Crime
Hong Kong police arrest 9 for aiding dozen to flee territory
Oct 10, 2020

Hong Kong police arrest 9 for aiding dozen to flee territory

Police in Hong Kong say they have arrested nine people on suspicion of providing funds and other assistance to a group of 12 who sought to flee the territory by boat in August but were intercepted by ...

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Judo in Japan: Getting unwanted scrutiny for abuse, violence
Oct 9, 2020

Judo in Japan: Getting unwanted scrutiny for abuse, violence

Japan is the home of judo, and the 19th-century martial art is sure to get more attention at home than any other sport at next year’s postponed Tokyo Olympics...

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Rights group decries Myanmar's camps for displaced Rohingya
Oct 8, 2020

Rights group decries Myanmar's camps for displaced Rohingya

A human rights group says the de facto detention of 130,000 ethnic Rohingya in squalid camps in Myanmar amounts to a form of apartheid...

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Thailand: Interpol issues new Red Notice for Red Bull heir
Oct 5, 2020

Thailand: Interpol issues new Red Notice for Red Bull heir

Police in Thailand say Interpol has issued a “Red Notice” for the apprehension of an heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune involved in a 2012 traffic accident that killed a police officer...

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Hong Kong murder suspect plans to turn himself in to Taiwan
Oct 2, 2020

Hong Kong murder suspect plans to turn himself in to Taiwan

A Hong Kong murder suspect, whose case led the government to attempt to pass an extradition bill last year that sparked massive protests, is expected to return to Taiwan this month to answer the charg...

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Philippine troops rescue man seized by suspected militants
Oct 1, 2020

Philippine troops rescue man seized by suspected militants

Military officials say Philippine troops have rescued a man who was held captive by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants after he managed to escape during a gunbattle...

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N Korea accuses S Korea of intrusion to find official's body
Sep 27, 2020

N Korea accuses S Korea of intrusion to find official's body

North Korea is accusing South Korea of sending ships across the disputed sea boundary to find the body of a man recently killed by North Korean troops...

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Seoul: North Korea's Kim apologizes over shooting death
Sep 25, 2020

Seoul: North Korea's Kim apologizes over shooting death

South Korea says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has apologized over the killing of a South Korea official...

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China: Spying allegations against NYC cop 'pure fabrication'
Sep 22, 2020

China: Spying allegations against NYC cop 'pure fabrication'

China says allegations against a New York City police officer charged with being an “intelligence asset” for the Chinese government are a “pure fabrication” and part of a U.S. plot to smear Chinese di...

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Critic of Chinese leader sentenced to 18 years in graft case
Sep 22, 2020

Critic of Chinese leader sentenced to 18 years in graft case

The former chairman of a Chinese state-owned real estate company who publicly criticized President Xi Jinping’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic has been sentenced to 18 years in prison on corrupt...

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