Rights group says Myanmar forces purposely killed protesters
Human Rights Watch says the killing of at least 65 protesters in Myanmar’s biggest city on March 14 this year was planned and premeditated...
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China calls on citizens to leave eastern Congo after attacks
China is urging its citizens to leave three provinces in eastern Congo as violence intensifies in the mineral-rich region...
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Myanmar court postpones verdict for ousted leader Suu Kyi
A court in Myanmar has postponed its verdict in the trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to allow testimony from an additional witness, a senior member of her political party...
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Macao detains Suncity boss after over illegal gambling
Macao police have detained the head of Macao’s biggest junket organizer and others after Chinese authorities issued an arrest warrant for them over accusations that they ran an illegal cross-border ga...
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It's not just Peng. China is cracking down on MeToo movement
When tennis star Peng Shuai disappeared from public view this month after accusing a senior Chinese politician of sexual assault, it caused an international uproar...
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Ex-South Korean strongman Chun Doo-hwan dies at age 90
Former South Korean military strongman Chun Doo-hwan, who crushed pro-democracy demonstrations in 1980, has died...
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EXPLAINER: What drives high-profile disappearances in China
The disappearance of tennis star Peng Shuai in China following her accusations of sexual assault against a former top Communist Party official has shined a spotlight on similar cases involving politic...
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Shocked tennis star Osaka posts: Where is Peng Shuai?
Tennis star Naomi Osaka says she's been shocked to hear of a fellow tennis player who has gone quiet since making a sexual assault allegation against a former top government official in China...
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