Gavin Newsom said in an online interview with Nikkei Asia on Friday. Newsom said that while the California government has not had any direct high-level conversations with Beijing, the state is a ...

Asia’s near-term outlook has weakened amid rising trade tensions with growth in the reference forecast slowing to 3.9 percent this year from 4.6 percent in 2024. Notwithstanding robust growth and ...

New research brings together 7,000 years of history in South Arabia to show how ancient pastoralists changed placement and ...

September 28, 2021 — Author Amy Sommers and historian Keisha A. Brown discuss the interplay between Blackness, Asia, and identity formation in the interwar period between 1920 and 1941. The ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Demand for high-end London offices is starting to “trickle down” to older buildings because of sky-high ...

SANTIAGO, May 20 (Reuters) - Chile's La Moneda presidential palace and several other buildings in the capital of Santiago have been evacuated due to a strong smell of gas, according to witnesses ...

A new COVID-19 variant, JN.1, is driving a fresh wave of infections across Asia, raising concerns among health experts and governments. As a subvariant of Omicron, JN.1 is known for spreading ...

At least 17 people were killed and several injured in a fire that broke out at a building near the historic Charminar monument in Hyderabad city, southern India, officials said Sunday. Several ...

ST. LOUIS — At least 5 people have been killed and over 5,000 homes and buildings were damaged after after a tornado raced through the metropolitan St. Louis Friday afternoon, according to Mayor ...

BANGKOK — A construction magnate surrendered to Thai police on Friday after he was charged for the deadly collapse of an unfinished high-rise building in Bangkok during the March 28 earthquake that ...

A fresh wave of COVID-19 infections is sweeping across parts of Southeast and East Asia, with Hong Kong, Singapore, China, and Thailand all reporting a noticeable uptick in cases. While the ...

Thousands of collapsed bricks were piled down the front steps of the building and into the street. "Pray for our church," the church said in a Facebook post. Metro Transit spokesperson said two ...