'Everything is gone.' Flooding in China ruins farmers and risks rising food prices
By this time of year, the rice growing on Bao Wentao's family farm should have been ready to harvest.
A stricken ship is leaking tonnes of fuel into the 'pristine lagoons' of the Indian Ocean
Mauritius is facing a "state of environmental emergency" after a wrecked ship began breaking up, spilling oil into the Indian Ocean.
This New Zealand man gets paid $10,000 a year to be a city's official wizard
On a sunny autumn afternoon, two wizards in long, black robes and pointed hats sat down for coffee in one of New Zealand's biggest cities.
Nagasaki observes 75 years of atomic bombing
The Japanese city of Nagasaki on Sunday commemorates the 75th anniversary of its destruction by a United States atomic bomb,..
Intelligence community's top election official: China and Iran don't want Trump to win reelection, Russia working against Biden
The US intelligence community's top election security official said in a statement Friday that China "prefers" an outcome where President Donald Trump ..
Japan's coronavirus fatigue is fueling defiance in Tokyo, even as the case count rises
Ayumi Sato is trying to be careful. But she's had enough. Lockdown fatigue is setting in for Sato, a 34-year-old stock trader who lives in Tokyo, and she's not alone.
Air India plane crashes in Kerala after skidding off the runway
An Air India Express plane crashed in the South Indian state of Kerala after skidding off the runway and breaking into two while landing at Kozhikode Calicut International Airport.
Why a giant Hindu deity is appearing on Times Square -- and why it's so controversial
Times Square is pretty deserted these days, with the tourists who usually throng the New York City landmark kept home by the coronavirus.
The Asian American voters who could help Trump win a second term
With Elections Day less than 100 days away, and President Donald Trump underwater in national polling averages, he is once again relying on his mastery..
Beirut reels from huge blasts, deaths hit 113
Rescuers searched for survivors Wednesday after a cataclysmic explosion at Beirut port sowed devastation across entire city neighbourhoods, ..
