Asia Pacific

Oil Prices Climb as Cease-Fire Uncertainty Deepens

Investors wrestled with uncertainty about the cease-fire between the United Stat...

War in Iran Gives New Fuel to a Tax Debate in Australia

The world’s third-largest exporter of natural gas, Australia has been too lenien...

A Lost Tribe in India Makes Its Exodus to Israel

The B’nei Menashe believe they are the children of Manasseh, a king of Judah exi...

Anthropic’s Leaked Code Tests Copyright Challenges in A...

Artificial intelligence tools are making it faster than ever to reproduce creati...

Japan Is Used to Earthquakes, but What About a Big One?

For many people in Japan, the country’s regular tremors are not a big deal. Offi...

A Year After Terrorist Attack, a Kashmir Town Longs for...

Pahalgam, with steep ravines, grassy hillsides and pine forests, is a base for H...

Oil Prices Climb and Stocks Wobble as Investors Assess ...

Investors assessed the growing uncertainty about the start of a second round of ...

New Zealand Declares Emergency in Capital After It Was ...

There were landslides, flash floods and the closure of more than 100 schools in ...

Japan to Sell More Weapons Abroad, Breaking With Postwa...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces ris...

Tsunami Warnings Downgraded in Japan After Strong Offsh...

The 7.7-magnitude undersea quake occurred off Iwate Prefecture, on the northeast...

Pakistan’s Leaders Try to Contain Rising Anger Over Ira...

With deep spiritual ties to Iran, Pakistan’s minority Shiites are angry about th...

Tsunami Warning in Japan After Strong Earthquake Strike...

The 7.5-magnitude undersea quake occurred off Iwate Prefecture, on the northeast...

The Iran War Sent Shock Waves Through Asia That Are Lik...

The Asia-Pacific was hit hard and quick by the war in Iran and its energy bottle...

A Humanoid Robot Races to a Record Half-Marathon Finish

The android won a half-marathon for robots (and humans) on Sunday in Beijing, ac...

Gen Z Looks to Nepal as a Test Case of Its Hopes

Many youth-led protests around the world have failed to bring meaningful change....

How Gen Z Protests Have Fared Around the World

Over the past year or so, young people have rallied across continents to oust ol...