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Singapore Executes Third Prisoner in 2 Weeks for Drug Trafficking

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore hanged a third prisoner in two weeks on Thursday for drug trafficking despite calls for the city-state to...

Aung San Suu Kyi Has Some Of Her Prison Sentences Reduced By Myanmar’s Military-led...

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-led government has reduced the prison sentences of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a clemency connected to a...

Young Chinese Opt Out Of The Rat Race And Pressures At Home To Pursue...

YUCHENG TANG, BANGKOK — Shortly after China opened its borders with the end of "zero-COVID," Zhang Chuannan lost her job as an accountant at...

A Rights Lawyer Who Was Fleeing China Has Been Arrested In Neighboring Laos

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese rights lawyer stripped of his license for taking on sensitive cases has been arrested in the Southeast Asian country...

Singapore Hangs a Man for Drug Trafficking. It Will Hang a Woman on Friday...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore executed a man Wednesday for drug trafficking and is set to hang a woman Friday — the first...

Typhoon Doksuri Leaves At Least 2 Dead And Displaces Thousands In The Northern Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Doksuri blew ashore in a cluster of islands and lashed northern Philippine provinces with ferocious wind and rain Wednesday,...

Indonesian Boat Capsizes off Sulawesi Island, Leaving at Least 15 People Dead

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An overloaded passenger boat capsized off Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing 15 people, rescuers said Monday. Authorities said that the 33...

Hun Sen’s Ruling Party Claims Landslide Win In Cambodian Election That Saw Opposition Suppressed

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Longtime Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen cast his ballot 10 minutes after polls opened at 7 a.m. Sunday, in...

Hun Sen Paving Way for Son, a West Point Graduate With PhD in Economics,...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia's Hun Sen has been his country's autocratic prime minister for nearly four decades, during which the opposition has...

Lingering War Ghosts Continue To Haunt Vietnamese Due to U.S. Cluster Bombs

HANOI - On their way home from school in Vietnam's northern Son La province, two boys unknowingly picked up a strange metal object which...

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