By Jeremy Page in Beijing and May 26, 2017 11:32 p.m. ET The Pentagon said two Chinese jet fighters unsafely intercepted a U.S. naval surveillance plane over the South China Sea in the second such …
By James Hookway May 27, 2017 7:00 a.m. ET PATHUM THANI, Thailand—Phra Dhammachayo, a Buddhist monk, shouldn’t be too hard to find. With his orange robes and dark glasses, the 73-year-old is one of Thailand’s …
By Matthew Tostevin HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam could hardly have asked for more: a U.S. warship challenging Chinese claims in the South China Sea, a meeting at the White House and six new coastal …
Militants fighting under the black flag of the Islamic State group have turned a southern city into a battleground, and triggered warnings by President Rodrigo Duterte of a potential IS caliphate. The violence is …
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte joked Friday that soldiers could rape up to three women, as he reassured them of his full support under his newly imposed regional martial law. Duterte, who often peppers his …
India opened its longest bridge close to the border with China in a move seen as bolstering its defences in a sensitive region. Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the third anniversary of his rule …
By Ellen Nakashima, Adam Entous and Greg Miller May 26 at 7:01 PM Jared Kushner and Russia’s ambassador to Washington discussed the possibility of setting up a secret and secure communications channel between Trump’s …
In Kerala, around 60% of the total meat consumed is beef. Not just Muslims and Christians, many Hindus are also fond of dishes made of the red meat. The Union government’s new notification banning …
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists demonstrated a protest at Kolkata Police Headquaters to demand the arrest of “corrupt” TMC leaders. In a march which soon turned violent, police personnel used water cannons, tear-gas and …
A preliminary medical examination has ruled out rape of four women who were allegedly dragged out of a car and assaulted by highway robbers in Greater Noida’s Jewar, a senior medical officer said on …