China has seized more than 2,700 ivory tusks in what customs authorities are calling the country's biggest smuggling case in years...

A U.S. Marines commander in Japan is asking service people in the southwestern region of Okinawa to keep a low profile to show respect after a sailor allegedly stabbed a Japanese woman and then killed...

The corruption trial of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has entered a second day, with a central bank investigator taking the stand in the case involving the transfer of suspicious money i...

Japan's Supreme Court has turned down an appeal by the lawyers for Nissan's former Chairman Carlos Ghosn to end his detention following his arrest for the fourth time on financial misconduct allegatio...

A U.S.-based Christian evangelical organization says three of its American volunteers have been detained in the Southeast Asian nation of Laos...

The Catholic Church in Japan is preparing to investigate allegations of sexual abuse against minors by its priests...

Indonesian prosecutors are demanding 10-year prison sentences for a Polish globetrotter and a Papuan student who were charged with treason after meeting with independence supporters in the troubled Pa...

The wife of Nissan's former Chairman Carlos Ghosn was being questioned by prosecutors after her husband was accused of financial misconduct while leading the Japanese automaker...

Chinese police have seized a haul of drugs including methamphetamines and heroin concealed in a truckload of bananas...

Singapore seizes record haul of more than 28 tons of pangolin scales belonging to 38,000 mammals, spurring calls for more protection by wildlife groups...