RIGA: European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker lived up to his reputation for straight talking Friday when he hailed Hungarian Premier…

BANGKOK: Police arrested several anti-junta activists yesterday for small protests marking a year since Thailand’s generals seized power from the…

BEIJING: China yesterday renewed its call for Japan to ‘face up to’ its 20th century history after Prime Minister Shinzo…

KANDAL, Cambodia: A Cambodian underwater demining team pulled an American-made bomb from the Mekong River for the first time Thursday,…

WASHINGTON: US surveillance aircraft and naval ships have yet to test China’s territorial claims around artificial islands built in the…

BEIJING: A funeral has finally been held for one of the Chinese Communist Party’s early high-profile political targets nearly 50…

SEOUL: The former Korean Air executive jailed for disrupting a flight in a rage over macadamia nuts walked free yesterday…

BEIRUT: Islamist rebels on Friday overran a hospital in northwest Syria where at least 150 regime forces and dozens of…