Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held talks in North Korea’s capital on Thursday and signed a friendship and cooperation treaty as the key allies of Moscow draw closer amid their confrontations with the U.S.-led West
March 26, 2026Iran has banned its sports teams from traveling to countries it considers “hostile,” Iranian state TV reported ahead of Tractor FC’s scheduled soccer game in Saudi Arabia
March 27, 2026U.S. stocks had their worst day since the war with Iran started, as doubt took over again from hope on Wall Street about a possible end to the conflict
March 26, 2026Police say a man with a knife killed a woman at a Pokemon store in downtown Tokyo, before stabbing himself
March 26, 2026An engineer-turned-rapper who later became Kathmandu’s mayor is poised to lead Nepal as prime minister after his party won a landslide election
March 26, 2026Asia embraces energy austerity as dire fuel shortages force Philippines to declare national emergency
March 25, 2026The Trump administration has offered a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran
March 24, 2026North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to irreversibly cement his country’s status as a nuclear power while maintaining a hard-line stance toward South Korea, which he called the “most hostile” state
March 24, 2026How K-pop swept Latin America
March 22, 2026High level officials usually shy away from public discussion of Japan’s 1941 sneak attack on U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor
March 21, 2026Japan has won the Women’s Asian Cup title with a 1-0 win over Australia
March 21, 2026South Korean rescue workers on Saturday recovered the remains of 14 people from the charred wreckage of an auto parts factory in the central city of Daejeon, where an explosion and fire injured at least 59 others
March 21, 2026There appeared to be some tension as President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi answered questions from White House reporters about Japan’s support for the Iran war
March 19, 2026A Chinese province has intensified a crackdown on fentanyl precursor trafficking, an issue that strained U.S.-China relations and prompted tariffs on imports from China
March 19, 2026Asian countries are racing to save energy and shield consumers as the war on Iran disrupts oil and gas flows
March 19, 2026South Korea’s most beautiful temple keeps a surprising secret
March 19, 2026The US is re-evaluating the threat of Chinese military action in Taiwan
March 19, 2026Authorities in Karachi say heavy rains and strong winds overnight have killed at least 15 people and injured several others
March 19, 2026U.S. stocks slumped after a report said inflation was primed to worsen even before the war with Iran sent oil prices spiking
March 18, 2026Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has left for the United States for what she expects to be a “very difficult” meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump
March 18, 2026A Thai zoo said police has arrested a man after he entered the enclosure of Moo Deng, the viral pygmy hippo
March 18, 2026Analysts say China is unlikely to help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and it is probably welcoming a delay in President Donald Trump’s Beijing trip
March 18, 2026What we know on the 18th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 17, 2026President Donald Trump is delaying a diplomatic trip to China that was planned for months but began to unravel as he pressured Beijing and other world powers to form a military coalition to protect the vital Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026Rescue crews are digging bodies from the rubble of a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul
March 17, 2026Life in exile: What the Iranian soccer players who defected can expect
March 17, 2026China says U
March 16, 2026Japan’s cherry blossom season is starting as officials confirm the first blooms in three Japanese cities
March 16, 2026China's official news agency Xinhua reports that representatives from Beijing and Washington have begun their economic and trade talks in Paris
March 15, 2026Kazakhstanis are voting Sunday in a referendum on a new constitution that would strengthen President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's hold on power
March 15, 2026North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has observed a live-fire test of multiple rocket launch systems to examine the country’s war deterrence
March 15, 2026Cambodia has drafted its first law to crack down on online scam centers that fuel fraud and forced labor
March 13, 2026For nearly two weeks, Chinese fighter jets stopped buzzing Taiwan. No one seems to know why.
March 12, 2026Cambodia says it is close to shutting down all online scam centers operating in the Southeast Asian country
March 11, 2026North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter have observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship as North Korea threatened responses to U.S.-South Korean military drills
March 11, 2026North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and China are watching warily as war spreads across the Middle East
March 10, 2026Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano say their meeting on May 16 is the biggest fight that can be made in mixed martial arts, and they’re both thrilled to end their lengthy retirements for the long-awaited showdown
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