An island best known for orangutans is to become the new centre.

Comment: Major crisis is looming, but the rest of the world seems intent on looking away.

A Japanese temple has settled on a new plan for connecting with the masses.

The US military has "atrophied" while China's defence spending has soared by 900 per cent.

"We were always taught that Americans were wolves and South Koreans were their puppets."

For Amrutha's father, the marriage of his only daughter was an obsession.

Lee Cobaj is impressed by a makeover that adds wow factor while retaining Raffles' spirit

Autopsy details of the 15-year-old girl who went missing in Malaysia have been released.

British teen missing since August 4 was found beside a small stream 2.5km from the resort.

Many killed after Typhoon Lekima stuck the coast south of Shanghai.

Kiwi Chris Knight claims he was detained for having coffee with Cambodian journalists.

Mass demonstrations began in Hong Kong early last month against Chinese extradition bill.

The fire was the worst mass killing in Japan since 2016.

Keightley Watson has won gold in the Hong Kong Asian Cup over the weekend.

Winston Peters visited the White House West Wing where Mike Pence has an office.

Immigration delays causing foreign workers and students to miss big family milestones.

Some 1.5 million people are kept in a huge network across China.

Tonga's politicians sing China's praises but the superpower's influence concerns some.

Social media and Asian entertainment forms are helping young Kiwis connect with Asia.

Comment: Who benefits most from her government role — the American people or her family?

Protesters smashed their way in before tearing down portraits and spray painting slogans.