North Korea fires strategic cruise missiles, vows tough stance on US
SEOUL – North Korea conducted a strategic cruise missile test on Saturday, state media KCNA reported on Sunday. The country’s leader Kim Jong Un oversaw […]
US issues broad freeze on foreign aid after Trump orders review
WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department issued a “stop-work” order on Friday for all existing foreign assistance and paused new aid, according to a cable […]
Japan PM stresses US role in Asia-Pacific security
TOKYO, Japan – Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stressed on Friday the importance of close ties with the United States for regional stability, as he […]
Thailand holds its first same-sex weddings, targets record registrations
BANGKOK — Thailand on Thursday became the first country in Southeast Asia to hold legal same-sex weddings, with LGBT groups aiming to mark the occasion […]