N. Korea calls imprisoned ex-S. Korean president 'traitor'
Apr 7, 2018
North Korea has called disgraced former South Korean President Park Geun-hye a "traitor" responsible for "extra-large hideous corruption," in its first reaction to the sentencing of Park to 24 years in prison on corruption charges
Vietnam nabs ex-police official for alleged abuse of power
Apr 7, 2018
Vietnamese police have arrested the former head of a national police department on suspicion of involvement in an international gambling ring
Rape victim wants Japan to do more on US military crimes
Apr 6, 2018
A woman who says she was raped by a U.S. sailor in Japan is demanding Tokyo do more to protect victims of U.S. military personnel stationed
Ex-S. Korean leader Park gets 24-year prison term
Apr 6, 2018
Ex-South Korean President Park gets 24-year prison term over corruption scandal
The Latest: Lawyer of ex-President Park hints at appeal
Apr 6, 2018
Lawyer of ex-South Korean President Park Geun-hye hints at appeal
Facebook faces Indonesia investigation over privacy breach
Apr 6, 2018
Indonesia says Facebook is being investigated over the privacy breach of its Indonesian users.
Vietnam gives harsh jail terms to 6 for advocating democracy
Apr 6, 2018
Six activists were sentenced to harsh prison terms in Vietnam after being convicted of attempting to overthrow the government by advocating a multiparty democracy
Malaysian prosecutors rest case in Kim Jong Nam murder trial
Apr 5, 2018
Malaysian prosecutors have wrapped up their case against two Southeast Asian women accused of killing the estranged half brother of North Korea's leader, after a six-month trial that could send the women to the gallows
Missionaries at border spread Christianity to North Korea
Apr 5, 2018
Missionaries along China-North Korean border are engaged in dangerous work of spreading Christianity to North
Vietnam puts 6 activists on trial for alleged subversion
Apr 5, 2018
A court in Hanoi has opened trial of six activists accused of attempting to overthrow the government as communist authorities step up their crackdown on dissent.