Law And Order
China condemns 2 ex-Xinjiang officials in separatism cases
Apr 7, 2021

China condemns 2 ex-Xinjiang officials in separatism cases

A former education official and a former legal official in Xinjiang have been sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve in the latest national security cases China has brought against bureaucrats it...

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Malaysian ex-PM Najib appeals graft conviction in 1MDB saga
Apr 5, 2021

Malaysian ex-PM Najib appeals graft conviction in 1MDB saga

A Malaysian court is hearing an appeal by ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak to overturn his conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the massive looting of the 1MDB state investment fund that brough...

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Taiwan prosecutors seek arrest in deadly train crash
Apr 3, 2021

Taiwan prosecutors seek arrest in deadly train crash

Prosecutors in Taiwan are seeking an arrest warrant for the owner of an unmanned truck that rolled onto a rail track and caused the country’s worst train disaster in decades that killed 50 people and ...

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7 Hong Kong democracy leaders convicted over 2019 protests
Apr 1, 2021

7 Hong Kong democracy leaders convicted over 2019 protests

Seven Hong Kong pro-democracy advocates have been convicted on charges of organizing and participating in massive anti-government protests in 2019 that triggered a crackdown on dissent...

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Newlywed militant suspects blamed in Indonesia church attack
Mar 29, 2021

Newlywed militant suspects blamed in Indonesia church attack

Indonesian authorities have identified a newly married couple with suspected militant links as the attackers who used a pressure cooker to blow themselves up outside a Roman Catholic cathedral during ...

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Suicide bomber targets Mass in Indonesia, 14 wounded
Mar 28, 2021

Suicide bomber targets Mass in Indonesia, 14 wounded

Indonesian police say a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a packed Roman Catholic cathedral on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island during a Palm Sunday Mass, wounding at least 14 people...

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Thai Cabinet reshuffle replaces 3 members booted by court
Mar 23, 2021

Thai Cabinet reshuffle replaces 3 members booted by court

The appointments of several new Cabinet members to Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha’s government were made official Tuesday when their approval by King Maha Vajiralongkorn was published in the go...

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2nd Canadian goes on trial in China on spying charges
Mar 22, 2021

2nd Canadian goes on trial in China on spying charges

A second Canadian citizen held for more than two years on spying charges in apparent retaliation for Canada's arrest of a senior executive of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei has gone on trial at in Beij...

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NYU Shanghai seeking answers after police detain 9 students
Mar 22, 2021

NYU Shanghai seeking answers after police detain 9 students

New York University says it is seeking more information from Chinese authorities after the overnight detention of nine students from its Shanghai campus in what appeared to be police dragnet for drug ...

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Eight activists jailed in Shenzhen to return to Hong Kong
Mar 22, 2021

Eight activists jailed in Shenzhen to return to Hong Kong

Eight activists detained at sea as they sought to flee Hong Kong by speedboat have finished serving jail sentences in China and are expected to be handed over Monday to authorities in Hong Kong, where...

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