HONG KONG - A man linked to Hong Kong's pro-democratic opposition was arrested in China in connection with a plot to use a drone to disrupt a mainland delegation due to visit the global hub, China's state news agency...
Hong Kong - Paving stones in central Hong Kong have been glued down to prevent protesters using them as missiles, as authorities roll out elaborate security measures ahead of a high-level Chinese visit that could stoke resentment over mainland...
Davao, Philippines - The leader of the Philippines' communist insurgency will be welcome to return home after nearly three decades in exile and participate in peace talks, president-elect Rodrigo Duterte has said.Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria...
Davao, Philippines - Philippines' president-elect Rodrigo Duterte vowed Sunday to reintroduce capital punishment and give security forces "shoot-to-kill" orders in a devastating war on crime.In his first press conference since winning the May 9 elections in a landslide, the...
Kathmandu - Hundreds of members of Nepal's ethnic minorities blocked roads in the capital on Sunday in renewed protests calling for changes to the Himalayan nation's controversial new constitution.Demonstrators carrying flags and chanting slogans pushed up against a police...
Indonesia will stop locals from going abroad to work as domestic maids starting the end of this month, followed by a complete shutdown on the supply next year, by order of President Joko Widodo, local newspapers reported."Those who already...
DHAKA - Lightning strikes have killed an unprecedented 59 people in Bangladesh in three days as tropical thunderstorms hit the country before the annual monsoon, an official said Sunday.Thirty-four people were killed on Thursday in different locations and another...
BEIJING - Chinese police have arrested a man who has been on the run since allegedly hacking a family of six to death 25 years ago, state media reported Sunday.The suspect, identified as Guo, murdered the family with an...
The Cultural Revolution is no longer just an ugly chapter in China's past. Its brutal legacy haunts President Xi Jinping's 'China dream'Fifty years ago, on May 16, Mao Zedong unleashed an attack aimed at smashing his own Communist Party...
HONG KONG - The massive leak of documents known as the Panama Papers suggests that Hong Kong has played a role of connecting China's elite with a global network of tax havens.Top officials in China's Communist Party are tied...
