Trump Calls Philippines Casino Fire 'Terrorist Attack'
Philippine authorities say there's no evidence of terrorism in the attack which left 36 dead and dozens wounded.
Paris Withdrawal Sees Asian Markets Soar
Japan's Nikkei closed at over 20,000 points for the first time in 18 months.
Australia Asks China to Keep North Korea in Check
China has the greatest leverage over the regime in Pyongyang, Turnbull argues.
Students With HIV in China Can Now Sit Exams
Young people with HIV can face serious discrimination in their communities.
Why Can't Philippine Army Defeat ISIS-Linked Rebels?
The army has used airstrikes and street combat, yet still the Maute Group Islamist militants fight on.
Russia Probes Mysterious Deaths of North Korean Workers
Seven other workers living nearby complained of health problems and two were taken to hospital.
'Rasputin's Daughter' Chung Arrested on Flight to Seoul
"Mom did everything and I didn't know anything," Chung Yoo-ra, 20, said in January.
Philippines Urges ISIS-Linked Militants to Surrender
The army has used airstrikes and street combat to try and force out the Maute group militants who took hold of the city a week ago.
Japan's Suicide Rate is Finally Falling
Japan had one of the world's highest suicide rates for much of the last two decades but that is changing.
Could the Philippines Become an ISIS Stronghold?
Militant Islamist fighters stormed the capital city in Mindanao, the Philippines' second largest island.
Children Smuggle iPhones Into China for Ice Cream
Customs officials found $148,000 worth of goods in their school backpacks.
Bangladesh Islamists Remove Greek Goddess Statue
Protesters demanded that the statue of the sari-clad goddess be replaced with a holy Quran.
The U.S. Should Take Some Blame For Hack Say China
At least 30,000 computers across China were affected.
Captain of Singapore Cargo Ship Found Clinging to Buoy
The man was dehydrated and suffering from hypothermia when he was rescued.
Human Sacrificial Remains Found in South Korea
Ancient Korean traditions meant people who were still alive were buried alongside dead kings.
Dozens of Rohingya Refugees Died in Malaysian Jails
The Rohingya Muslims are one of the most persecuted ethnic groups in the world.
Duterte Could Work With Beijing in South China Sea
Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Japan, and China all claim parts of the South China Sea.
North Korea Closes Its Only Restaurant in Malaysia
Pyongyang has over 100 restaurants worldwide and is believed to use the profits to bankroll its weapons program.
What It's Like to Have ADHD as an Adult
A Newsweek staff writer on her daily life with a condition that affects 4.4 percent of adults in America.
What Deal Has President Trump Made With China's Leader?
The United States has given its approval to China's One Belt One Road project.
Okinawa Islands Struggle to Deal With Tourist Waste
The islands attracted a record 8.77 million tourists in the year through March.
Thailand Threatens Facebook With Legal Action
At least 105 people have been charged with lese-majeste since the ruling junta came to power in 2014.
Triple Talaq: Court to Rule on Islamic Instant Divorce
The "triple talaq" rule allows Muslim men to divorce their wife without notice and activists say it is discriminatory.
Malaysia Football Chief: Fears Team will be Poisoned
Tensions are high between the two nations after a relative of the North Korean leader was poisoned and died in Kuala Lumpur.
Japan: Farming Resumes in Fukushima Village
Farmers are planting rice for commercial production in a village in the Fukushima Prefecture.
Jakarta: Protests After Governor's Blasphemy Conviction
In Indonesia's capital, an estimated 1,000 people showed their support for the Christian Ahok, who has been sentenced to two years in prison.
South Korea's President Could Visit North Korea
The new president, son of North Korean refugees, wants to open a dialogue with Kim Jong Un while maintaining sanctions.
Will China's Alipay be Able To Compete With Apple Pay?
Alipay has 450 million active users around the world and has made a deal that makes it available in 4 million locations across the U.S.
U.S. Will Test Beijing Claims in the South China Sea
Though the U.S. has not run any freedom of navigation patrols since Trump became president, the policy of testing China had not changed, said the Pacific Fleet Commander.
Everest Mountaineers Propose Ban On Older Climbers
The calls comes after an 85-year-old man had a heart attack on the mountain side and died.