Asia & Pacific

LONDON—Two people smugglers were found guilty on Monday of the manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese men, women, and children who suffocated to death in the back of a refrigerated truck as ...

TOKYO—Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's government approved a ninth consecutive rise in military spending on Monday, funding the ...

MELBOURNE—A group of mostly Chinese-Australians has held a rally of around 40 cars across Melbourne's northwest to raise ...

The Chinese Communist Party's ban on Australian coal may be backfiring after reports from China indicate power shortages ...

TAIPEI—Taiwan's navy and air force were deployed on Sunday as a Chinese aircraft carrier group led by the ...

ZURICH—An Austrian of Afghan descent whose genetic material was allegedly found on the weapon that a jihadist used ...

ANKARA, Turkey—A fire broke out on Saturday at an intensive care unit treating COVID-19 patients in southern Turkey ...

Australia has pledged support to Fiji after the island nation was devastated by Tropical Cyclone (TC) Yasa, one ...

The Pacific nation of Palau detained a Chinese ship and its crew after they were found allegedly poaching ...

Australia's health officials have found that taking a COVID-19 vaccine may not protect people from transmitting the disease. The ...

SYDNEY—Fiji ordered its entire population to take shelter on Thursday in the path of what is expected to ...

The Queensland government has fast-tracked delivery of a campaign promise to fund $30 million to upgrade shipping yards ...

Australians are more optimistic about the country’s future as anxiety over COVID-19 fades away, according to a new ...

Federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud has said the claim by the Australian Workers Union (AWU) that all Australian ...

The federal government has announced it will inject a further $5.5 billion into 1700-km Inland Rail, one of ...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has invited Australia to attend the 47th Global Seven (G7) summit, held in ...

Chinese authorities formally announced charges against Hong Kong detainees more than three months after they were first arrested ...

The Australian government is officially taking the Chinese regime to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over its imposition ...

A spokesperson for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has accused Australia of playing the victim in response to ...

The Australian government took another step towards ensuring self-sufficient domestic fuel supply this week by providing three oil ...

TOKYO—A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing and dismembering nine people, most of ...

Federal Trade and Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham says reports that China will curb imports of Australian coal are ...

BANGKOK—A U.S.-funded project using satellites to track and publish water levels at Chinese dams on the Mekong river was announced ...

China could live to regret its economic trade tactics against Australia, an expert warns, as the trade dispute ...

The Australian government will extend several aviation support measures brought in during the CCP virus pandemic to support the sector ...

JAKARTA—Indonesian police said they have arrested one of the senior-most members of the Al Qaeda-linked terrorist group Jemaah Islamiah ...

New Zealand academic Anne-Marie Brady said there was nothing to justify the "complaints," "gagging order," and suppression of ...