JAKARTA - A study released this month by the University of Indonesia shows one in 20 children under five years old in Jakarta, a city with a population of more than 10 million, have been diagnosed ...

TAIPEI -- Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim called on China to engage in dialogue and cease its "aggressive military ...

BANGKOK -- Scam compounds in Myanmar allegedly bilking billions of dollars out of victims around the world are ramping up their use of Elon Musk's Starlink satellites to overcome mounting efforts to ...

HONG KONG -- As U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war with China rages on, Beijing is counting on the country's 1.4 billion ...

SEOUL/HONG KONG -- South Korea's new government under President Lee Jae Myung is eager to issue won-backed stablecoins, digital tokens pegged to traditional currencies, hoping to nurture the country's ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese public voted on Sunday to determine the makeup of the nation's upper house, in a crucial vote for Prime ...

As conversations grow louder around a new regional bloc that could sideline India, South Asia stands at a crossroads between ...

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HANOI -- The Communist Party of Vietnam has taken disciplinary action against multiple former senior leaders including Nguyen Xuan Phuc, a former Vietnamese president and prime minister, as well as ...

TOKYO -- Japan's ruling coalition failed to win the 50 seats it needed to maintain its majority in upper house in Sunday's ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to stay on as the country's leader, even as his ruling coalition looked ...