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May 20, 2013
6:01 am
FUKUOKA, Japan — When the Chinese smog arrives, the medical masks go in fashion. Every few months, this city of 1.5 million people in southern Japan, not far from mainland China, gets a dose of lung clogging courtesy of its neighbor.
May 19, 2013
10:27 am
Li Keqiang is on his first foreign trip since taking office.
May 19, 2013
8:38 am
When the US-led war in Afghanistan started, a lot of truckers were able to make fast money taking supplies up north. That made financing the purchase of a truck easy.
May 19, 2013
8:33 am
Commentary: Increased trade setting the stage for defense and security arrangements.
May 19, 2013
8:04 am
North Korea fired Sunday a short-range missile into the East Sea, away from South Korea, a military official told Yonhap news agency.
May 18, 2013
4:25 pm
Hussain was the senior vice president of Pakistan's Movement for Justice party, PTI, led by Imran Khan.
May 18, 2013
12:53 pm
The women's rights law was approved by Karzai in 2009, but has been blocked by conservative MPs.
May 18, 2013
11:01 am
Moharrak, 25, is also the youngest Arab to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain.
May 18, 2013
9:15 am
No major damage reported, although quake rattled buildings in Tokyo.
May 18, 2013
8:38 am
Launch of three short-range missiles apparently part of a military drill.
May 18, 2013
6:01 am
Some thought Cambodia was a 'model' in the garment industry. But after a ceiling collapse at an Asics shoe factory, critics say they're dead wrong.
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