South Korea’s Supreme Court has upheld a 20-year prison term for former President Park Geun-hye over bribery and other crimes...
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Indonesian navy divers are searching through plane debris and seabed mud for the black boxes of a Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed with 62 people aboard...
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Chinese authorities have asked residents in two cities south of Beijing to stay home for seven days as they try to stamp out a COVID-19 outbreak in which more than 300 people have tested positive in t...
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In a potential blow to the #MeToo movement in China, two former journalists have been convicted of defaming a third Chinese journalist by publishing an account accusing him of sexual misconduct...
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Jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong has been arrested on a new charge under the national security law while an American rights lawyer who was detained in a sweeping crackdown was grant...
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Members of Indonesia’s anti-terrorism police squad have shot and killed two suspected militants who they believe were connected to a deadly suicide attack at a Roman Catholic cathedral in the southern...
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An opposition party and local media say about 50 Hong Kong pro-democracy figures have been arrested by police under the new national security law...
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The former head of a Chinese state-owned asset management company has been sentenced to death for bribe taking in one of the harshest punishments for economic crimes in recent years...
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Hong Kong police have arrested seven people over scuffles that broke out in the city's legislature earlier this year during a faceoff between pro-democracy and pro-Beijing lawmakers...
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