Asia Pacific

Japan’s Cherry Blossom Database, 1,200 Years Old, Has a...

The remarkable catalog of dates is one of the longest-running records of climate...

Myanmar Frees Ousted President, but Not Daw Aung San Su...

U Win Myint is a close ally of Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, the country’s civilian lead...

Through A.I. Glasses-Powered Translation, Korea’s Theat...

Producers and the cultural authorities hope that technology can overcome a langu...

Iran War Forces America’s Friends in Asia to Court Its ...

The severe disruption of oil supplies from the Middle East as a result of the wa...

Rohingya Refugee Recounts Rescue From Capsizing Boat Th...

Hundreds of migrants from Bangladesh, including Rohingya refugees, are feared de...

Pakistan Looks to Play Peacemaker Between U.S. and Iran...

After talks in Islamabad last weekend led to a two-week cease-fire, Pakistan is ...

Stocks Hold Gains as Oil Prices Edge Higher

Oil prices stabilized and stocks rose on optimism that diplomatic talks could yi...

Why China Isn’t Pushing Iran to Accept U.S. Demands to ...

Despite the economic risks from the war, Beijing will likely stick to a hands-of...

Japan Pledges $10 Billion to Help Countries Cope With O...

With supply chains at risk, the aid to Southeast Asian nations is aimed at secur...

U.S. Applies Little Pressure to Israel to Stop the Figh...

Despite hailing negotiations between the two sides as a “historic milestone,” Wa...

How China’s Weapons Transfers to Iran Have Evolved Over...

China has denied claims this month by U.S. intelligence that it might have shipp...

Trump’s Blockade Risks Upending an Emerging Détente Wit...

In a thinly veiled critique of the war in Iran, China’s leader said the world co...

Oil Prices Drop and Stocks Approach Highs as Investors ...

Investors saw a possible path to peace, with the United States and Iran trading ...

Northern Mariana Islands, Guam On Alert for ‘Extremely ...

The storm, named Sinlaku, was expected to make landfall on Tuesday evening in Ti...

New Rules Hinder Foreign Firms From Moving Supply Chain...

Multinationals in China are concerned that the regulations could allow authoriti...

South Korea Can’t Build Enough Stadiums to Host Its K-P...

South Korea doesn’t have enough arenas to show off its own A-list talent. That’s...