Zardari arrested on graft charges
Former Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari was arrested on corruption charges on Monday in a blow to the opposition Pakistan Peoples Party over what media said was an investigation into false bank accounts and money laundering.
These North Korean defectors were sold into China as cybersex slaves. Then they escaped
Wearing big black headphones and sitting on a blue floral bedspread, North Korean defector Lee Yumi was video chatting with yet another stranger online, dark rings shading the pale skin under her eyes.
Melania Trump mostly silent in Europe but certainly seen
The visit this week of President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump to England, Ireland and France, featured no public speaking engagements from the first lady -- a solo event at 10 Downing Street in London with the husband of Prime Minister Ther
Melania Trump mostly silent in Europe but certainly seen
The visit this week of President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump to England, Ireland and France, featured no public speaking engagements from the first lady -- a solo event at 10 Downing Street in London with the husband of Prime Minister Ther
More than 1 million protest in Hong Kong, organizers say, over Chinese extradition law
More than 1 million protesters took to the streets of Hong Kong Sunday, organizers said, to oppose a controversial extradition bill that would enable China to extradite fugitives from the city.
Four shot dead in West Bengal political gun battle
A gun battle between supporters of India’s ruling right-wing party and a regional rival has killed four people in West Bengal, police said Sunday, as violence raged in the tinderbox state.
Sri Lanka MPs clash with president
Sri Lanka’s parliament warned president Maithripala Sirisena not to scuttle a controversial investigation into security lapses before the Easter suicide bombings, the Speaker’s office said Sunday.
Rival South China Sea visions in spotlight as Washington, Beijing front Shangri-La Dialogue
With China-US relations already strained amid an escalating trade war, attention is about to turn to a familiar arena -- the South China Sea.
Donald Trump admitted something we all knew today. Then he un-admitted it.
On Thursday morning, Donald Trump tweeted something factual.
Mahathir proposes common Asia trading currency
East Asia should consider a common regional trading currency based on gold to promote commerce, and free the region from relying on dollar transactions, Malaysia’s prime minister said Thursday.
