East Asia Pacific

Thai election panel asked cort to dissolve the Future Forward party, accusing it of infringing the laws on political parties by accepting loans from media mogul

Lam will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday

A peace deal would open poor parts of the Southeast Asian archipelago to investment, with the prospect of easing poverty

The remains of six people were recovered Friday on the island that is continuing to vent poisonous gas from the volcano's crater

Test will strengthen ‘nuclear deterrent,’ North says

The Chinese government has in recent years has detained 1 million or more Muslim Uighurs and other minorities in detention camps

In a recent case, police were investigating allegations by a woman in Nagasaki, the region with the greatest concentration of Catholics in Japan, that a priest touched her inappropriately last year