National Security Concerns Threaten Undersea Cable to China, Wall Street Journal Reports U.S. officials are seeking to block an undersea cable between Los Angeles and Hong Kong that is being backed by… 08/28/2019 Aimeast
China Threatens Retaliation if US Sells F-16 Fighter Jets to Taiwan China is threatening to retaliate if the United States sells some of its top military aircraft to Taiwan, narrowing the… 08/28/2019 Aimeast
Unions Target Cathay Pacific Airline in Hong Kong Protest Trade union members in Hong Kong rallied Wednesday against the city's flagship Cathay Pacific airline for firing employees apparently because… 08/28/2019 Aimeast
Tensions in Kashmir Tanking Tourism As summer temperature peaks, tourists head to Kashmir. However, tourism has been badly affected since India revoked the independent status… 08/28/2019 Aimeast
‘Now or Never’: Hong Kong Protesters Say They Have Nothing to Lose Exasperated with the government's unflinching attitude to escalating civil unrest, Jason Tse quit his job in Australia and jumped on… 08/28/2019 Aimeast
3 European Nations Condemn North Korea’s Missile Launches Three important U.S. allies on Tuesday condemned the "repeated provocative launches" of ballistic missiles by North Korea, saying they violate… 08/28/2019 Aimeast
US on Hong Kong Protests: ‘No More Violence on Both Sides’ VOA Mandarin Service, Ken Bredemeier, Chris Hannas and Megan Duzor contributed to this article.The United States is calling for calm… 08/27/2019 Aimeast
Experts: N. Korean Missile Tactic Aimed at Weakening US Resolve North Korea's unrelenting missile launches are intended to strategically signal to Washington that the North will continue to develop weapons… 08/27/2019 Aimeast
Investigative Journalist Pays the Price for an Expose in India For much of the 20th century, India's government wielded great power over journalists. Most media were state controlled, foreign media… 08/27/2019 Aimeast
The Forgotten Rohingya: Stuck in Limbo in Myanmar’s Prison-Like Camps Independent human rights groups and journalists are blocked by the government from entering the camps or to investigate alleged human… 08/27/2019 Aimeast
Students rally in Pakistan-Held Kashmir against India More than a thousand students have rallied in the capital of Pakistan-held Kashmir to denounce India's downgrading of the special… 08/27/2019 Aimeast
Thai Palace Shares Photos of king, Newly Named Royal Consort Thailand’s royal palace has released photos of King Maha Vajiralongkorn and his recently anointed royal consort, though the official website… 08/27/2019 Aimeast
Indian Order Leaves Kashmir Police Dispirited, Even Disarmed Without weapons, riot gear or even clean uniforms, a group of police officers sat on the sidewalk outside a shopfront… 08/27/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Leader Open to Dialogue, Vows to ‘Stamp Out’ Violence Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said Tuesday she is open to dialogue with protesters, but that the government will… 08/27/2019 Aimeast
Australian Writer Arrested in China Facing Espionage Charge A Chinese-born Australian writer held in China since January has been formally arrested on suspicion of espionage, the Australian government… 08/27/2019 Aimeast
Young Afghan Women Barely Remember Taliban But Fear a Return Two yellow burqas are on display at a television station in Kabul, bright versions of the blue ghostlike garments some… 08/27/2019 Aimeast
US Wants to Disrupt China’s Rare Earth Dominance The U.S. military wants to partner with Australia to disrupt China's dominance over the global supply of rare earths —… 08/26/2019 Aimeast
New Sri Lankan Army Chief Denies Accusations of War Abuses Sri Lanka's newly appointed army chief on Monday denied accusations of rights abuses under his command during the country's civil… 08/26/2019 Aimeast
Fears Grow Over Heat Dangers At Tokyo 2020 Olympics There are growing concerns that the heat and humidity at the Tokyo Olympics next summer may pose a danger to… 08/26/2019 Aimeast
Taliban Again Eyeing Power in Afghanistan? With a draft peace agreement between the United States and the Afghan Taliban circulating after 10 months of negotiations, the… 08/26/2019 Aimeast