South Korea's Constitutional Court is set to hold the first preparatory session on Friday for a trial to decide whether to ...

Survivors of the Indian Ocean tsunami have been paying tribute to the victims in Asian countries, as Thursday marks 20 years ...

South Korea's main opposition party has filed a motion to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo. Han has been serving as the ...

Japan Airlines says it has resolved a system failure that began on Thursday morning. The carrier says it was caused by a ...

Syria's interim authorities say 14 security personnel have been killed in an attack by supporters of the former government of ...

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Prosecutors in Taipei have indicted Ko Wen-je, the leader of Taiwan's third largest political party, on several corruption ...

Pope Francis has delivered a Christmas message calling for an immediate halt to fighting around the world. He encouraged all ...

NHK has obtained communication records that show how a youth was instructed by a Japanese fraud group in a 'shady part-time ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has condemned Russia's major attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Christmas ...

Authorities in Kazakhstan say 38 people have died in the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet in the country's west ...

Thursday marks 20 years since the deadly Indian Ocean tsunami. How to pass on the memories of and lessons from the disaster ...