A convicted firebrand cleric who inspired the Bali bombers and other violent extremists walked free from an Indonesian prison on Friday after completing his sentence for funding the training of Islamic militants....
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un highlighted the need to significantly improve his nation’s ties with the outside world as he addressed a major political conference for the third consecutive day. State media...
The Japanese government said on Thursday that it hoped the US would overcome the chaos caused by angry supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday and forced lawmakers into hiding...
Travel has been restricted in a northern Chinese city as authorities on Wednesday moved to snuff out a Covid-19 cluster. Ten major highways leading into the city of Shijiazhuang, around 200 miles south of Beijing...
North Korea's ruling Workers' Party continued its landmark Congress for a second day, state media reported early on Thursday. Kim again talked about improving the people's living standard, the Korean...
Thailand came under pressure to secure coronavirus vaccines after officials reported 527 new cases on Tuesday. Most of the surge since last month has been in the province next to Bangkok, among workers living in...
North Korea has opened the first full congress of its ruling party in five years.
The congress could be crucial, coming as it does amid what some experts see as the most fraught moment of Kim's nine-year...
Tokyo's Toyosu fish market holds its first tuna auction of 2021 on Tuesday. Before dawn, buyers in rubber boots inspect the quality of giant fresh and frozen tunas by examining the neatly cut tail end with...
North Korea's next landmark party meeting will be early in January, according to a new hint on timing from state media on Wednesday. The 8th Congress of North Korea's ruling Workers' Party was...
A car bomb blast that rocked Afghanistan's capital Sunday morning killed at least eight people. Official said that more than 15 others were wounded in the attack including a member of parliament. There was no...