An exhibition placing Xi Jinping at the center of China's progress during his tenure coincides with the party's congress, and both show how he has centralized power and is leading China into a new era...

A top Tokyo Olympic Games organizer has pledged to keep water clean and safe at marathon swimming and triathlon venue where E. coli bacterial contamination was detected during the summer...

Volvo Cars' performance electric car brand, Polestar, has unveiled a four-seat coupe in lightweight carbon fiber as its first model, stepping up competition in a market dominated until now by Tesla...

The environmental group Greenpeace has issued a report giving technology titans like Samsung Electronics, Amazon and Huawei low marks for their environmental impact...

An Indonesian conservation group says the discovery last week of two orphaned baby orangutans on Borneo is further evidence that deforestation and illegal hunting are threatening survival of the great...

South Korea has detected a fourth small earthquake near North Korea's main nuclear test site after the country's sixth and most powerful nuclear test explosion last month...

A volcano in southwestern Japan has erupted for the first time in six years and spread ash in nearby cities and towns...

Thai authorities have arrested two Chinese citizens suspected of smuggling rhinoceros horns worth about $300,000 through Bangkok's main airport...

Indonesian authorities are urging people not to climb the active Mount Agung volcano on Bali after a video of a foreigner standing on the edge of its smoking crater circulated online...

Dozens have prayed at a revered Hindu temple on the slopes of Bali's menacing Mount Agung volcano, hoping the gods will restore it to calm...