Emergency supplies are slowly trickling in to the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi, which was devastated Friday by an earthquake and tsunami that killed more than 1,400 people.
President Joko Widodo visited...
The United States has criticized an Iranian missile attack on purported militant targets in eastern Syria, calling it “reckless, unsafe and escalatory.”
In a statement sent to VOA on Monday, Pentagon spokesman...
JAKARTA -- Death toll from Indonesia's strong quake and tsunami in Central Sulawesi province soared to 832 on Sunday, as lack of rescuers and large stricken areas remaining hard to access hampered...
The third super typhoon in a month is heading for Asia, this time setting its aim on Japan.
Super Typhoon Trami, packing sustained winds of 241 kilometers per hour (150 mph), is...
UNITED NATIONS — Russia and China called Thursday for international sanctions to be eased on North Korea as an incentive for it to denuclearize. The call is seen by the West as...
WASHINGTON — Despite the sound bites and photos that emerged from the third summit between the leaders of South Korea and North Korea, peace and denuclearization remain distant, experts said.
“The video images...