Singapore Tells Facebook to Correct User’s Post in Test of ‘Fake News’ Laws Singapore instructed Facebook on Friday to publish a correction on a user's social media post under a new "fake news"… 11/29/2019 Aimeast
Chinese Ambassador Visits Huawei Exec Under House Arrest in Canada China's ambassador to Canada on Friday called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government to "correct its mistake" of detaining Huawei… 11/29/2019 Aimeast
LGBT Activists in China Seek to Change Marriage Civil Code It was only after her partner's death that He Meili realized the full meaning of marriage.As a lesbian couple in… 11/29/2019 Aimeast
India, Sri Lanka Reset Relationship As Sri Lankan Leader Visits New Delhi India has offered to lend $400 million to Colombo for infrastructure development as it reaches out to build ties with… 11/29/2019 Aimeast
Students in Pakistan Demand Right to Form Unions Thousands of Pakistani students marched in demonstrations spanning the country Friday demanding the right to once again form student unions,… 11/29/2019 Aimeast
Taliban Ready to Resume Peace Talks After Trump’s Kabul Visit The Taliban said Friday they were ready to restart peace talks with the United States, a day after President Donald… 11/29/2019 Aimeast
Japan’s Ex-Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone Dies at 101 Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, a giant of his country’s post-World War II politics who pushed for a more… 11/29/2019 Aimeast
Tibetan Man Dies After Self-immolation Protest Against China A former Buddhist monk has died in eastern Tibet after setting himself on fire this week to protest China’s repressive… 11/29/2019 Aimeast
Lao Villagers, Facing Eviction for Dam, Are Leery of Government Promises On a remote bend of the Mekong River in northern Laos, where its muddy waters make a hard right turn… 11/29/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Gears Up for Weekend Protests Hong Kong braced for a fresh round of protests over the weekend as police said they would withdraw from a university on… 11/29/2019 Aimeast
Trump in Afghanistan, Says US, Taliban in Peace Talks President Donald Trump paid a surprise Thanksgiving visit to Afghanistan, where he announced the U.S. and Taliban have been engaged… 11/28/2019 Aimeast
Video App TikTok Unblocks Teen Who Posted on China’s Muslims Chinese-owned video app TikTok says it has unblocked a U.S. teenager and restored her viral video condemning China's treatment of… 11/28/2019 Aimeast
Ex-British Consulate Staff Filed a Complaint Against China’s CGTN A former employee of the British Consulate in Hong Kong, Simon Cheng, who accuses China’s secret police of kidnapping and… 11/28/2019 Aimeast
Pakistan Court Limits Extension of Army Chief, Orders Change in Law Pakistan’s Supreme Court limited the tenure extension of the sitting army chief to six months Thursday, as opposed to the… 11/28/2019 Aimeast
China Summons US Ambassador to Protest Bill on Hong Kong Human Rights China summoned the U.S. ambassador in Beijing Thursday to "strongly protest" President Donald Trump's signing of bills on Hong Kong's… 11/28/2019 Aimeast
Time Running Out on North Korea’s Deadline to US on Nukes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump have signaled their affection for each other so regularly it… 11/28/2019 Aimeast
TikTok Apologizes for Removing Video on Muslims in China Social media app TikTok apologized to a user Thursday for removing a video that criticized China’s treatment of Muslims, blaming… 11/28/2019 Aimeast
Trump Signs Bills Backing Pro-democracy Protesters in Hong Kong President Donald Trump has signed two separate bills backing pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong, despite a trade deal in the… 11/28/2019 Aimeast
Man Arrested in Afghanistan for Rape and Murder of Eight-Year-Old Police in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar arrested a local imam for allegedly raping and murdering an eight-year-old boy in… 11/27/2019 Aimeast
Bomb Blast Kills 15 Afghan Civilians A roadside bomb in northern Afghanistan demolished a civilian vehicle Wednesday evening, killing least 15 civilians and injuring two others.An… 11/27/2019 Aimeast