Yonaguni, a tiny Japanese island near Taiwan, is getting soldiers, radar and missiles. As China’s dispute with Tokyo ...

The 2025 SEA Games opening ceremony at Bangkok's Rajamangala National Stadium on Tuesday (Dec 9) faced an embarrassing mix-up when Indonesia, the host of the 1997 SEA Games, was mistakenly represented ...

A senior Singapore regulator has warned that Asia’s likely move to T+1 settlement must be carefully managed to avoid introducing new risks into the region’s financial infrastructure. Ian Chung, ...

HAT YAI - The Hat Yai Municipality has issued a red-flag flood alert, warning residents in 103 communities to evacuate to safe areas as accumulated rainfall over the past three days reached critical ...

The commander of U.S. Forces Korea is urging military planners to rethink how they view East Asia — literally — by rotating the map. Army Gen. Xavier Brunson argues that turning a regional map 90 ...

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BEIJING – Chinese Customs seized 60,000 maps it deemed “problematic” over their labelling of Taiwan and omission of territory Beijing claims in the South China Sea, the authorities said. China claims ...

The East Asia and Pacific region continues to outpace much of the world in economic growth, but rising trade barriers, heightened global uncertainty and weaker global growth could slow that momentum, ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) -- New Zealand's central bank surprised some in the markets by slashing its benchmark rate by 50 basis points to 2.50% on Wednesday, and kept the door open for further easing, ...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Tuesday flagged supply-side risks from tariffs and food prices, as inflation accelerated for the second straight month to hit a five-month high of 1.7% in September.

The street grid of downtown Boston on this online map has vanished almost entirely. In its place is a collage of familiar local icons, logos, video game and cartoon characters, flags, messages, and ...

As Nepal’s famed Singha Durbar palace went up in flames last week, protesters determined to rattle the government hung a manga flag showing a skull wearing a straw hat against the building’s ornate ...