Turkey convicts human rights activists on terror charges
The honorary chair of Amnesty International Turkey, Taner Kilic, was sentenced to six years and three months in jail ...
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Hong Kong protest leader flees as government warns calls for ‘revolution’ are now illegal
Nathan Law, a former lawmaker and leader of the 2014 Umbrella Movement, said late Thursday that he had left ...
Hong Kong: Defiance and fear after China-backed national security law takes hold
While they were nowhere near the size of previous July 1 protests, there was disruption and disorder in at ...
UN urges halt in conflict over coronavirus pandemic: Live updates | News
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution demanding an "immediate cessation of hostilities" for at least ...
Hong Kong is about to be governed by a law most residents have never seen. And it’s already having an effect
According to reports in Communist Party-controlled media, the law is expected to criminalize offenses such as secession, subversion against ...
Pakistan Stock Exchange: Multiple people dead after gunmen storm PSX in Karachi
Policemen and security officials are among those confirmed dead, according to Mohammad Azeem, an official with the Edhi rescue ...
India coronavirus: Nation opens of one of the world’s largest hospitals
The Sardar Patel COVID Care Centre, the largest facility of its kind in India, became partly operational on Sunday, ...
India-China border: Satellite images show buildup at site of deadly clash
The images, from the US satellite operator Maxar Technologies, were taken Monday, a week after what has been described ...
Why in Myanmar hundreds of thousands of people haven’t heard of Covid-19
Last June, the Myanmar government, led by State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, cut internet access to nine townships ...
China revealed some details of Hong Kong’s national security law and it may be as bad as critics feared
On Saturday, China's National People's Congress (NPC), which is expected to pass the law in coming weeks, gave Hong ...
Chaos between North and South Korea sees Kim Jong Un’s sister emerge stronger than ever
Kim applauded these athletes alongside dignitaries like Moon, US Vice President Mike Pence and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. ...
China border dispute may push India closer to some of Beijing’s top rivals
During British colonialism, India was the source of opium foreign traders forced onto Chinese markets, sparking war between the ...
India’s Modi responds to ‘violent face-off’ with China over Himalayan border
CNN has obtained satellite images taken June 16 by Planet Labs, Inc. that show two groups of buildings and ...
India-China border: At least 20 soldiers killed in clash in Aksai Chin-Ladakh area
The Indian army had earlier said three soldiers had died, but added on Tuesday that a further 17 troops ...
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