Ankara/Varna (Bulgaria): Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said he will seek the removal at a summit with the EU on Monday of all obstacles to a stalled...
Tokyo: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wants to repeal a Japanese law requiring broadcasters to show impartiality, a step critics fear will lead to sensational...
Tokyo: Japan's first lady, Akie Abe, once known mainly for embracing progressive causes that put her at odds with her conservative spouse, is now in the...
Manila: The territorial dispute with Beijing over the South China Sea remained a security challenge despite an improvement in bilateral ties, the Philippine...
Manila: Some rights groups may have become "unwitting tools" of drug lords in the Philippines to undermine the president, his spokesman said on...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's government tabled a bill in parliament on Monday outlawing "fake news", with hefty fines...
Vilnius/Tallinn: European Union governments were set to make good on a threat to punish Russia for a nerve agent attack in Britain they blame on Moscow,...
Cairo: Egyptians began voting on Monday in a presidential election set to deliver an easy win for incumbent Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, with turnout the main...