Trump: China Fails to Buy Agricultural Goods as Promised US President Donald Trump on Thursday accused China of backsliding on promises to increase purchases of American farm exports.The president's… 07/11/2019 Aimeast
Heavy Rain, Flooding in China Force Evacuation of Nearly 80,000 The heaviest average rainfall to lash a swathe of southern and eastern China in more than half a century brought… 07/11/2019 Aimeast
Jakarta Citizens Sue Government Over Polluted Air Retno Daru’s doctor told her to limit her outdoor activity and put her on medication to help relieve her swollen… 07/11/2019 Aimeast
22 UN Ambassadors Condemn Chinese Treatment of Uighurs More than 20 U.N. ambassadors have sent a letter to the human rights council in Geneva condemning China's treatment of… 07/11/2019 Aimeast
S. Korean Diplomat Complains to Pompeo About Japan’s Export Curbs South Korea’s foreign minister told U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that Japan’s export curbs against South Korea are “undesirable”… 07/11/2019 Aimeast
Demonstrations in Hong Kong to Continue as Protesters Call For Chief Executive to Do More Demonstrations in Hong Kong are set to continue after protest leaders denounced Chief Executive Carrie Lam's reluctance to withdraw a… 07/10/2019 Aimeast
Trump to Host Pakistani PM at White House U.S. President Donald Trump will host Pakistan's prime minister, Imran Khan, at the White House on July 22 for official… 07/10/2019 Aimeast
China’s Largesse in Tonga Threatens Future of Pacific Nation The days unfold at a leisurely pace in Tonga, a South Pacific archipelago with no traffic lights or fast-food chains.… 07/10/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Protest Movement Grapples with Suicides Since Hong Kong’s latest round of pro-democracy protests began last month, at least four people have taken their own lives… 07/10/2019 Aimeast
Australia Promises National Vote on Recognition of Indigenous People by 2022 Australia will hold a national vote within three years on whether to include recognition of indigenous people in its constitution,… 07/10/2019 Aimeast
Solar Street Lamps Light Villages in India After the sun went down on Balla village nestled in the Himalayan slopes in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh,… 07/10/2019 Aimeast
US to Approve Sales it Deems Safe to Blacklisted Huawei The U.S. government will issue licenses to companies seeking to sell goods to China's Huawei where there is no threat… 07/10/2019 Aimeast
US, Chinese Negotiators Hold ‘Constructive’ Phone Talks on Trade U.S. and Chinese trade officials held a "constructive" phone conversation on Tuesday, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said, marking… 07/10/2019 Aimeast
Australian Student Detained, Deported by N. Korea Breaks Silence An Australian student detained and later deported by North Korea has broken his silence on Twitter.Alek Sigley, a 29-year-old studying… 07/09/2019 Aimeast
Trump Again Attacks India, Say Tariffs ‘Unacceptable’ US President Donald Trump on Tuesday fired a new Twitter salvo at India, accusing the giant Asian economy of unfairly… 07/09/2019 Aimeast
Indonesian Woman Convicted of Recording Boss’ Sexual Advances Seeks Presidential Amnesty The widely-publicized case of Baiq Nuril Maknun, the 41-year-old school bookkeeper sentenced to six months in prison for recording sexually-suggestive… 07/09/2019 Aimeast
Sri Lanka To Slash Airline Charges To Help Boost Tourism Sri Lanka's government announced Tuesday it will reduce ground handling charges for airlines and slash aviation fuel prices and embarkation… 07/09/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Leader Says Extradition Bill Dead After Mass Protests Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday the extradition bill that sparked the territory's biggest political crisis in decades… 07/09/2019 Aimeast
Japan says it Won’t Discuss or Retract SKorea Export Rules Japan said Tuesday it does not plan to retract or renegotiate its stricter controls on high-tech exports to South Korea,… 07/09/2019 Aimeast
Bring Civilian Casualties to Zero, Demand Afghans, Including Taliban A delegation of more than 50 Afghans concluded a high-profile conference with the Taliban Monday with a joint statement emphasizing… 07/09/2019 Aimeast