BANGKOK - Thailand's infamous sex industry is under fire, with the tourism minister pushing to rid the country of its ubiquitous brothels and a spate of police raids in recent weeks on some of the largest establishments providing sex...
MULTAN: Popular social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch has been killed in Multan, becoming the latest victim in the spate of "honour killings" that plague the country.Qandeel, 26, who is popular for posting bold videos and statements on Facebook, was...
Although she is already 10 years old, Mr Li Fulin's daughter has never attended a day of school.She spends her time playing with other children in Laowachang village, located in a hilly terrain along the China-Vietnam border in south-western...
TAIPEI, Taiwan - The suspect involved in the commuter train blast that injured 25 people on the night of Thursday, July 7 confessed on Friday afternoon that he was responsible for the explosion and did not have any accomplices,...
While the change of family planning policy allows couples to have an additional child legally, the high costs associated with growing a family discourages those who can't afford even one.The husband of a woman in Henan province recently filed...
An Indian businessman who made headlines in 2013 for purchasing one of the world's most expensive shirts made entirely of gold has been beaten to death in western India, according to a report Friday.Datta Phuge gained fame when he...
Angry protestors threw eggs and water bottles at South Korean Prime Minister Hwang Kyo Ahn on Friday (July 15), demanding the decision to deploy a US anti-missile defence system in their hometown be scrapped.Hwang was in Seongju to try...
SEOUL - An angry mob of protestors on Friday threw eggs and water bottles at South Korean Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-Ahn, calling for the retraction of a decision to deploy a US anti-missile defence system in their home town.South...
While horse riding is a luxury for children in Singapore, where parents can accompany their children for classes, it is a livelihood for some Indonesian children, many of whom are trained from the tender age of two and a...
BEIJING - In his address at the 95th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) this month, President Xi Jinping devoted an unusually lengthy part of his speech to foreign policy.Speaking just days before a ruling by the Arbitral...
