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Indonesia Sentences Islamic Militant to 10 Years

JAKARTA, Indonesia — An Indonesian court has sentenced an Islamic militant to 10 years in jail on charges of possessing explosive materials intended for a terror...

Taste of Osaka

By TOM DOWNEY Enlarge Image Close A POPULAR JAPANESE SAYING holds that people from Kyoto will spend all their money on clothes, people from Kobe all their cash on shoes,...

What Julia Gillard did for Australia and sexism

In the end, Julia Gillard is likely to be remembered more for the manner of her coming, the manner of her going and her gender, than for what she achieved during her...

Support for good regulatory practices in APEC will foster growth: experts (APEC – Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation)

(Source: APEC – Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) APEC economies are taking steps towards reducing technical barriers to trade by monitoring and improving the...

India’s Last Maharaja

By KELLY CROW CONNECT Enlarge Image Close EACH SPRING, Maharaja Gaj Singh II hosts a Sufi music festival inside his family’s vast desert fort in the Indian city of...

US growth downgrade ignored as stocks march again

LONDON (AP) — Disappointing U.S. economic growth figures failed to alter the mood in financial markets Wednesday, which has seen most stocks eke out solid gains for...

South Korean leader Park to charm Chinese

When South Korean President Park Geun-hye arrives in China for a three-day summit, she is expected to exploit signs of Beijing’s growing frustration with North...

HK says US got Snowden’s middle name wrong

HONG KONG — Hong Kong officials say the U.S. government got National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden's middle name wrong in documents it submitted...

US Boss Held by Workers Says China ‘Wild West’

The American businessman who says he’s being held hostage by his factory employees in China over a pay dispute told CNBC Wednesday he hopes the “pretty good...

Budget Airlines Stumble in Japan

Budget Airlines Stumble in Japan Japan’s All Nippon Airways will end its partnership with AsiaAir less than a year after it began. The WSJ’s Yoree Koh tells...