Asia Pacific

Nepal’s New Prime Minister, Former Rapper Balendra Shah...

A leaked report on the deadly violence and mass arson that broke out last year h...

An Invisible Bottleneck: A Helium Shortage Threatens th...

With a third of the global supply offline because of the war in Iran, gas compan...

Malaysia Says Iran Will Allow Its Ships to Pass Through...

The reprieve would ease disruptions in Malaysia’s energy supply, but the prime m...

Pakistan, Playing Mediator Between U.S. and Iran, Is Ca...

Washington, Tehran, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Istanbul and Brussels have all rec...

A Painter Reveals Hong Kong’s Natural Wonders — and Whe...

Growing up, Stephen Wong Chun Hei did not get outside much. Now, he hikes the ci...

The Sudden Death of a Man Who Told Chinese Kids How to ...

The influencer Zhang Xuefeng was known for no-nonsense, some said cynical, advic...

India Appears Sidelined as Pakistan Tries to Play Peace...

Hours before a call between President Trump and India’s prime minister, American...

In Rural Ukraine, Basic Health Care Is a Casualty of War

Elderly people in isolated villages are going without medicine. One woman said s...

Trump Had His Eye on China, Then Plunged Into a New Mid...

The Trump administration said the Middle East would “recede” in importance as th...

In Denmark, It’s All About the Pigs

In Denmark’s election, it was local issues, not Greenland or foreign policy, tha...

For Australia’s Farmers, Fuel Crisis Comes at ‘Worst Po...

Their troubles could cascade across Asia because they export a majority of their...

Take Shorter Showers: South Korea Kicks Off an Energy-S...

President Lee Jae Myung called on the public to cooperate, likening the energy s...

Afghanistan Frees American Dennis Coyle from Detention

Dennis Walter Coyle, a researcher from Colorado, had been held since last year b...

How Pakistan Is Trying to Reshape Its Image Abroad

New, friendly media operations and expanded state-run television are pushing Pak...

China Eases Planned Increase to Gas Prices for 300 Mill...

In China, where half of new cars are electric vehicles or hybrids, a vast popula...

Shigeaki Mori, 88, Dogged Hiroshima Survivor Embraced b...

He lived through the first atomic bombing in Japan and then spent decades resear...