Improved weather conditions have allowed rescuers to resume their search for possible victims after the highest volcano on Indonesia’s most densely populated island erupted, triggered by monsoon rains...

Indonesia’s highest volcano on its most densely populated island has released searing gas clouds and rivers of lava in its latest eruption...

Lingering concerns about the threat posed by its giant neighbor China took a backseat in Taiwan’s closely watched local elections as voters focus on other pressing issues closer to home such as air po...

The head of Japan’s nuclear watchdog says regulators are considering revising a safety evaluation system to allow aging reactors to operate beyond the current 60-year limit, but that the move is aimed...

Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting the Philippines to underscore America’s commitment to defend its treaty ally...

The Ukraine war, great power rivalry, inflation and food and energy shortages are among the troubles vying for attention at an Asia-Pacific Rim summit...

President Joe Biden took an around-the-world victory lap after this month's midterm election, where Democrats showed surprising strength in holding back Republicans...

The White House says President Joe Biden has objected to what it says is China's “coercive and increasingly aggressive actions” toward Taiwan during the two leaders' first in-person meeting of their p...

The White House says President Joe Biden has objected to what it says is China's “coercive and increasingly aggressive actions” toward Taiwan...