North Korea calls US denuclearization push ‘anachronistic dream’
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called a U.S.…
Cockroach Janata Party will stage its first street protest in New Delhi
NEW DELHI (AP) — Hundreds of supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party, an online joke that drew millions…
North Korean leader Kim showcases new warship ahead of Xi visit
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed sea trials of a new warship…
US journalist pleads guilty to acting as illegal agent for China
WASHINGTON (AP) — An American journalist who has lived in China since 2010 and worked for several state…
Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in his first visit since 2019
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week, both countries announced Friday,…
China bans New Zealand lawmakers over Taiwan visit
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Beijing banned four New Zealand lawmakers from traveling to China for a year…
Five Eyes group says China targeting its personnel through fake job ads
LONDON (AP) — China is targeting personnel linked to the English-speaking Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance — Australia, Canada,…
Indonesia arrests officials in crackdown on corruption | Corruption News
Indonesia’s deputy minister for immigration affairs, Silmy Karim, has been arrested after about 10 hours of questioning. Published…
Chinese authorities erase 1989 Tiananmen crackdown from public memory
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities are snuffing out any remembrance of the deadly 1989 military crackdown on student-led…
Former nutrition agency head arrested in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s recently dismissed head of the National Nutrition Agency was arrested on Wednesday on…
Exit polls suggest big local election win by South Korea’s ruling party
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s ruling liberal party was projected to win a landslide victory in…
Thailand’s ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra released early from probation
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra formally completed all his obligations related to a prison…