China exports its restrictive internet policies to dozens of countries: report

2018/11/01 04:16:31

China's restrictive internet policy and digital surveillance has spread worldwide over the last two ...

Indonesian rescue workers believe fuselage of crashed plane found

2018/11/01 03:54:22

Indonesian search and rescue workers believe they have found the fuselage of a Lion Air passenger je...

Japan's nuclear industry growing, but slower than government hoped

2018/11/01 03:37:35

Japan's resurgent nuclear industry will miss a government target of providing at least a fifth of th...

South Korea Supreme Court allows conscientious objection to military service in landmark ruling

2018/11/01 03:03:23

South Korea's Supreme Court said on Thursday that conscientious objection is a valid reason to refus...

No-fly zone, military drill ban near Korea border take effect

2018/11/01 02:42:18

A no-fly zone and a ban on military drills near the heavily fortified border between North and South...

'Shines with the color of pearls': Myanmar's trade in human hair booms

2018/11/01 02:22:09

Hair helps to pay the rent for Za Za Lin, whose eyes filled with tears as her long black  mane was ...

Peru opposition leader Fujimori ordered back to jail by judge

2018/11/01 01:32:05

A judge on Wednesday ordered Peru's opposition leader, Keiko Fujimori, returned to jail pending a tr...

Mexico Supreme Court says ban on recreational marijuana unconstitutional

2018/11/01 00:35:45

Mexico's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that an absolute ban on recreational use of marijuana was ...

Indonesia divers retrieve black box from crashed jet: media

2018/11/01 04:15:10

Indonesian divers have retrieved a black box from a Lion Air jet that crashed into the sea this week...

In Indonesia's tin islands, plane crash leaves deep scars

2018/11/01 03:54:22

As Indonesia struggles to determine why an airliner crashed this week with the loss of all 189 peopl...

Factbox: Outlook for Japan nuclear restarts

2018/11/01 03:36:54

Detailed findings from a Reuters reactor-by-reactor analysis of Japan's nuclear sector show Japan ma...

Sex abuse by officials 'endemic' in North Korea: rights group

2018/11/01 02:48:08

Sexual abuse by officials in positions of authority in North Korea appears to be "endemic", a watchd...

Sri Lanka's 'lord of the rings' back in power, pro-China strongman wiped out Tamil rebels

2018/11/01 02:25:52

Just three years after being voted out in a presidential election in Sri Lanka, strongman Mahinda Ra...

New migrant caravan departs El Salvador for U.S.

2018/11/01 01:34:54

About 2,000 migrants set off on foot from El Salvador's capital on Wednesday, the latest of several ...

PDVSA ex-executive admits taking bribes in guilty plea in U.S. court

2018/11/01 00:40:16

A former finance executive of Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA accepted $17 million in bribes as p...