In implementing the national security law for Hong Kong, police will have sweeping authority that allows them to take actions, including conducting searches without a warrant, restricting suspects fro...

Top South Korean officials  have offered a public apology and vowed to delve into the death of a triathlete who had repeatedly told government and sports bodies she had been abused by her team coach a...

The Philippine president has signed a widely opposed anti-terror law which critics fear could be used against human rights defenders...

Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law has left the city for an undisclosed location, he revealed on his Facebook page shortly after testifying to a U.S. congressional hearing about a tough...

Hong Kong police arrested a man onboard a London-bound flight on suspicion of stabbing a police officer during protests of the new security law...

A South Korean activist claims to have launched hundreds of thousands of leaflets by balloon across the border with North Korea...

China plans to establish a special bureau in Hong Kong to investigate and prosecute crimes considered threatening to national security, according to details of a controversial new national security la...

Chinese prosecutors have charged two detained Canadians with spying in an apparent bid to step up pressure on Canada to drop a U.S. extradition request for a Huawei executive...

China charges 2 detained Canadians with spying in cases linked to Canada's arrest of Huawei executive on US charges...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s former justice minister and the minister’s lawmaker wife have been arrested over allegations they engaged in vote buying during last year’s election...