Trump under fire after remarks on far-right rally

CHARLOTTESVILLE -- A white nationalist rally erupted into deadly violence Saturday as a car plowed into a crowd while demonstrators and counter-protesters clashed, as...

Top US General jets into Asia as N. Korea tensions run high

TOKYO/SEOUL -- General Joseph Dunford, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, will meet with President Moon Jae-in in Seoul on Monday amid...

Kim and Trump: A tale of two leaders

SEOUL -- In many ways the two leaders on either side of North Korea-United States missile stand-off could not be more different. In others...

Indonesia quake

AN EARTHQUAKE of magnitude 6.5 struck west of Indonesia’s island of Sumatra on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports...

Oil spill off Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY -- Emergency workers are battling to contain an oil spill near a joint Kuwaiti-Saudi oil field in the Gulf, an official said...

Pyongyang ordeal

OTTAWA -- A Canadian pastor imprisoned in North Korea for more than two years returned home Saturday days after being released, officials said. Hyeon Soo...

Crown executive freed

SHANGHAI -- China on Saturday freed one of the last remaining Crown Resorts Ltd executives jailed for illegally promoting gambling, as a protracted saga...

N. Korea mocks Trump, hones Guam strike plans

SEOUL -- Nuclear-armed North Korea mocked President Donald J. Trump as “bereft of reason” Thursday, raising the stakes in their stand-off with an unusually...

Japan says ‘can never tolerate’ North Korea provocations

TOKYO -- The Japanese government said Thursday it “can never tolerate” provocations from North Korea after the country’s military said it was finalizing a...

Guam ‘well-equipped’ to handle Pyongyang threat — governor

HAGATNA -- Guam’s governor on Thursday said the US territory was “well-equipped” to handle any North Korean strike thanks to robust infrastructure that had...

China offers rocket launchers and radar system to Malaysia — reports

KUALA LUMPUR -- China will offer Malaysia advanced rocket launchers and a radar system to be based on the southern tip of the Southeast...

Demand for child webcam sex in Mekong ‘outstripping supply’

BANGKOK -- Demand for sex with children is an emerging cause of human trafficking in the Mekong region, the United Nations said on Thursday,...