Tag: Asia

BANGKOK (news agencies) — A powerful ethnic armed group fighting Myanmar’s military government in the country’s western state of Rakhine ...

Impunity for crimes committed during the civil war has fuelled post-war repression in Sri Lanka.Today we mark the 15th anniversary ...

French security forces reported another death Saturday in armed clashes in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, the sixth ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (news agencies) — The young man who attacked a Malaysian police station and killed two officers was ...

TOKYO (news agencies) — A senior member of yakuza was arrested for allegedly stealing Pokemon cards near Tokyo in April, ...

ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Several gunmen opened fire in central Afghanistan late on Friday, killing at least four people, including ...

TOKYO (news agencies) — The U.S. Ambassador to Japan stressed Friday the importance of increased deterrence and his country’s commitment ...

BEIJING (news agencies) — Russian President Vladimir Putin focused on trade and cultural exchanges Friday during his state visit to ...

SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — A South Korean court ruled in favor of the government’s contentious push to drastically ...