Hong Kong protesters chant slogans during a rally against China's new national security law (AFP Photo/Anthony WALLACE)
02 July 2020
Hong Kong police arrested about 370 people Wednesday -- including 10 under China's new...
The media companies were asked to submit the requested information in writing within seven days. Photo: AFP
01 July 2020
China on Wednesday ordered four US news outlets to disclose details on their staff and...
Nepal is offering farmers cash rewards for catching locusts instead of using pesticides (AFP Photo/PRAKASH MATHEMA)
01 July 2020
Nepal is offering farmers cash rewards for catching desert locusts to limit the damage...
TikTok is wildly popular in India, the app's biggest international market (AFP Photo/Sajjad HUSSAIN)
01 July 2020
TikTok on Tuesday denied sharing users' data with the Chinese government, after India...
Critics and many western governments fear the new law will smother the finance hub's freedoms and hollow out its autonomy (AFP Photo/Anthony WALLACE)
30 June 2020
China passed a sweeping national security law for Hong Kong on Tuesday, a historic move...
Soldiers from China's People's Liberation Army march during the military parade marking the 75th anniversary of the Nazi defeat in WWII, in the the Red Square in Moscow, Russia, 24 June 2020. Photo: EPA
30 June 2020
China's military has approved a coronavirus vaccine for use within its ranks that has...
A woman opens the Chinese video-sharing app TikTok on her smartphone, in Bhopal, central India, 29 June 2020. Photo: EPA
30 June 2020
India on Monday banned 59 Chinese mobile apps, including the wildly popular TikTok and...
Heavy rain has caused floods in Mianning county (Photo: AFP)
29 June 2020
Torrential weekend rains killed at least 12 people in China's southwestern Sichuan...
Photo: AFP
29 June 2020
At least 12 Filipinos were missing early Monday after a collision between their fishing...
Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc warned the online summit of the 'serious consequences' of the pandemic for the economic development of ASEAN members (AFP Photo/LUONG THAI LINH)
29 June 2020
South East Asian leaders warned Friday the virus pandemic had swept away years of...
Thailand is Southeast Asia's meth 'superhighway', and authorities are trying to crack down on powerful drug cartels in the region (AFP Photo/Handout)
27 June 2020
The downfall of a meth syndicate laundering tens of millions of dollars of drug money...
People wearing protective face masks queue to show their health QR code to enter a shopping mall on the Chinese traditional holiday of Dragon Boat Festival, amid coronavirus pandemic in Beijing, China, 25 June 2020. Photo: EPA
27 June 2020
Beijing has partially lifted a weeks-long lockdown imposed in the Chinese capital to head...

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