Hong Kong Gay Rights Suffer Setbacks Hong Kong’s LGBT community has notched small, incremental victories in recent years, but new developments have made those triumphs seem… 06/07/2018 Aimas
Taiwan Drills Simulate Repelling Invading Force Taiwan simulated repelling an invading force Thursday and used civilian-operated drones for the first time as part of annual military… 06/07/2018 Aimas
Singapore FM to Visit North Korea, Ahead of Kim-Trump Summit Singapore says its foreign minister will visit Pyongyang later this week, just days before the city-state hosts the leaders of… 06/06/2018 Aimas
Kim Appoints Loyalists to N. Korea’s Top Military Posts The three generals North Korean leader Kim Jong Un moved into key positions before the Singapore summit with the United… 06/06/2018 Aimas
Russia Invites North Korean Leader for Visit Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to Russia to attend an upcoming global forum.… 06/04/2018 Aimas
Suicide Blast Hits Anti-War Afghan Clerics’ Kabul Meeting A suicide bomber blew himself up near a big gathering of about 2,000 Afghan religious scholars in Kabul Monday, killing… 06/04/2018 Aimas
Can US- Seoul Alliance Survive a Nuclear Deal? The U.S. and South Korea remain united in pursing a diplomatic solution to end the North Korean nuclear threat, but… 06/04/2018 Aimas
Hong Kong Lawmakers-elect Sentenced for Unlawful Assembly Two Hong Kong pro-democracy activists have been sentenced to one month in jail for an 2016 incident in the legislative… 06/04/2018 Aimas
Escalation of Sino-US Tension Hurts Southeast Asian Coastal States A U.S. pledge to keep sailing navy vessels through the disputed South China Sea, which Beijing calls its own, could… 06/04/2018 Aimas
Papua New Guinea Considers Facebook Ban The government Papua New Guinea is considering blocking Facebook while it investigates how to best to regulate the social networking… 06/03/2018 Aimas
Australian to Conduct Indepth Review of Intel Laws Australia's intelligence laws are to be reviewed in the most comprehensive overhaul of national security legislation in decades. The review… 06/03/2018 Aimas
N. Korean State Media: Syria’s Assad Wants to Meet Kim North Korea's state-run news agency reported Sunday that Syria's President Bashar Assad is interested in visiting North Korea and meeting… 06/03/2018 Aimas
Indonesia Raids Campus, Detains 3 Terror Suspects Indonesian anti-terrorism police have detained three former students in a raid on a university campus in Pekanbaru, on Sumatra island,… 06/03/2018 Aimas
What to Expect From Singapore Summit President Donald Trump on Friday said the June 12 summit in Singapore with North Korea was back on, after meeting with… 06/02/2018 Aimas
China Steps Up Uighur Crackdown During Ramadan The government in China is further tightening its grip on minority groups in the Uighur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang during… 06/02/2018 Aimas
It’s Back On: Trump to Meet Kim in Singapore on June 12 The summit between President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un will go on as originally planned on June… 06/02/2018 Aimas
Mattis: China Trying to Intimidate, Coerce Neighbors in South China Sea U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis slammed China’s militarization of disputed South China Sea islands, insisting that weapons systems recently deployed… 06/02/2018 Aimas
Ross Arrives in Beijing for Talks on Trade Surplus U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross arrived in Beijing on Saturday for talks on China’s promise to buy more American goods… 06/02/2018 Aimas
A Look at Trump’s Meeting With Korea’s Kim Ying-chol U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday met for 80 minutes in the Oval Office with a general he described as… 06/02/2018 Aimas
N. Korea Continues Cyberattacks Ahead of Summit Even as it signals a willingness to give up its nuclear arms, North Korea is brandishing another well-known weapon in… 06/02/2018 Aimas