Misleading reports and social media attacks have sought to block plans for a Muslim cemetery in the town of Hiji in southern Japan.

The lobby of Indonesia's Economic Affairs ministry was a bit darker this week when some lights were turned off as the ...

Within Southeast Asia, deep cuts to USAID have already resulted in the suspension or curtailing of a wide range of programs ...

The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) secures the 14th Asia-Pacific Microscopy Conference (APMC14) for Jeju in November 2028.

An American professor and a Japanese author, speaking to reporters Friday in Tokyo, said their nations should take a less ...

ADB has appointed Emma Veve as Director General of its Pacific Department, where she will be responsible for the department’s vision and strategy in the subregion.

Commercial and consumer property and casualty re/insurance provider Sompo has announced the appointment of Lily Claydon ...

India: Assam oil refinery workers protest two-tier wages; Pakistan: Educators demonstrate over tax rebates; Australia: Vocational teachers at Victoria University demand pay rise; New Zealand medical ...

Researchers found high concentrations of toxic “forever chemicals” in seawater offshore Okinawa in 2023, suggesting this ...

Analysts warn aid cuts targeting clean energy risk damaging the US' ability to compete with China in the region. Read more at ...

Founded in 2000 in Oita Prefecture, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University is a world class AACSB-accredited international university with a student body hailing from nearly 90 countries and regions ...

ADB has appointed Hideaki Iwasaki as Director General for a newly-formed department, Sectors Department 1, which will manage operations for the energy and transport sectors.