Beijing reported a slight increase in new coronavirus cases as it fights a new outbreak with strict measures aimed at reducing human contact and the chances of a new wave of infections across the coun...

An Indonesian court has sentenced seven Papuan pro-independence activists to nearly yearlong jail terms on treason charges for organizing anti-racism protests last year, despite calls from rights grou...

An Indonesian court has sentenced three Papuan pro-independence activists to nearly yearlong jail terms on treason charges for organizing anti-racism protests last year, despite calls from rights grou...

Journalist Maria Ressa has been convicted of libel in a Philippine court decision called a blow to press freedom in an Asian bastion of democracy...

An Australian man has been sentenced to death in southern China for drug smuggling...

In a story June 13, 2020, about an Australian man sentenced to death in China for drug smuggling, The Associated Press erroneously spelled his name...

An award-winning journalist critical of the Philippine president has been convicted of libel and sentenced to jail in a decision called a major blow to press freedom in an Asian bastion of democracy...

Hundreds of activists in the Philippine capital are protesting against a proposed anti-terror law they say could be used to quash dissent, ignoring police threats that they could be arrested for viola...

A Japanese high court has upheld a lower court's decision that the French head of Mt...

A Japanese prosecutor has urged the U.S. to extradite two Americans accused of helping Nissan's former chairman, Carlos Ghosn, flee the country...