Australia

New school for overseas Tibetan kids aims to preserve language

In a bid to help preserve Tibet’s language and culture, a nonprofit organization in northern India is transforming one of…

7 months ago

US defense chief seeks to reassure Asia-Pacific partners

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has reconfirmed Washington’s strong commitment to the Indo-Pacific, as well as to working with…

7 months ago

Cambodia’s traditional marble and sandstone sculptors still carve by hand

As they draw closer to Ko Koh commune, drivers and passengers traveling on National Road 6 can spot the thousands…

7 months ago

Chinese agents highly active in democratic Taiwan, dissidents say

On Jan. 13, 2023, Guangdong dissident Xiao Yuhui crossed the 10-kilometer (6-mile) stretch of water from China to Kinmen, a…

7 months ago

Australia sanctions entities linked to North Korea-Russia arms deal

Updated May 17, 2024, 04:47 a.m. ET. Australia has imposed targeted sanctions against entities linked to the unlawful weapons trade…

7 months ago

Pacific gets ‘record’ share of Australia’s static foreign aid budget

Pacific island countries are getting an increased share of Australian foreign aid, budget documents show, as it shifts into funding…

7 months ago

Manila says China obstructs, damages its ships at disputed shoal

Updated April 30, 2024, 04:40 a.m. ET. The Philippines said that Chinese coast guard vessels fired water cannons at two…

8 months ago

Vietnam should ask Cambodia to delay canal project: experts

Participants at a Vietnamese-sponsored consultation have suggested that Hanoi should ask Phnom Penh to delay a proposed  canal project for…

8 months ago

Biden: US will defend Philippines if vessels are attacked

U.S. President Joe Biden said Thursday that American military support for the Philippines was “ironclad,” and any attacks against its…

8 months ago

Indonesia recovers bodies of 11 Rohingya from capsized boat off Aceh coast

Indonesian search-and-rescue officials said Monday they had recovered the bodies of 11 Rohingya refugees, mostly women, who were on a…

9 months ago

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