University Campuses in Hong Kong Latest Battlegrounds in Pro-Democracy Protests Pro-democracy protesters, a number of them students, have barricaded themselves at universities in Hong Kong as the schools become the… 11/13/2019 Aimeast
Prince Charles Discusses Climate Change With Indian Experts Britain's Prince Charles met with Indian experts on Wednesday during a visit to the country focusing on global challenges such… 11/13/2019 Aimeast
25 Charged with over Brutal Killing of Bangladesh Student Some 25 people, many members of Bangladesh's ruling Awami League party, were charged with murder Wednesday over the brutal killing… 11/13/2019 Aimeast
Toxic Herbicides to be Outlawed in Thailand Dec. 1 Thailand's ban of three toxic farm chemicals comes amid mixed reactions from workers and lawmakers. The National Hazardous Substances Committee… 11/13/2019 Aimeast
Afghanistan’s Presidential Poll Results Delayed Again Preliminary results from Afghanistan's presidential election have been delayed for a second time, election officials announced Wednesday, a postponement likely… 11/13/2019 Aimeast
North Korea Issues Warning Over US-South Korea Drills North Korea's supreme decision-making body has lashed out at planned U.S.-South Korean military drills and warned that the United States… 11/13/2019 Aimeast
Vietnam Law Codifies Abuse Victims’ Right to Lawyer It is fairly common that a person accused of a crime has the right to an attorney, but what about… 11/13/2019 Aimeast
Car Bomb Kills 7 in Afghan Capital, Kabul A car bomb explosion in the Afghan capital of Kabul Wednesday killed at least seven people and injured around ten… 11/13/2019 Aimeast
Suicide Bomber Attacks Police Station in Indonesia A suspected suicide bomber attacked a police station on Indonesia's Sumatra island Wednesday morning.Authorities say the suspected bomber was the… 11/13/2019 Aimeast
Violent Protests at Chinese University of Hong Kong Continued Tuesday Night Clashes between protesters and riot police continued well into Tuesday night at a prominent Hong Kong university, extending one of… 11/12/2019 Aimeast
Reports of Vaping Health Risks on Rise in Pakistan Over the past couple of years, many smokers have made the switch to electronic cigarettes in what is called vaping.… 11/12/2019 Aimeast
Japan, US Say 3-Way Ties with S. Korea Are Key to Security The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Mark Milley, agreed with Japanese officials Tuesday that three-way cooperation… 11/12/2019 Aimeast
2019 – A Deja Vu in Terms of Protests? It was a revolutionary year. In more than 50 countries spontaneous street alliances formed of disgruntled urban workers and left-behind… 11/12/2019 Aimeast
Officials: US Airstrike Mistakenly Kills 4 Afghan Soldiers An airstrike carried out by American forces in eastern Afghanistan has mistakenly killed at least four Afghan soldiers and injured… 11/12/2019 Aimeast
After Hiatus, Rajapaksa Brothers Set to Dominate Sri Lanka Again One brother is considered a shoo-in for the job of Sri Lanka's president in elections this weekend and another is… 11/12/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Morning Commute Snarled by Barricades on Roads, Subway Lines Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam says protesters who threw Tuesday's rush hour commute into chaos by erecting barricades on… 11/12/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Leader: Protesters ‘Paralyzing’ City Are Selfish Hong Kong's embattled leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday said protesters who are trying to "paralyze" the city were extremely selfish… 11/12/2019 Aimeast
Australia’s East Coast Girds for ‘Catastrophic’ Fires Firefighters across Australia's east coast were bracing for "catastrophic" fire conditions as temperatures across the country's most populous state were… 11/11/2019 Aimeast
Analysts: Spate of Disappearances in China Sends Warning to Taiwan Amid tensions with Taiwan, China appears to be flexing its political muscle by capturing a growing number of Taiwanese for… 11/11/2019 Aimeast
Gambia Sues Myanmar for Genocide Against Rohingya Muslims In a highly unusual move, the tiny West African nation of The Gambia on Monday filed a lawsuit against Myanmar,… 11/11/2019 Aimeast