COP28
Where Asia stands in climate fight, as COP28 conference opens
Nations move to break coal addiction in transition to green energy
Politics
International relations
Japan is 'concerned' as U.S. flies Ospreys despite grounding request
Tokyo says it asked officially after fatal accident; Pentagon says it is unaware
Interview
In Taiwan crisis, Japan to play role like Poland to Ukraine: ex-general
Former SDF top brass says country should prepare to take in 100,000-plus refugees
Defense
Australia looks to restrict defense tech access by foreigners
Protecting AUKUS secrets is goal, but universities worry about joint research
Obituaries
Kissinger cast a long and uneven shadow in Southeast Asia
Controversial bringer of war and peace left mixed messages in the region
COP28
COP28 launches climate fund for vulnerable nations
UAE and EU pledge bulk of initial $400m, while Philippines calls for emission cuts
Israel-Hamas war
First Thai hostages freed from Gaza return to tearful families
PM Srettha 'delighted' as government vows to bring home remaining captives
Defense
Philippines seeking partners to counter Beijing in South China Sea
Top defense official says world must 'call out' aggressive actions in disputed waters
Politics
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan steps aside to keep his party's hopes alive
PTI picks 'stopgap' chairman as election winds favor nemesis Nawaz Sharif
Trade
China to review anti-subsidy tariffs on imports of Australian wine
Move is part of push to improve relations between the two nations
Ukraine war
Zelenskyy says no Ukraine peace talks until full Russian withdrawal
President worries Israel-Hamas war will sap aid to his beleaguered country
Opinion
Pakistan's election will not be about change this time
Military is showing it wants Nawaz Sharif back as prime minister for fourth term
Israel-Hamas war
Israel-Hamas truce will continue, release of more hostages sought
Extension came minutes before cease-fire was due to expire
Obituaries
Henry Kissinger, U.S. diplomat and Nobel winner, dies at 100
Detractors considered the Germany-born refugee a war criminal for supporting dictatorships
COP28
COP28 starts in Dubai: 4 things to know
Countries gather for climate talks at the end of the hottest year
Israel-Hamas war
China proposes U.N. Security Council action over Israel-Hamas war
Beijing wants council to heed international call for ceasefire
Economy
Thailand lacks baht for Srettha's digital wallet plan, economist warns
Risk of crisis from local currency shortage 'should not be underestimated'
Indo-Pacific
A protracted Taiwan war likely to favor U.S. over China, analysts say
But an election win by Trump, who advocates America-first policy, seen as risk to Taipei
Defense
U.S. military Osprey crashes in sea off Japan, killing at least 1
Possible wreckage found but cause of crash remains under investigation
China up close
Analysis: How Biden's farewell jab at Xi over Taiwan traveled across the Pacific
Days after U.S.-China summit, democratic island's opposition alliance collapsed
Opinion
India has revitalized multilateralism with its G20 presidency
Leaders came together under renewed spirit of collaboration
Politics
Ex-Thai PM Prayuth named to king's advisory body
Leader of 2014 coup follows past prime ministers in joining Privy Council
International relations
Indian official directed plot to kill Sikh separatist, U.S. says
Attempt on U.S. soil ordered by government employee, according to indictment
Semiconductors
Japan to require tech leak prevention for chip subsidies
Government aims to protect information critical to economic security
International relations
Vietnam president calls for deeper security ties in Japan speech
Vo Van Thuong hails 50 years of diplomatic relations in address to parliament