Peter Bergen says the leader slain by Pakistani forces played a key role in foiled plot to bomb N.Y. subways.

Starvation. Execution. Imprisonment. Rape. Torture.

In China, bribery is known colloquially as "tea money" and nearly everyone from local businesses to foreign multinationals has usually had a brush with it.

A historic rail link bolsters trade between China and Spain.

The man who captained AirAsia Flight QZ8501 lived in a picturesque neighborhood in the suburbs of Surabaya, Indonesia's second-largest city.

Three players for English football club Leicester City, including the son of the club's manager, have been sacked after video surfaced of them apparently participating in a racist orgy on the team's recent Thai tour.

At least 120 people died and 130 were injured when an oil tanker truck exploded in Bahawalpur city in eastern Pakistan, according to officials.

If you've heard of one Cambodian temple, it's probably Angkor Wat -- an awe-inspiring yet well-trodden UNESCO World Heritage Site in Siem Reap.

The United States has asked the United Nations to ban 10 ships from entering the world's ports over alleged dealings with North Korea.

US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in have agreed to delay their regular joint military drills during the Winter Olympic Games in February, Korea's presidential office said Thursday.

I will always remember the first time I walked into a Tokyo bathroom and, with the automatic lift of its lid, a Japanese "smart toilet" happily greeted me. 

The American University of Afghanistan has temporarily suspended campus operations after two of its teachers were kidnapped at gunpoint Sunday, according to a statement released by the school.

Bloodstains and bullet marks tell a tale of horror inside the auditorium and classrooms of the Peshawar school attacked by the Taliban in Pakistan.

A court in India's troubled northeastern region has freed a female activist who has been on hunger strike for 14 years in protest against special powers given to the military to combat rebels, her lawyer said Friday.

President Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday looked a bit different from past ceremonies ushering in a new administration.