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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stunned his nation on Dec. 3 by declaring martial law.
Philippines, US, Japan stage joint naval maneuvers in South China Sea
The activity comes amid a confrontation between Philippine, Chinese vessels around Scarborough Shoal this week.
2 independent Protestant pastors shot in Vietnam’s Central Highlands
They believe they were targeted for their religious activities.
Nepal’s leader visits Beijing, joint statement uses ‘Xizang’ to refer to Tibet
The use of the term ‘Xizang’ – instead of Tibet – in a statement is seen as a warning sign for Tibetans in Nepal.
Two years on, Chinese carry 'painful' memories of COVID lockdowns
The rapid U-turn followed protests, and led to millions of infections and deaths across the country.
Lao teen says she’s been released from Chinese scam center in Myanmar
The 19-year-old said she faced abuse for the last 2 years at the scam center near the town of Myawaddy.
Kokang rebels execute 6 after public trials in Myanmar’s Shan state
The proceedings were filmed in front of hundreds and posted on social media.
Tibetan monk in poor health after his release from prison
Rachung Gendun served 3 1/2 years in prison for sending prayer offerings to the Dalai Lama.
Dissident US monk faces terrorism charge in Myanmar
The most serious charge carries a sentence of up to life in prison.
Myanmar to release four Thai fishermen detained after shooting, Thais say
The neighbors have several areas of dispute on their land and sea borders.