A court in northern Vietnam has sentenced an activist to 13 years in prison after finding him guilty of attempting to overthrow the government...

Chinese state media say four popular news apps have been temporarily removed from the Android store following an order from regulators to tighten control over the spread of information...

Civil society and rights groups in Myanmar say Facebook has failed to adequately act against online hate speech that incites violence against the country's Muslim minority...

Indonesia says Facebook is being investigated over the privacy breach of its Indonesian users....

Judges on a popular British cooking show are being ridiculed for ignorance of Asian food after insisting a Malaysian contestant's chicken rendang curry should have been crispy...

A magazine editor has apologized to a governor in northern Thailand after he threatened her with criminal charges for posting on Facebook a painting of ancient kings wearing pollution masks...

South Korean media say North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches performance by South Korean pop stars visiting Pyongyang....

People who knew the 18-year-old Taiwanese exchange student charged in the U.S. with threatening to shoot up his school say he liked guns and wanted to join the police...

Malaysia's government has cut the proposed punishment in a bill prohibiting fake news from 10 to six years in prison following an outcry from rights groups and opposition lawmakers...

A Vietnamese court has sentenced a former Communist Party Politburo member to 18 years in prison after finding him guilty of mismanagement at a state oil giant that cost millions of dollars...