Browsing: Asia Pacific

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has presented new sniper rifles as ceremonial gifts to party and military officials, calling…

Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai’s fraud conviction and prison sentence were overturned by a Hong Kong court on Thursday, in…

The United Nations children’s agency UNICEF has expressed alarm over reports of Myanmar military air strikes this week that a…

China and Germany want to deepen cooperation, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Chinese Premier Li Qiang said in Beijing on…

After Nepal’s historic youth-led uprising last September killed 77 people and forced then-Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli to resign, a…

New Zealand on Wednesday announced sanctions and travel bans on several Iranian ministers and officials over the alleged killings of…

South Korean and US forces will conduct their annual spring joint military exercises next month, as the allies step up…

China on Wednesday called on the United States to abide by its moratorium on nuclear testing and rejected US allegations…

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was “pivotal” in the murder of thousands of people during his rule, prosecutors at the…

Hong Kong’s Court of Appeal rejected an appeal by 12 pro‑democracy activists and upheld their jail terms on Monday in a national…