Israel defended the moves as necessary security measures, but Syria accused it of trying to destabilize the country.

Germany is home to about 1 million Syrians following an influx of refugees in the last decade, and has sought to send a message of cautious engagement with the new rulers while also urging respect ...

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said after meeting Syria’s president on Thursday that Damascus must bring under control and hold accountable groups behind sectarian massacres committed ...

And in 2018, Vietnam cut a scene from the romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians that featured a designer bag with a map of the world showing the disputed South China Sea islands under Beijing’s control.

The much-awaited Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025 list is almost here, but before the main event, the extended list (ranks 51-100) has already stirred excitement. Seven Indian restaurants have secured ...

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Chinese tea chain Chagee has once again landed in hot water with Malaysia’s censorious consumers after its mobile app displayed a map with Beijing ... Southeast Asia is in the throes of ...

Investing.com-- Asian fund managers are showing renewed confidence in Chinese equities while maintaining Japan as their top market preference, according to a Bank of America (BofA) survey.

I enter that address in Maps and it is located. I now want to search for, say, used bookstores near that location. How do I do it? Scenarios like this were very common for me too, pre-iOS 18.

SINGAPORE -- The head of a Chinese family office in Singapore has accused former employees of fraud in a multimillion-dollar case, further tarnishing the reputation of the financial hub's wealth ...

Israel carried out airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, southern Lebanon and southern Syria on Monday, killing at least 10 people, including a child, according to local authorities. The Israeli military ...

Beijing has long criticized the outlet, as well as Radio Free Asia, for highlighting human rights abuses in China. By Tiffany May Reporting from Hong Kong Chinese state media is gloating about ...