South Korean health officials on Sunday announced in a briefing that the physical distancing rules to combat coronavirus did not provide enough effect on preventing the spread of the virus. The country had...
Indonesia's government said 1.2 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by China-based biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech arrived in the country late Sunday. President Joko Widodo said that...
Japan's prime minister has said he will spare no effort to bring about the delayed 2020 Olympics in Tokyo in a safe and secure way. Yoshihide Suga made the comments during a video speech released Thursday at a...
The Olympic Symbol was lit up in Tokyo Bay on Tuesday after they were removed for maintenance four months ago, shortly after Tokyo Olympics were postponed until next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Indian government and protesting farmers were unable to reach common ground in talks held Tuesday, with the farmers saying their demonstrations against new agriculture laws will continue as will their...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his South Korean counterpart Kang Kyung-wha at the foreign ministry in Seoul on Thursday. Wang arrived in Seoul on Wednesday, following his trip to Tokyo. The two...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi in Tokyo on Tuesday to discuss ways to revive their pandemic-hit economies and climate change among other challenges that the...
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday that the country would take a leading role in working with APEC to create a "resilient society". Speaking by video link to a meeting of Asia-Pacific...
Protesters were sprayed by a water cannon near the gate of Thailand's Parliament on Tuesday night as lawmakers considered proposals to amend the constitution. Organizers of the student-led pro-democracy...
The prime ministers of Australia and Japan met in Tokyo on Tuesday to boost defense ties between the two U.S. allies to counter China's growing assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region. The two countries are...