Pokemon Go, a mobile game that allows players to capture imaginary characters in real-life locations, has become a massive hit in China－even before it is officially released in the country.The augmented reality game, which is available in Australia, New...
Blacklists naming websites, mobile apps and other platforms that violate copyrights will be created as part of the latest campaign to tackle copyright infringement, China's top copyright watchdog said on Tuesday."This year's campaign will include blacklists and whitelists to...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Posters begging Pakistan's powerful army chief to launch a coup appeared in major cities including the capital Islamabad overnight, raising eyebrows in a country that has been ruled by the military for more than half its...
BEIJING: Beijing furiously rejected an international tribunal ruling on Tuesday (Jul 12) that rendered its claims in the South China Sea invalid and dealt a devastating diplomatic blow to its ambitions in the resource-rich region.China asserts sovereignty over almost...
AMSTERDAM - Judges at an arbitration tribunal in The Hague on Tuesday (July 12) rejected China's claims to economic rights across large swathes of the South China Sea in a ruling that will be claimed as a victory by...
PHNOM PENH - Cambodian police on Tuesday (July 12) named a man accused of gunning down a prominent political analyst, as his wife cast doubt on claims the killing was motivated by an unpaid debt.The suspect was arrested shortly...
A Russian national fled the country Monday after helping steal NT$70 million (S$2.9 million) in cash from First Commercial Bank (第一銀行) ATMs over the weekend, the police said this morning.A Taiwanese suspect is believed to still be in the...
Vietnam has accused the Chinese coastguard of sinking a fishing boat near a disputed island chain, authorities said Tuesday, ahead of key UN-backed ruling on claims in the flashpoint South China Sea.Two Vietnamese boats were chased by a pair...
SINGAPORE - Four Bangladeshi nationals arrested in April under the Internal Security Act (ISA) were sentenced to between 24 and 60 months' jail on Tuesday (Jul 12).They had pleaded guilty on May 31 to providing and collecting hundreds of...
Beijing braced Tuesday for an international tribunal's ruling on the South China Sea, where it has expansive territorial claims, with all eyes watching for the Asian giant's reaction on the ground or in the water.The Permanent Court of Arbitration...
