Business travel appears to be the latest victim of China’s ever-tightening security crackdown before the Beijing Olympics.

NATO’s secretary general said Thursday that Pakistan must be involved in international attempts to end cross-border attacks into Afghanistan, calling for a...

Insurgents attacked an Afghan military convoy Thursday in southern Afghanistan and dozens of militants were killed after the army called for assistance from the...

Insurgents attacked an Afghan military convoy Thursday in southern Afghanistan and nearly three dozen militants were killed after the army called for assistance from...

The Taliban have created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading the militia’s...

Sri Lankan forces battled rebel gunmen deep inside the nation’s northern jungles Thursday, killing 25 guerrilla fighters and seizing new territory, the military...

Japanese and Mongolian scientists have successfully recovered the complete skeleton of a 70-million-year-old young dinosaur, a nature museum announced Thursday.

Three aftershocks jolted parts of China on Thursday, the official Xinhua News Agency said, killing one person and injuring more than 10.

The Cambodian government said Thursday it will not back down from a demand that hundreds of Thai troops leave disputed land near a historic temple, contending that its...

A Chinese news agency says an aftershock has jolted parts of China, injuring at least five people.

Japanese shares rose for the third straight session Thursday, lifted by further gains on Wall Street and a continuing slide in oil prices.

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor said Thursday that its second-quarter net profit declined nearly 11 percent despite higher sales, and vowed to fight high oil prices...

Oil prices steadied in Asian trading Thursday after shedding nearly $4 a barrel in the previous session on concerns that high fuel prices are dampening demand in the...

Canon Inc. said Thursday its second-quarter profit fell 13 percent from a year ago as a stronger yen chipped away at the value of booming overseas sales of color...

North Korea’s reclusive communist regime, long seen as a nuclear threat to the region, signed a nonaggression pact Thursday with Southeast Asia, in a largely...

Kidnappers have freed unharmed a retired U.S. Marine’s 19-year-old daughter a day after snatching her, police said Thursday.

A Pakistani official says an army helicopter has saved two Italian climbers from one of the world’s highest mountains.

Concrete pilings designed to prevent an invasion no longer dot this tiny Taiwanese islet’s shoreline. A formidable marine garrison also has vanished, replaced by...

North Korea’s reclusive communist regime, long seen as a nuclear threat to the region, signed a nonaggression pact Thursday with Southeast Asia, in a largely...

A former top U.S. counter-narcotics official alleges that Afghan President Hamid Karzai is obstructing the fight against the country’s narcotics trade.