Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of Hong Kong last year to demand full democracy, many egged on by a tabloid newspaper critical of China’s ruling Communist Party...
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An aide to Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai says Lai was arrested under the city’s national security law on suspicion of collusion with foreign powers...
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Malaysian police have raided the office of news broadcaster Al Jazeera and two local TV stations, seizing computers as part of an investigation into a documentary on undocumented migrants that enraged...
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At least 12 Hong Kong pro-democracy nominees including prominent activist Joshua Wong have been disqualified for September legislative elections, with authorities saying they failed to uphold the city...
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Hong Kong police have made four new arrests that signal their intent to enforce a new Chinese national security law strictly...
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U.S. ambassador to South Korea Harry Harris has shaved his mildly controversial mustache, saying it was too uncomfortable to keep while wearing a coronavirus mask during South Korea’s notoriously hot ...
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Malaysia has denied it's clamping down on social media after an outcry over an announcement that all video production must be licensed amid a row with news broadcaster Al-Jazeera...
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The New York Times says it will transfer some of its staff out of Hong Kong because of uncertainties about practicing journalism in the Chinese territory under its new security law...
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Malaysia’s top court has heard a rare contempt charge by the attorney general against a popular online news portal for publishing readers’ comments that criticized the judiciary, a move slammed by med...
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Police say a French man accused of molesting over 300 Indonesian children has died after apparently trying to kill himself in detention...
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