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YANGON – Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday robustly defended the jailing of two Reuters journalists for reporting massacres by the military at...
MANILA – The Philippines braced early Friday for the onslaught of Super-Typhoon Mangkhut, whose 240kph (150 mph) winds were on a path for a direct...
STOCKHOLM – Sweden has become the latest European country to have its political order shaken by a backlash against large-scale immigration, with voters giving a...
PERTH – The bodies of three pre-school girls were among five people found dead at an Australian suburban home, authorities confirmed Monday — as new...
MANILA – Criminal charges have been filed against 43 Muslim militants from two armed groups linked to the Islamic State group for two bomb attacks...
NEW DELHI – India’s Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a colonial-era ban on gay sex at the centre of years of legal battles. The...
TOKYO – Japan began on Wednesday to clean up after a powerful typhoon killed 11 people, injured hundreds and stranded thousands at a flooded airport,...
KUALA LUMPUR – The Kuala Lumpur High Court in Malaysia has sentenced an American, Gerald Wayne Mickelson, 63, to death by hanging on Tuesday after...
QINGDAO, China – The sight of five burly guards blocking the way out of her dorm filled Ren Liping with rage. It was 3 a.m....
YANGON – The jailing of two Reuters journalists shreds what remains of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s reputation as a rights champion, critics say,...