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. . BEIJING – A criminal court in China has sentenced a Chinese lawyer, Xia Lin, who defended human rights activists and others involved in...
. . DAMASCUS – If we were to take the Russian-American agreements as serious diplomatic breakthroughs, then Syria would be a different place by now. A...
. . OSAN, South Korea  – Two U.S. Airforce supersonic B-1B Lancer strategic bombers flew over South Korea on Wednesday, with one of them landing at...
. . TOKYO – According to a new study that highlights concerns about demographic challenges in Japan, people aged 18 to 34 found 42% of men...
. . MANILA – Authorities in Manila have reported that the daughter of the late British baron Lord Moynihan has been shot and killed. Her killing...
. . NEW YORK – An explosion rocked a crowded Manhattan neighborhood and injured 29 people, and a suspicious device discovered blocks away was safely removed...
. .. ULAANBAATAAR – Police in Mongolia have arrested a 31-year-old man, previously given a suspended sentence for theft, over the murder of British paraglider Steve...
. . UNITED NATIONSÂ – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he’s disappointed by many world leaders who care more about retaining power than improving the lives...
 .  . WITTEN, Germany – When Emilia Grabarczyk was born prematurely nine months ago in the German city of Witten, she weighed only 8 ounces and...
. . TOKYO – Mark up another first for North Korea – two nuclear tests in one year. And that’s not all. With leader Kim Jong...