North Korea’s young leader gets rock star treatment SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea's young new leader gets rock star treatment when he visits his troops — Read more ...
Thailand welcomes Twitter’s new censorship policy BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand is welcoming Twitter's new policy to censor tweets in specific nations where the content might break Read more ...
South Korea sent socks to North Korea in balloons PAJU, South Korea (AP) — South Korean activists have floated giant balloons carrying boxes of socks into North Korea. The activists Read more ...
Thai elephant meat sashimi now popular treat BANGKOK (AP) — A new taste for eating elephant meat — everything from trunks to sex organs — has emerged Read more ...
Struggling in US, F-35 fighter pushes sales abroad TOKYO (AP) — Detractors say the F-35 stealth fighter, the costliest military plane ever, is destined to go down as Read more ...
China paper says punish Philippines over US ties BEIJING (AP) — An official Chinese newspaper says Beijing must punish the Philippines economically for proposing closer military ties with Read more ...
Japan, Russia to boost ties despite islands row : James Leynse TOKYO (AP) — The foreign ministers of Japan and Russia agreed Saturday to strengthen economic and security cooperation Read more ...
Japan to strengthen top investor role in Malaysia Japan, already number one foreign investor in Malaysia, intends to increase the funds directed to this country by identifying new Read more ...
Sri Lanka donates eyes to the world COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — At 10:25 a.m., a dark brown eye was removed from a man whose lids had Read more ...
Warren Buffett sings on Chinese TV for new year BEIJING (AP) — A hugely popular Chinese Lunar New Year variety show has a special guest star playing the ukulele: Read more ...
Kim Jong Un, the nuke tester PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea is crediting its young new leader, Kim Jong Un, with spearheading past nuclear Read more ...
Journalist: Kim Jong Il’s eldest son wants reforms TOKYO (AP) — The author of a new book on North Korea says late leader Kim Jong Il's eldest son Read more ...
Battle for control of Asia’s seas goes underwater YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) — It's getting a bit more crowded under the sea in Asia, where Andrew Peterson commands one Read more ...
Kim’s eldest fears North Korea may collapse TOKYO (AP) — A new book claims that the eldest son of North Korea's late leader Kim Jong Il believes Read more ...
China sentences activist to 10 years over writings BEIJING (AP) — A court has sentenced a democracy activist in central China to 10 years' imprisonment for subversion, the Read more ...
Violent encounter between whalers and activists Anti-whaling activists and members of the Japanese fleet clashed on Wednesday off the coast of Antarctica, with three activists reported Read more ...
