Asia Pacific

Why Is the BTS Album Called ‘Arirang’?

The group’s new album “Arirang” includes a nod to a beloved Korean folk song and...

Trump’s Complaint About Israeli Strike on Gas Field Exp...

President Trump said he told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel he disa...

Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan’s ...

Breaking a taboo, President Trump needled Japan’s prime minister about the World...

How Japan’s Leader Sanae Takaichi Found Her Voice in D....

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi got her start in politics as an intern for a trail...

Gas Prices in Japan Hit Record High, Testing Leader’s C...

Japan is deploying subsidies to blunt fuel price increases but remains vulnerabl...

Pakistan to Pause Afghanistan Airstrikes for Eid

At least 143 people were killed in a Pakistani airstrike that hit a drug rehabil...

Asia Turns Back to Coal as War Chokes Off Natural Gas

Across Asia, a sharp drop in liquefied natural gas supplies is pushing major imp...

Dozens Dead in Pakistani Airstrike on Kabul

The attack hit a drug rehabilitation facility, and Afghanistan vowed to retaliat...

Trump’s Friendship With Japan’s Leader Takaichi Faces T...

In Washington on Thursday, President Trump is expected to press Sanae Takaichi f...

As War Chokes Natural Gas Supply, Asia Turns Back to Coal

Across Asia, a sharp drop in liquefied natural gas supplies is pushing major imp...

China Is Embracing OpenClaw, a New A.I. Agent, and the ...

Excitement about A.I. assistant tools is running into growing concerns about the...

Hundreds Dead in Pakistani Airstrike on Kabul, Official...

The attack hit a drug rehabilitation facility, Afghanistan said, suggesting that...

What the Iran War Means for the U.S.-China Relationship

With the Xi-Trump summit almost certainly delayed, and tensions rising over the ...

Trump’s Threat to Delay Summit With Xi Casts New Shadow...

President Trump warned that he could postpone a meeting set to begin in just ove...

The War Is Making It Harder to Keep the Lights On, 2,00...

Bangladesh is taking steps to conserve electricity, which its factories need to ...

Pakistani-Afghan War Takes Heavy Toll on Civilians

Pakistani airstrikes have killed at least 75 civilians and displaced 115,000 in ...