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Who is Kim Dong Chul, Korean American sent to 10 years in jail?

Forced confessions of foreign prisoners -- as well as the broadcasting of the confessions -- are routine in North Korea.

Apr 29, 2016

By Jacob J

Federal Court orders custody of daughter to mother, arrest warrant against father

Malaysia orders arrest of Muslim convert father who denied mom child's custody

Police chief should enforce the arrest warrant against Riduan and ensure that the child is returned to the mother.

Apr 29, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Papua New Guinea asylum seekers to sue Australia for billions in compensation

Australia says it will not allow people smugglers to get back into business.

Apr 29, 2016

By Jacob J

Singaporean transgender person's deportation blocked by British court

UK court allows Singaporean trans woman to avoid compulsory military duty as man

Landmark verdict blocks Home Office move to deport subject to Singapore where she has to do compulsory military duty as man.

Apr 28, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

North Korean ballistic missile, suspected to be Musudan, crashes after liftoff

Yonhap reported earlier North Korea was preparing to launch Musudan intermediate-range ballistic missile.

Apr 28, 2016

By Jacob J

North Korea to hold Workers Party Congress after 36 years: What to expect?

The Workers Party conference is the first since ruler Kim Jong-un was born.

Apr 28, 2016

By Jacob J

Ming Pao journalists revolts for journalism ethics at editor's firing

Hong Kong daily Ming Pao at centre of rare journalist protest to bring back fired editor

Journalists ask management to bring back Keung Kwok-yuen in exchange of reducing their pay and benefits.

Apr 28, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Philippines: Rodrigo Duterte will not say sorry for comment on rape victim Jaqueline Hamill

Philippines: Rodrigo Duterte inches closer to 'bloody presidency'

Duterte steers his campaign around crime, appealing to the rich and the middle classes of the country who fear rising crime.

Apr 28, 2016

By Jacob J

Asean and Australia join hands against China

Asean, Australia join hands as China builds outpost in Scarborough shoal

The Asean-Australia cooperation intends to maintain peace and security in the disputed South China Sea.

Apr 27, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Papua New Guinea orders closure of Australia's Manus Island immigrant camp

Refugees,some of whom are kept behind razor wires in camps, refuse to be settled in poor nations like PNG.

Apr 27, 2016

By Jacob J

Human-faced goat kid found in Malaysia could be an offspring of man and animal

A goat kid born with human-like features was found dead in Malaysia.

Apr 27, 2016

By Sanskrity Sinha

Safety lapse in work site, an Indian worker dies in Tampines

Singapore: Indian worker dies in work-site accident in Tampines

The news of the mishap was first posted on Facebook by Mano Elangovan.

Apr 27, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Indonesia, China pledge to boost ties despite South China Sea flare-up in March

Jakarta and Beijing will strengthen defense ties, extending cooperation in areas like anti-terrorism, law enforcement and fight against drug.

Apr 27, 2016

By Jacob J

Gay couple wins custody battle against Thai surrogate mother creating a big day for LGBT rights

LGBT rights: Gay couple wins custody battle against Thai surrogate mother

A same sex American-Spanish couple won a legal battle for the custody of a baby girl against a Thai surrogate mother yesterday.

Apr 27, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Trump, Clinton clinch decisive victories in East Coast, edge closer to nomination

Harry Reid, Senate Democratic leader, says Bernie Sanders has no realistic path to winning the nomination.

Apr 27, 2016

By Jacob J

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