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Christian couple on Pakistan death row appeal for freedom

They were accused of sending blasphemous text messages insulting the Prophet Muhammad

Candles to light up Hong Kong on fraught Tiananmen anniversary

Despite ban on large gatherings, Cardinal Joseph Zen says people of Hong Kong will commemorate June 4 for the sake of Chinese people

‘I can’t be silent’: Hong Kong people aim to mark Tiananmen...

Police say a mass gathering would pose a serious threat to public health because of COVID-19

Beijing ‘never paid a price at home or abroad’ for Tiananmen...

On June 3 and 4, 1989, the Chinese military opened fire and killed untold numbers of peaceful protesters and bystanders

Closed borders give rise to new wave of trafficking in Cambodia

With borders still closed to the public, ‘local brokers' are exploiting a section of the population that is drowning in debt

US bans hair products from Chinese companies linked to forced labor

Authorities said they will also require importers to prove that merchandise was not produced with forced labor if they insist to sell it in the United States

Thailand found failing to log fishermen’s complaints of abuse and slavery

Revelations of modern slavery at sea emerged in 2014, prompting the nation to vow to better regulate the sector

Philippines’ drug war orphans struggle amid lack of govt help

Filipino children have suffered horribly from President Duterte’s decision to unleash the police and their hit men against suspected drug users, researcher says

Hong Kong no longer deserves special US status, Pompeo says

It is now clear that China is modeling Hong Kong after itself, US secretary of state says

Hong Kong police fire pepper pellets to disperse protests over security...

Many shops, bank branches and office buildings closed early, while dozens of people were seen rounded up by riot police and made to sit on a sidewalk

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