Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has declared May 9 a public holiday to enable voters to cast their ballots in tightly contested general elections...

A comedy sketch that featured a Chinese woman in blackface has drawn accusations of racism after being broadcast on Chinese state television's Lunar New Year variety show, although some people were le...

War-separated Korean families hopes for reunions amid Olympic-inspired detente mood...

Chinese authorities say 4 people have been killed and 5 injured in an explosion at a stall selling fireworks on the eve of the Lunar New Year holiday...

AP PHOTOS: People in Asia and around the world have been celebrating the Lunar New Year Friday...

Millions in China are boarding trains, planes and automobiles in the travel rush ahead of Friday's Lunar New Year...

Japanese media say the imperial palace has announced that Princess Mako's wedding will be postponed...

AP PHOTOS: Performers from Southeast Asia take part in an international lion dance competition in Singapore ahead of the Lunar New Year...

North Korea to participate in Olympics in South Korea following talks to ease tensions...

The U.S. Navy has located a transport aircraft deep on the Pacific Ocean floor where it crashed in November, killing three sailors on board...