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January 7, 2020

Pegasus Airlines flight skids off runway in Istanbul, temporarily shuts down airport

None of the 164 passengers were injured, the airline said.

January 6, 2020

US deploys 6 B-52 bombers to Diego Garcia in Indian Ocean after Soleimani strike

The U.S. Air Force is deploying six B-52 bombers to Diego Garcia, an island base in the Indian Ocean, amid the rising threat from Iran after the U.S.-led airstrike killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ confirmed Monday.

January 4, 2020

Chinese league bans basketball fan for life, suspends coach

China's professional basketball league banned a Jiangsu Dragons supporter for life on Saturday and suspended the team's head coach for a second game after the pair clashed earlier this week.

January 2, 2020

Christian Whiton: North Korea's Kim issues new threats for 2020 – Trump should look at these options

Trump inherited a bad situation in North Korea. There's still much that can be accomplished through diplomacy and the use of national power short of war.

January 2, 2020

Indonesia floods triggered by torrential rain kill 17, displace thousands

Severe flooding and landslides triggered by torrential rain in Indonesia's capital have killed 17 people and displaced tens of thousands, a disaster official said Thursday.

January 2, 2020

Taiwan's top military officer among 8 killed in helicopter crash

Taiwan's top military official was killed in an air force helicopter crash Thursday morning that killed seven other people, the defense ministry said. Five people survived the crash in mountains outside the capital.

December 30, 2019

Chin and Collazo: Asia 2019 in review — who's up, who's down and how does boy band BTS figure in?

If on nothing else, Trump has united partisan Washington on the need to rebalance the U.S.-China economic relationship. 

December 29, 2019

Taliban council agrees to temporary cease-fire in Afghanistan, opening window to peace deal with US: report

Just over one month after President Trump said that the United States reopened peace talks with the Taliban during a surprise trip to Afghanistan, the Taliban council has agreed on Sunday to a temporary cease-fire nationwide that may provide a window to a future agreement. 

December 29, 2019

Thai Navy SEAL involved in cave rescue of soccer team dies of blood infection contracted during mission

A Thai Navy Seal who was part of the dramatic three-day rescue of a youth soccer team from a flooded cave in Thailand in 2018 has died of a blood infection he contracted during the daring operation, officials said.

December 28, 2019

Peter Navarro: US responds to threat from Chinese drones – We’re rebuilding American drone industry

Restoring our domestic capacity to produce the finest unmanned aircraft systems in the world will not just enhance our national security. It will help promote economic prosperity by creating good jobs with good wages