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Geneva/Shamlapur (Bangladesh): The United Nations' top human rights official on Monday slammed Myanmar for conducting a "cruel military...

Singapore: There are no Muslim Malays in the top echelons of Singapore's army, and few among the senior ranks of its judiciary, but a member of its...

Phnom Penh: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen threatened on Monday that the main opposition party would be dissolved if it continues to back detained leader...

Beijing: A Taiwanese activist on trial in China confessed on Monday to attempting to subvert the Beijing government, according to videos of his hearing...

Marawi City (Philippines): Some IS-linked militants besieging the southern Philippines city of Marawi have sent "feelers" they are prepared to...

Seoul/United Nations: North Korea warned the United States on Monday that it would pay a "due price" for spearheading efforts for fresh sanctions...

Varadero (Cuba): In the wake of Hurricane Irma, foreign tourists partied in the coastal resort of Varadero and some Cubans swam in the flooded streets of...