Festival-goers in the western Japan prefecture of Tokushima are enjoying a springtime version of the major summer dance event ...

Japan's Economic Revitalization Minister says he will continue arguing for Japan's national interests in future talks with ...

Two vessels of Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force have made a port call at a naval base in Cambodia, which has been expanded with China's financial support.

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Lineup: 1. Xi Jinping promotes multilateral trade on Southeast Asian tour 2. India's shrimp industry fears damage from Trump ...

Yemen's local media say that US airstrikes targeting a port controlled by the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have killed 40 and ...

The Islamic group Hamas has rejected an Israeli proposal for a 45-day ceasefire in return for the release of 10 hostages. The ...

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Trump's tariffs are rocking economies across the region, but China is taking the hardest hit, with additional duties of 145%. We explain why Chinese consumers will be key in how the country weathers ...

What happens if the world's antibiotics stop working? Antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, is a real concern. Scientists say they're racing against the clock to develop new drugs, before the old ones ...

We take a look at risks to the world's number-1 economy and whether it faces stagflation - rising prices and falling economic growth - in the face of US tariff policy. Experts evaluate his performance ...

People in Myanmar are trying to recover from the devastating earthquake three weeks ago, but fighting between the military and pro-democracy forces is holding up aid.