Tag: East Asia

WASHINGTON —  North Korea continues to shun international humanitarian workers despite ongoing humanitarian needs in the country, U.N. officials say. ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang told the National People’s Congress on Wednesday that the Chinese government will provide child care subsidies ...

Taipei, Taiwan —  Taiwan President Lai Ching-te is hailing a planned $100 billion investment in the U.S. by the Taiwan ...

Bangkok —  Thailand is working with authorities in the capital cities or embassies of some countries that have citizens stuck ...

UNITED NATIONS —  Women's rights regressed last year in a quarter of countries around the world, according to a report ...

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA —  A South Korean fighter jet accidentally dropped eight 500-pound bombs outside of a designated firing range ...

washington —  U.S. engagement in Southeast Asia, especially Myanmar, can advance America's national security, economic interests and broader strategic goals ...

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an "America First” investment policy memorandum last week, pledging to “use all necessary legal instruments” ...

Moscow —  President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday praised Russia's developing ties with Myanmar, during a visit by the Asian country's ...

TAIPEI, TAIWAN —  China kicks off its biggest political meetings of the year this week as additional tariffs from the ...