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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left New Delhi Sunday for a five-day visit to Russia and China.
Japanese Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission Keiji Furuya on Sunday morning paid a visit to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in the last day of the shrine's autumn festival from Thursday, despite Japan's scratched relations with neighboring countries.
Firefighters battling some of the most destructive wildfires to ever strike Australia's most populous state were bracing Sunday for worsening conditions.
While the US Congress cut a last-minute deal to avert a debt default, the larger budget war is far from over - and China, as the US' primary debt holder, is closely monitoring the likely indefinite fight.
Kyrgyz Prime Minister Jantoro Satybaldyev met Chinese Ambassador Qi Dayu here Friday to discuss implementation of the agreements signed during a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping last month.
The treasure hunt began after a Hindu holy man relayed his dream to an Indian government minister who was visiting the swami's ashram last month.
Executives in the Asia-Pacific region are earning the highest base salaries in the world, driven partly by employers in China sweetening pay packages, a survey has found.
China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea agreed on Friday to further promote exchanges between youths of the two countries.
The US Marine Corps and Japan's Self-Defense Forces ended on Friday joint military exercises using the MV-22 Osprey transport aircraft in the western Japanese prefecture of Shiga。
About 160 Japanese lawmakers from a nonpartisan group on Friday morning worshipped the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine during its autumn festival, according to local media.
Japanese Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Yoshitaka Shindo and about 120 Japanese lawmakers on Friday worshipped the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine during its annual autumn festival.
China urged Japan to respect the feelings of Chinese people after Japan's leader made his third ritual offering to war-linked Yasukuni Shrine.