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. . KAZAKHSTAN– President Vladimir Putin said Friday Russian airstrikes in Syria have killed hundreds of militants and he is calling for a shared military effort...
. . YANGON – President Thein Sein on Thursday signed a ceasefire with eight ethnic minority armies in a step towards ending decades of civil war,...
. . MANILA – Philippine Army Brig. Gen. Alan Arrojado said Wednesday that the three foreigners kidnapped in Samal Island last month have been forced to...
. . WASHINGTON – The United States and its Pacific ally Australia warned China that they remain committed to freedom of navigation in the waters of...
. . YANGON – Myanmar’s general election will go ahead as planned on Nov. 8 despite a proposed delay because of recent landslides and flooding, the...
. . MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday at an investment conference that Russia is not striving for leadership over Syria, adding that existing...
. . JAPAN – Okinawa’s Governor, Takeshi Onaga, has revoked permission for construction work to take place at the site planned for the facility. The decision,...
. . YANGON – Government officials of Myanmar’s election commission summoned major political parties on Tuesday to discuss postponing a historic Nov. 8 general election due...
. BEIJING – China has started to operate two lighthouses on a reef on a disputed island chain in the South China Sea, a state news...
. SIDNEY – Australia is in talks with the Philippines about the possibility of that country accepting asylum seekers, currently being held on remote Pacific islands,...