Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan's newly inaugurated vice president, rose to prominence as the top envoy to the United States, where her track record of securing support for the self-ruled island has put her in ...

Tokyo stocks opened nearly flat on Monday as investors digested falls of US tech shares and the Dow's gain last week.

Iranian media declared President Ebrahim Raisi dead on Monday after his helicopter crashed in a mountainous northwestern region, but there has not yet been any official confirmation.

Taiwan's new President Lai Ching-te said Monday the self-ruled island must "raise our defence awareness", as Taipei faces growing Chinese military pressure.

Taiwan's new President Lai Ching-te called on China on Monday to "cease political and military intimidation" of the self-ruled island, which Beijing sees as part of its territory.

Taiwan's new President Lai Ching-te thanked the Taiwanese public in his inaugural speech on Monday "for refusing to be swayed by external forces".

Men's volleyball is flying high in Japan with the national team ranked fourth globally ahead of the Paris Olympics and the ...

Iran's state television said Monday there was "no sign" of life among passengers of the helicopter which was carrying President Ebrahim Raisi and other officials.

Russia is sending a team of rescuers to Iran to help search for a helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi that went missing on a foggy mountainside, Moscow announced early Monday.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken congratulated Taiwan's newly inaugurated President Lai Ching-te late Sunday, saying he looked forward to Washington and Taipei deepening ties and maintaining ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves erased a 20-point deficit to stun the Denver Nuggets 98-90 on Sunday, knocking the defending champions out of the NBA playoffs.

The chief of Iran's Red Crescent said Monday that the missing helicopter which was carrying President Ebrahim Raisi had been found but the situation was "not good".