As the US dispatches the carrier Washington to the Yellow Sea near Korea, the response from China and North Korea is mixed.

Nov 26, 2010 – Brandon Place

Friday afternoon November 26, 2010 North Korea launched a second artillery attack on the tiny South Korean island of Yeonpyeong after threat of war.

Nov 26, 2010 – Eric Coggins

North Korea attacked a South Korean island, firing hundreds of artillery shells and killing at least two people and incinerating buildings.

Nov 23, 2010 – Mark Little

Could this be the final straw?

Nov 23, 2010 – Stephen Sundberg

A serious border clash has led to South Korean casualties and President Lee has threatened to hit back at the North.

Nov 23, 2010 – Brandon Place

New attention is focused on North Korea's nuclear program in light of the discovery of enrichment facilities.

Nov 22, 2010 – Mark Little

It's easy to have a good time in Thailand, but when the law is broken, are the police friends or Foes?

Nov 9, 2010 – Jake Tupman

Russia and Vietnam sign a multibillion-dollar nuclear deal. Moscow seeks similar agreements with other Asian nations.

Nov 1, 2010 – Peter Feuilherade

A recent marriage of the renowned Tokugawa family's son to a foreign woman caused a bitter controversy.

Oct 24, 2010 – Naoko Charity

Young people in South Korea are rapidly becoming as involved in fantasy game playing, reality television and social networking as their peers in the U.S.

Oct 23, 2010 – Esma Holden

How are the elderly Japanese citizens treated? Did a dutiful son desert his elderly mother in a mountain long time ago?

Oct 18, 2010 – Naoko Charity

Dokdo or Takeshima? The ongoing Liancourt Rocks dispute is the greatest barrier to deeper security co-operation between Japan and South Korea.

Oct 17, 2010 – Patrick Fraser

Resistance to antimalarial drugs appears on the borders of Thailand because of high rates of malaria infection and various socio-economic conditions.

Oct 15, 2010 – Rosemary Drisdelle

The undemocratic aspects of the Japanese criminal justice system have remained unchanged since the Edo period (1693-1868).

Oct 10, 2010 – Naoko Charity

Japan's territorial disputes often fly under the radar in the West; what implications do they have on the future of Asian politics?

Oct 8, 2010 – Patrick Fraser

When a Western men chooses to marry a Thai women, the decision has some legal requirements that need to be followed in order for the marriage to be legal.

Sep 20, 2010 – Sam Grover

On the anniversary of Tokyo's Great Kanto Earthquake, Japanese authorities organise activities that aim to save lives next time nature strikes.

Aug 28, 2010 – Brian Cross

Joe O'Donnell, a U.S. Marine photographer, believed the atomic bombs should never have been used in Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Aug 8, 2010 – Naoko Charity

There are many reasons why an arranged marriage (omiai) is still a better choice for a long-lasting marriage with family values in Japan.

Aug 1, 2010 – Naoko Charity

One of the main political highlights a 'supposed-democratic' leadership can possibly practice is addressing the public of the nation's current state.

Jul 26, 2010 – Yfur Porsche Fernandez