Verdict Delayed for Reuters Reporters in Myanmar Secrets Case
A Myanmar court has delayed the verdict against two Reuters journalists on the charge of possessing official documents illegally ...
Asian Games Gold for Cambodia by Californian Born in Texas
JAKARTA — At 16, Jessa Khan has already won a stack of gold medals at state, regional and international competitions. But these are nothing to match her gold medal in jiu-jitsu at the Asian Games.
For First Time Since War, Gold Goes to Korea
JAKARTA — There was no dividing them. The folk song Arirang played and the "unification" flag was raised to celebrate the first gold medal by a combined Koreas team at a major multi-sport event.
ASEAN Faces Test in Handling China: Ex-Indonesian FM
BANGKOK — How ASEAN handles China’s rise will be a crucial test for a block which has failed to find its voice as a...
Too Bad for India as Iran Wins Asian Games Kabaddi Gold
JAKARTA — In what would have been unthinkable in India before the Asian Games, there'll be no kabaddi gold medals for the spiritual home...
Taiwan – by Whatever Name – Still Winning at Asian Games
JAKARTA — Imagine if the United States could not compete under its real name at the Olympics. Or Japan, or Spain or India.
That's the...
Cambodia Court Views Footage of Accused Australian Filmmaker
PHNOM PENH — A court in Cambodia has viewed some of the footage shot by an Australian filmmaker charged with endangering national security for...
Doctor Accused of Killing Family With Gas-Filled Yoga Ball
HONG KONG — An anesthesiologist is on trial in Hong Kong charged with killing his wife and daughter by placing a yoga ball filled...
Japanese Teenager Ikee Wins 5th Gold Medal at Asian Games
JAKARTA — Rikako Ikee is turning Jakarta's Asian Games pool into her own golden pond. Every time she dives into the water, she comes...
Officials Dismiss Indonesian Principal Behind Jihad Parade
JAKARTA — Education officials in Indonesia have dismissed a kindergarten principal after a video of veiled children carrying replica weapons in a street parade...
