Asia News Headlines
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China sanctions Japanese lawmaker over his Taiwan ties. Japan calls the step 'unacceptable'
China says it is sanctioning a conservative Japanese lawmaker close to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi
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Trump says he has 'no problem' with Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba despite blockade
President Donald Trump says he has “no problem” with a Russian oil tanker off the coast of Cuba delivering relief to the island, which has been brought to its knees by a U.S. oil blockade
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The war in Iran sparks a global fertilizer shortage and threatens food prices
Farmers around the world are facing fertilizer shortages and rising costs after the war in Iran disrupted shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles a third of global fertilizer trade
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Australian police kill a suspect 7 months after he allegedly shot 3 officers, killing 2
Australian police have shot dead a man seven months after he was suspected of killing two police officers and seriously wounding a third in a remote forest region
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China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years
China’s flag carrier has resumed direct flights between Beijing and North Korea’s capital of Pyongyang not long after the restoration of passenger train services between the capitals
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Mullins Madness! Freshman's 35-footer gives UConn a 73-72 win over Duke and a Final Four spot
Braylon Mullins sank a desperation 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to give UConn an astonishing 73-72 victory over top-seeded Duke, earning the Huskies a spot in the Final Four after they rallied from a 19-point first-half deficit
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Pakistan says it will host US-Iran talks, while Iran warns US ground troops would be 'set on fire'
Pakistan’s foreign minister says Islamabad will soon host talks between the U.S. and Iran
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Chesney the kangaroo scales tall fence and flees petting zoo for three days on the lam
Chesney the kangaroo jumped an eight-foot fence to escape his petting zoo in Wisconsin, spending three days on the lam
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Israeli police prevent Catholic leaders from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass at Jerusalem church
Israeli police have blocked top Catholic leaders from entering Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre for a private Palm Sunday Mass
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Yaxel Lendeborg and deep, unselfish Michigan roll into the Final Four, beating Tennessee 95-62
Yaxel Lendeborg scored 27 points, Elliot Cadeau had 10 assists and Michigan rolled into the Final Four by overwhelming Tennessee for a 95-62 victory in the NCAA Tournament
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