Associated Press

They signal tensions between hardliners and moderates who want to scrap harsher policies to win outside support.

The U.S. president praised Japan's growing international clout as the two leaders cemented new areas of cooperation.

Unofficial exit polls suggest the Democratic Party could expand its majority, which would leave conservative President Yoon Suk-yeol a lame duck for his remaining three years in office.

As Japan’s prime minister visited Washington, China showcased its partnership with Russia.

The Koreas each launched their first spy satellites last year – North Korea in November and South Korea in December – amid heightened animosities.

The U.S. Treasury Secretary raised what the U.S. considers to be unfair Chinese trade practices in talks with senior Chinese officials.

According to the global body, 18.6 million people in Myanmar will need humanitarian assistance in 2024 – a nineteen-fold increase since the 2021 coup.

Public surveys show that a majority of ordinary South Koreans support Yoon's plan to sharply increase medical school admissions.

The quake damaged buildings across the island, leaving at least four people dead.

A new World Bank report says Asian economies are not doing as well as they could be.

Fake News Cleaner has hosted more than 500 events in six years, connecting with college students, elementary-school children, and the seniors that, some say, are the most vulnerable to disinformation.

Ukraine's foreign minister visited India a week after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladmir Putin.