Backpackers face up to year in Cambodian jail over porn charges
(CNN)Cambodian authorities have accused 10 foreigners of violating the country's anti-pornography laws, after police raided a party in Siem Reap, close to the famous ruins of Angkor Wat.
Indonesian police shaved transgender women and made them dress as men
(CNN)Police in a conservative province of Indonesia forcibly shaved the hair of a group of transgender women and made them wear men's clothing, state media reported, in a crackdown on the LGBT community that has horrified human rights activists
Sherry Johnson was raped, pregnant and married by 11. Now she's fighting to end child marriage in America
Tallahassee, Florida (CNN)In Florida's halls of power, Sherry Johnson is somewhat of an anomaly: a black woman who grew up destitute and survived child abuse.
Russian jet flies within 5 feet of US Navy plane, Pentagon says
Washington (CNN)A Russian Su-27 jet performed an unsafe intercept of a US Navy surveillance plane while it was flying in international airspace over the Black Sea Monday, three defense officials told CNN
Asia's strongmen follow Trump's lead on fake news
(CNN)"Spies." An "iceberg of misinformation," and "a media that acts as a mafia." And, of course, "fake news."These are some of the terms leaders across Southeast Asia are using to discredit journalists and media outlets -- and the rhetoric is morphing into action, with arrests of journalists and the shuttering of news sites across the region.
Militants attack military base in Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN)Five militants targeted a military base in Kabul Monday, just two days after an attacker driving an ambulance packed with explosives killed more than 100 in the Afghan capital.
Trump hits Jay-Z on black employment following CNN interview
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump is taking credit for a decline in the African-American unemployment rate again, this time by taking aim at rapper and businessman Jay-Z following his comments on CNN Saturday night.
Fitness tracking app's map reveals movement patterns on remote military bases
Washington (CNN)A global heatmap tracking people's exercise habits could pose security risks for security forces around the world.Strava, which bills itself as "the social network for athletes," released a newly updated global heatmap last November
Hillary Clinton trolls Trump in a surprise appearance at the 2018 Grammys
(CNN)Hillary Clinton made a surprise appearance on Sunday night in a Grammy Awards comedy bit that took a jab at President Trump.
Asia under Trump: How the US is losing the region to China
(CNN)In just one year, US President Donald Trump has changed the way Asia looks at the United States. The cornerstones of American power in Asia, Japan, Australia and South Korea, all lost a little faith in their longtime close ally and protector in 2017, according to Gallup polling.
