Crime
China rejects 'unfounded hype' after GE spying accusation
Apr 24, 2019

China rejects 'unfounded hype' after GE spying accusation

China tells US to stop 'unfounded hype' about technology theft after engineer, Chinese business partner charged with industrial spying...

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Hong Kong sentences leaders of 2014 democracy protests
Apr 24, 2019

Hong Kong sentences leaders of 2014 democracy protests

A court in Hong Kong has handed down prison sentences of up to 16 months to eight leaders of massive 2014 pro-democracy protests on charges of public nuisance offenses...

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The Latest: 8 Hong Kong protest organizers sentenced
Apr 24, 2019

The Latest: 8 Hong Kong protest organizers sentenced

A court in Hong Kong handed down prison sentences of up to 16 months to eight leaders of massive 2014 pro-democracy protests for their convictions on public nuisance offenses...

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Thai Election Commission to investigate popular politician
Apr 23, 2019

Thai Election Commission to investigate popular politician

Thailand's state Election Commission has agreed to investigate whether the leader of a popular new political party that ran a strong third in last month's general election may not have been qualified ...

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Indonesia 'shocked' by Malaysian's acquittal in maid's death
Apr 23, 2019

Indonesia 'shocked' by Malaysian's acquittal in maid's death

Indonesia's government says it was shocked by Malaysia's acquittal of a woman charged with the death of her Indonesian maid, in a case that has sparked public outrage over alleged abuse...

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Car smashes into pedestrians in Tokyo, killing 2 on bicycle
Apr 19, 2019

Car smashes into pedestrians in Tokyo, killing 2 on bicycle

Japanese police say a car driven by an 87-year-old man has smashed into pedestrians at a Tokyo intersection, killing a woman and a girl on a bicycle and overturning a garbage truck...

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Police: South Korean man sets fire, kills 5 fleeing people
Apr 18, 2019

Police: South Korean man sets fire, kills 5 fleeing people

South Korean police are investigating a 42-year-old man accused of setting his apartment on fire and fatally stabbing five neighbors as they attempted to flee, in violence that shocked the nation...

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Jailed ex-SKorean president requests temporarily release
Apr 17, 2019

Jailed ex-SKorean president requests temporarily release

Prosecutors say imprisoned former South Korean President Park Geun-hye has requested a temporarily release so she can be treated for health problems her lawyer says are causing "burning" and "cutting"...

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Philippine police: 4 wives of Abu Sayyaf commanders arrested
Apr 16, 2019

Philippine police: 4 wives of Abu Sayyaf commanders arrested

Philippine police say they have captured four wives of Abu Sayyaf commanders who take care of their financial transactions, help procure guns and bomb parts and arrange the travels of foreign militant...

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Some overseas Indonesians may vote again after fraud claim
Apr 16, 2019

Some overseas Indonesians may vote again after fraud claim

Indonesia's Election Supervision Agency says about 320,000 overseas voters in neighboring Malaysia's biggest city should vote again in presidential and legislative elections after finding evidence tha...

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