan held talks Sunday with leaders in Iran to formally begin a diplomatic offensive he said… 10/13/2019 Aimeast
Smaller Protests on 19th Week of Hong Kong Demonstrations Weekend protests in Hong Kong were smaller and more peaceful than previous actions, but the thousands of people who marched… 10/13/2019 Aimeast
Indian Officials Arrest VOA & RFA Freelancers Indian police and intelligence agencies detained a freelancer for the Voice of America's Tibetan service as he arrived in Chennai… 10/13/2019 Aimeast
Australian Minister Slams Chinese Communist Party One of Australia's most senior government ministers has accused the Chinese Communist Party of behaving in ways that are "inconsistent"… 10/13/2019 Aimeast
Japanese Troops Rush to Areas Hit Hard by Typhoon Japan sent tens of thousands of troops and rescue workers Sunday to save stranded residents and fight floods caused by… 10/13/2019 Aimeast
Rescue Efforts Begin After Typhoon Causes Flooding in Japan Helicopters plucked people from their flooded homes Sunday as rescue efforts went into full force in wide areas of Japan,… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
Xi Becomes 1st Chinese President in 2 Decades to Visit Nepal Xi Jinping on Saturday became the first Chinese president in more than two decades to visit Nepal, where he is… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
Thailand’s Coffee Shops Told to Track, Save Public Wi-Fi Traffic Logging on to the corner coffee shop's public Wi-Fi in Thailand could get a good deal more public in the… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
Crackdown in Cambodia Ahead of Planned Return of Opposition Leader Cambodian authorities have launched a crackdown on activists in a move observers say is an attempt to intimidate opposition supporters… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
Xi and Modi Meet, Focus on Trade, Border Indian and Chinese leaders at an informal summit Saturday sidestepped their differences and said they will tackle a huge trade… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
India to Ease Mobile Phone Shutdown in Kashmir Most mobile phone connections in Kashmir will be restored, the Indian government said Saturday, after it imposed a shutdown of… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
Chinese Support Gives Laos an Edge Over Powerful Neighbor Vietnam A Mekong River hydropower dam scheduled to open this month worries Vietnam because the country sits just downriver from it… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
Rain, Wind Lash Tokyo as Strong Typhoon Approaches A heavy downpour and strong winds pounded Tokyo and surrounding areas Saturday as a powerful typhoon forecast as the worst… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
US, China Reach Partial Trade Deal; Avoid Tariff Increase Ira Mellman contributed to this report.WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that Washington and Beijing had reached a… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
Official: Prince William, Kate to Visit Pakistan Oct. 14 Pakistan's foreign minister says Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate will arrive in the capital, Islamabad, on a four-day… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
Pakistan PM Plans Peacemaking Visits to Iran, Saudi Arabia Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan, will visit Iran Sunday to meet President Hassan Rouhani before heading to Saudi Arabia as… 10/12/2019 Aimeast
US Suspends Plans to Hike Tariffs Tuesday on Chinese Imports The Trump administration is suspending a tariff hike on $250 billion in Chinese imports that was set to take effect… 10/11/2019 Aimeast
As Trump, Moon Face Domestic Woes, Kim Jong Un Sees a Chance Connie Kim in Washington contributed to this report.When North Korea walked away recently from its first working-level nuclear talks with… 10/11/2019 Aimeast
Typhoon May Bring 31 Inches of Rain, Strong Winds to Tokyo A powerful typhoon is forecast to bring up to 80 centimeters (31 inches) of rain and damaging winds to the… 10/11/2019 Aimeast