The US and China are facing off at the United Nations over control of Afghanistan policy and aid, with the outcome likely to set the tone for relations between the two giants at the global body, ...

South China Sea disputes, affordability and political trust help Seoul gain foothold in Southeast Asian arms market, analysts say China has been a major arms supplier to Southeast Asia, but ...

Biometrics are making their way into real estate transactions as digital identity options slash transaction times and ...

The World Bank's private investment arm is increasing equity investments and eyeing large-scale infrastructure financing in ...

HARBIN, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- A construction worker, electrician, banker, and entrepreneur made history by securing the Philippines' first-ever gold medal in men's curling at the Asian Winter Games, ...

Six people die in a fire in Busan, South Korea; Lung cancer cases spike in China, probably due to pollution; Pakistan is once again hosting a major international cricket to ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited his US counterpart to Moscow in May, raising prospects for a meeting that could also include Chinese leader Xi Jinping. "Putin would be pleased to welcome ...

The Philippines curling team has been rocking it in Harbin, China, claiming the tropical country's first Asian Winter Games ...

The Ministry of Economy and Finance said in its monthly report, called Green Book, that the Asian economy recently was under ...

A fire at the Banyan Tree Hotel construction site in Busan, South Korea, resulted in six deaths and seven injuries.