Former Opposition Party Leader Freed in Cambodia
The leader of Cambodia's now dissolved opposition party was released on bail Monday after being jailed for a year on a treason charge.
Myanmar Rejects Int’l Court’s Right to Rohingya Probe
NAYPYITAW — Myanmar's government on Friday rejected an International Criminal Court ruling that it has jurisdiction to investigate allegations that Myanmar security forces violated...
Judges Rule ICC Has Jurisdiction Over Rohingya Deportations
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Judges at the International Criminal Court ruled Thursday that the court has jurisdiction to investigate widespread allegations that Myanmar forces...
Malaysian PM Says Public Caning of Lesbians Tarnishes Islam
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Thursday criticized the public caning of two Muslim women for attempting to have sex, saying...
6 Years Gone: Myanmar Woman Escapes Brutal China Captivity
GUCHENG, China — They were the first photos Marip Lu had ever taken of her son, and it broke her heart to think they...
World Criticism Doesn’t Have Suu Kyi or Myanmar on the Ropes
BANGKOK — Myanmar's government looks as if it's under siege from an international community concerned about the condition of its nascent democracy, with widespread...
Malaysia, Singapore to Delay, Not Axe, High-Speed Rail Link
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia and Singapore say a planned high-speed railway that would cut travel time between their capitals to just 90 minutes will...
Cambodia’s New One-Party Legislature Begins Session
PHNOM PENH — Cambodia's king on Wednesday presided over the opening of the new session of the National Assembly, whose 125 seats are filled...
Duterte Voids Amnesty of Critical Senator, Orders His Arrest
MANILA — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the arrest of his fiercest critic in Congress after revoking the senator's amnesty for involvement in...
Wives of 2 Reuters Reporters in Myanmar Shocked by Verdicts
YANGON — The wives of two Myanmar reporters for the Reuters news agency sentenced to seven years' imprisonment for possessing state secrets said Tuesday...
