The Women's Asian Cup kicks off Sunday with Sam Kerr's Australia squad taking on Philippines in her hometown of Perth, and hoping to reprise some of the extraordinary support the Matildas harnessed in ...

Southeast Asia emerged as a favored destination for Chinese tourists during this year's Spring Festival holiday, drawing substantial visitor flows diverted from Japan, several travel agencies told the ...

We start in Japan, where Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi yesterday picked two dovish academics for roles at the country’s central bank. Here’s what you need to know.

BTS ARIRANG World Tour is hitting the big screens with two global live cinema broadcasts from their Goyang and Tokyo concerts ...

For more than a decade, China has treated rare earths as instruments of strategic influence. That leverage, however, may now ...

China's men's basketball team has an opportunity for redemption as the second window for the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers looms. They will compete in an away game against Japan on Thursday, ...

The World Baseball Classic is not just a tournament; it is a high-stakes, emotion-fueled battleground where national pride is ...

The U.S. and South Korean militaries say they will conduct their annual springtime exercises next month to bolster their combined defense posture amid a deepening diplomatic freeze with nuclear-armed ...

If that successor is a Democrat, the instinct may be to revive the alliance framework that existed during the Cold War. But that would be the wrong approach. The world has changed since Washington ...

Thailand and the United States on 24 February 2026 officially opened the 45th edition of the annual Cobra Gold joint military ...

That may be partly fueled by China’s reopening post-Covid, which included relaxing some visa policies and encouraging more tourism – as well as the great migration of social media users to China’s ...