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American allies warn division weakens deterrence in calls for global unity to meet new threats

Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific security

Vietnam’s To Lam points to the Strait of Hormuz as a warning for Asia-Pacific rivals

WATCH: Meteor seen falling beside erupting Mayon volcano in the Philippines

Another surge for Micron, Wall Street’s latest $1 trillion company, sends US stocks to records

US stocks edge higher following the latest U-turn for oil prices

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What to know about the Japanese-style scalp massages catching on in the US

Ronaldo’s Saudi trophy wait drags on after Al-Nassr falls to Gamba Osaka in Asian final

Iran war energy shock drives interest in ethanol and other biofuels across hard-hit Asia

Takeaways from AP’s report on Jalue Dorje, the US-born teenage Buddhist lama

China’s Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict

Price shocks from the Iran war power solar sales in energy-hungry Asia

How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 5/12/2026

Invasive plant threatens livelihoods in Colombia’s largest coastal wetland

Shipping industry fears fuel shortages as Iran war squeezes bunker fuel supply

Asia braces for a second wave of energy shocks from the Iran war

Wall Street falls from its records and oil prices jump after fighting flares in the Middle East

Workers around the world demonstrate on May Day, in photos

Photos show how toxic runoff from rare earth mines are risking Southeast Asia’s rivers

Sinking AI stocks and rising oil prices weigh on Wall Street

Representatives from Iran’s federation not in attendance at meeting of Asia soccer leaders

US stocks inch to more records as oil prices rise ahead of a blockbuster week for Wall Street

Energy shock ripples through kitchens, forests and conservation in Africa and South Asia

Philippine officials say 2 Americans among suspected communist rebels killed in clash with troops

US launches sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asia cyberscams and sanctions Cambodian senator

Asian shares are mixed and oil prices little changed as investors watch for US-Iran talks

US forces board a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says

Stocks slip and oil prices rise on uncertainty about US-Iran ceasefire talks

US forces board an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil in Asia, Defense Department says

Earthquake sets off brief tsunami alert and a megaquake advisory in northern Japan

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American allies warn division weakens deterrence in calls for global unity to meet new threats

Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific security

Vietnam’s To Lam points to the Strait of Hormuz as a warning for Asia-Pacific rivals

WATCH: Meteor seen falling beside erupting Mayon volcano in the Philippines

Another surge for Micron, Wall Street’s latest $1 trillion company, sends US stocks to records

US stocks edge higher following the latest U-turn for oil prices

More Asia News

What to know about the Japanese-style scalp massages catching on in the US

Ronaldo’s Saudi trophy wait drags on after Al-Nassr falls to Gamba Osaka in Asian final

Iran war energy shock drives interest in ethanol and other biofuels across hard-hit Asia

Takeaways from AP’s report on Jalue Dorje, the US-born teenage Buddhist lama

China’s Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict

Price shocks from the Iran war power solar sales in energy-hungry Asia

How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 5/12/2026

Invasive plant threatens livelihoods in Colombia’s largest coastal wetland

Shipping industry fears fuel shortages as Iran war squeezes bunker fuel supply

Asia braces for a second wave of energy shocks from the Iran war

Wall Street falls from its records and oil prices jump after fighting flares in the Middle East

Workers around the world demonstrate on May Day, in photos

Photos show how toxic runoff from rare earth mines are risking Southeast Asia’s rivers

Sinking AI stocks and rising oil prices weigh on Wall Street

Representatives from Iran’s federation not in attendance at meeting of Asia soccer leaders

US stocks inch to more records as oil prices rise ahead of a blockbuster week for Wall Street

Energy shock ripples through kitchens, forests and conservation in Africa and South Asia

Philippine officials say 2 Americans among suspected communist rebels killed in clash with troops

US launches sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asia cyberscams and sanctions Cambodian senator

Asian shares are mixed and oil prices little changed as investors watch for US-Iran talks

US forces board a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says

Stocks slip and oil prices rise on uncertainty about US-Iran ceasefire talks

US forces board an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil in Asia, Defense Department says

Earthquake sets off brief tsunami alert and a megaquake advisory in northern Japan