Asia's meth trade is worth an estimated $61B as region becomes 'playground' for drug gangs

Deep in the jungle in Thailand's northern Chiang Mai province, a unit of armed border officers were on duty late last month when they stumbled on a cave stuffed with drugs.

Bodies found piled on staircase as Japan's worst mass killing in decades claims 33 lives

Grim details are starting to emerge from Japan's worst mass killing in almost 20 years, as police investigate why a man torched a renowned animation studio in Kyoto, killing 33 people.

Trump sees political win in racist jabs that also surprised aides

President Donald Trump's initial racist jab at a foursome of Democratic congresswomen came as a surprise -- and not a pleasant one -- to many of his aides, who began texting about how to defend their boss' tweets minutes after he fired them off.

Australia calls on China to release mother and child held in Xinjiang

The Australian government has called on China to release a young Australian boy and his mother who have been unable to leave Xinjiang since 2017.

Muslim nations are defending China as it cracks down on Muslims, shattering any myths of Islamic solidarity

Last week, 22 mostly Western countries launched the world's first major collective challenge to China's crackdown on Uyghur Muslims and other minorities.

House votes to condemn Trump's racist tweets

The House voted on Tuesday night to condemn racist language from President Donald Trump, capping off a tumultuous couple of hours on Capitol Hill including a brief time in which House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was barred from speaking in the chamber.

American scientist killed in Greece was raped, say police

Suzanne Eaton, the American scientist killed in Greece, was raped, police in Crete said Tuesday.

How did Kim Jong Un get his Mercedes-Benzes? New report traces origin of North Korea's luxury rides

On June 14, 2018, two armored Mercedes-Maybach S600 Guard vehicles were shipped from the Dutch Port of Rotterdam, heading out on a journey that would take months and see the cars

There's a sobering truth to Trump's racist tweets that we don't like to admit

President Trump's critics may not like to admit it, but there's an element of truth in the racist tweets he sent this weekend.