EU Slaps Sanctions on 7 Myanmar Army, Border Officials
BRUSSELS — The European Union is slapping asset freezes and travel bans on seven more people accused of human rights violations against the Rohingya...
‘Wild Boars,’ Rohingya and Earthquakes: Asia Photos of 2018
Top: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, prepares to shake hands with South Korean President Moon Jae-in over the military demarcation line at...
Is Hun Sen Grooming His Son to Lead Cambodia?
The eldest son of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has joined the inner circle of his father's ruling Cambodian People's Party, bolstering speculation he is being groomed to ...
Alba the Albino Orangutan Returned to Jungle in Indonesia
BUKIT BAKA BUKIT RAYA, Indonesia — The world's only known albino orangutan climbed trees, foraged for food and began building a nest after being...
Singapore Bans Former Goldman Sachs Exec with 1MDB Links
SINGAPORE — Singapore regulators placed a lifetime ban Wednesday on a former Goldman Sachs banker who faces criminal charges in the United States and...
Facebook Purges More Myanmar Accounts for Misrepresentation
BANGKOK — Facebook has announced its third and biggest purge of military-linked accounts in Myanmar, where critics have charged that the social network did too...
53 Journalists Killed Worldwide so Far in 2018, Report Says
NEW YORK — The number of journalists killed worldwide in retaliation for their work nearly doubled this year, according to an annual report by...
Sun, Snow and Shirtless: Asia’s Sports Photos of 2018
From scorching tennis courts in a summer Down Under, to the ice and snow of Pyeongchang, the surf and sand of Australia's Gold Coast...
Cambodia’s Biggest Hydropower Dam Now Producing Electricity
PHNOM PENH — Cambodia's largest hydropower project officially began producing electricity Monday as the country tries to increase its energy capacity to reduce energy...
Week’s Asia Photos: Thailand Hosts Miss Universe as Enemies Shake Hands
Officers from North and South Korea shake hands at the Demilitarized Zone that divides the two countries during an on-site inspection of guard posts...
