Asia & Pacific

Pyongyang claimed on Saturday that launching nuclear-armed ballistic missiles toward the US is "inevitable" due to US President Donald Trump's labeling of DPRK leader Kim Jong-un as "rocket man," according to a statement by North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho to the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday.

While more and more people worldwide stare at their smartphones all day long, the Chinese's obsession with new apps and social media updates overcomes any imaginable boundaries.

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho stated in his address to the UN General Assembly that nobody except US President Donald Trump himself is on a 'suicide mission'.

Chinese hotel guests had a row with the management on Wednesday after one of them was "attacked" by something that was hiding in a pillowcase in her room.

US airforce B-1B Lancer bombers escorted by fighter jets are displaying American military might near North Korea's coast.

While fender-bending accidents usually end in angry brawls, there are happy exceptions too. Which is exactly what happened to a first-year college student in China who accidentally scratched a parked Lexus with her motorbike and, instead of being showered with abuse, was offered free college tuition instead.

India’s skepticism hinges on China’s repeated refusal to share hydrological data for the river that unleashes floods in India every year. India and China have also been at loggerheads over the latter’s plan to divert the river water.

The charter flight from the Japanese city of Nakashibetsu bound for the Kuril Islands carrying former residents and their relatives made an emergency landing in Russia's Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.

The nuclear proliferation watchdog launched a probe into the latest earthquake in North Korea, which allegedly was caused by an explosion.

Chinese engineers have converted a New Zealand-made utility plane into the world's first large transport drone for an express delivery company. It is a notable step ahead from the small and low-speed drones currently used by international giants such as Amazon and DHL.

China earthquake center reports that a 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit the territory of North Korea. Seismologists say the quake probably caused by an explosion.

China’s Commerce Ministry announced that it would limit exports of refined petroleum products to North Korea.

Curious visitors from around central China have flocked to Yungcheng Salt Lake this month to see it turn pink on one side, while the other remains green.

The first-ever charter plane from Japan to Russia’s Southern Kuril Islands landed on Saturday. The historic flight was postponed earlier this summer due to bad weather conditions.

France is considering skipping this year’s Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, over safety concerns.

Hong Kong's Civil Aviation Department has called for an investigation after two planes nearly collided at Hong Kong International Airport Friday.

Kyrgyzstan has formally accused their larger neighbor Kazakhstan of interfering in their upcoming October presidential election, saying that Astana has publicly favored right-wing challenger Omurbek Babanov.

Two days after US President Donald Trump threatened to destroy North Korea, a flurry of false evacuation orders were sent to US service members and their families stationed on the Korean Peninsula.

The 100,000-ton USS Ronald Reagan convened with one Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) helicopter carrier and two destroyers off the Korean Peninsula to conduct military exercises, the Japanese military said Friday.