Activists Joshua Wong (R) and Ivan Lam (L) arrive at Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre in Hong Kong on December 2, 2020, after being sentenced after pleading guilty to inciting a rally during pro-democracy protests in 2019, deepening the crackdown against Beijing's critics. Photo: AFP
06 July 2023
Hong Kong police arrested four men on Wednesday for allegedly supporting people living...
Members from the Blue Sky Rescue Team, a Chinese civil relief squad, attempts to evacuate a flood-trapped resident in Chongqing, Wanzhou District, China 04 July 2023. Photo: EPA
06 July 2023
Fifteen people died and four were missing after torrential rain lashed the metropolis of...
Pro-democracy lawmakers (L-R) "Long Hair" Leung Kwok-hung, Lau Siu-lai, Edward Yiu, and Nathan Law Kwun-chung hold banners during a rally in Hong Kong on December 11, 2016, against a crackdown on pro-democracy lawmakers and an electoral system skewed towards Beijing ahead of elections for a new city leader. Photo: AFP
04 July 2023
Hong Kong police offered on Monday HK$1 million bounties for information leading to the...
Elephant keepers led an ailing Thai elephant named Sak Surin, also known as 'Muthu Raja', to the flight cage for his flight back to Thailand from the National Zoological Garden in Dehiwala Suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, 01 July 2023. Photo: EPA
03 July 2023
A Thai elephant gifted to Sri Lanka two decades ago arrived back in its birth country...
Hindu devotees begin the pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath from a base camp in Pahalgam on July 1, 2023. Photo: AFP
03 July 2023
Thousands of Hindu devotees from across India began trekking up through Himalayan passes...
02 July 2023
AFP East Timor's first democratically elected head of state, Xanana Gusmao, returned to...
02 July 2023
AFP Sri Lanka's inflation eased to 12 percent in June, official data showed Saturday, the...
02 July 2023
Mizzima As part of the annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...
02 July 2023
AFP Hong Kong's leader said the city must guard against "destructive forces engaging in...
02 July 2023
The National Unity Government (NUG) July 1 2023 marks the one-year anniversary of the NUG...
01 July 2023
AFP Pakistan could get temporary relief for its ballooning foreign debt with a new deal...
01 July 2023
AFP Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday that Moscow will emerge from the...

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