Drugged Malaysian pilot risks death penalty for smuggling in Indonesia
Jakarta – A Malaysian pilot who tested positive for meth, MDMA and cocaine after flying…
Sports world steps up after deadly Kumamoto earthquake
Sports organizations in Japan are expressing their support for the residents of Kumamoto Prefecture in…
Can China restrain Iran? Gulf states test Beijing’s influence
BEIRUT/RIYADH – As the Iran war escalates again, Gulf Arab states are looking to China…
He helped China repress Uyghurs. He says he’s a victim, too.
Halfway through a short speech he was giving at the German Bundestag, Zhang Yabo began…
‘We are not learning anything’: India’s Gen Z rage is a test for Modi
The Generation Z protests that convulsed the streets of Indian cities in recent weeks began…
South Korea’s women web sleuths fight AI deepfake porn
Seoul – Under banners emblazoned “Solidarity” and “We stand together with victims,“ a group of female…
Malaysian PM says Myanmar agrees to take 5,000 Rohingya refugees from Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Myanmar has agreed to take 5,000…
Hong Kong independent bookstores to close after police raid
Hong Kong – A Hong Kong bookshop raided by national security police this month announced…
New mystery Chinese submarine highlights efforts to build up force
A new type of Chinese submarine spotted in satellite images puts a spotlight on Beijing’s…