East Asia

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea launched a suspected missile that appeared to explode shortly after liftoff in the...

LONDON (Reuters) -A Russian woman who burst into a state TV studio to denounce the Ukraine war during a live...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on the U.S. Congress on Wednesday for further military assistance to help...

LONDON (Reuters) -Russia said on Wednesday that a neutral status for Ukraine with its own limited army, similar to Austria's,...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Some 175,000 refugees from Ukraine have registered in Germany so far, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday....

By Sarah Wu and Yimou Lee DONGYIN, Taiwan/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan held live fire drills in its northernmost territory on...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong health authorities reported 29,272 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, up from 27,765 on Tuesday and...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations will hold an online meeting after 1200 GMT to discuss...

BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China's government on Wednesday lambasted Taiwan's humanitarian aid for Ukraine and sanctions on Russia as "taking advantage...

LONDON (Reuters) -A Russian woman who denounced the war in Ukraine during a live news bulletin on state television was...

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will ask Saudi Arabia to condemn Russia's aggression against Ukraine in talks...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah said on Tuesday he did not expect the war in Ukraine to affect attempts...

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Tuesday cautioned the West that Russia's interests as part of the...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian arrived in Moscow on Tuesday and expressed hopes his visit would lead...

(Reuters) - Russian aviation authorities have fired an official who said last week that China had refused to supply Russian...

LONDON (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Iranian counterpart on Tuesday that agreement on the revival of...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's financial hub of Shanghai is not under lockdown, and does not need one "at the moment"...

BEIJING (Reuters) - The G20 grouping of nations is not an appropriate forum to discuss the Ukraine issue, a spokesperson...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain says China should not support Russia in its invasion of Ukraine, junior foreign office minister James...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has decided to freeze assets of an additional 17 Russian individuals, bringing the total number targeted...