Thousands of children in the Philippines have suffered lasting physical, emotional, and economic harm from President Rodrigo Duterte’s abusive “war on drugs,” Human Rights...
Paris—In Europe, officials, doctors, and engineers are looking at how smartphones could be enlisted in the war against the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Millions of migrant workers across the Gulf face uncertainty as host countries lock down, employers withhold wages or mull redundancies, and strict coronavirus containment...
Banda Aceh"•The masked woman nervously approaches her target, shuffles into position and then unleashes a flurry of lashes -- proving herself as the newest...
The alleged masterminds of the Philippines’ worst political massacre will learn their fate Thursday when a Quezon City court issues its verdict, in a...
Hong Kong"•Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was barred Tuesday from standing in a coming local election, after months of huge and frequently violent...
Bandar Seri Begawan"•Brunei on Wednesday introduced harsh new sharia laws, including death by stoning for adultery and gay sex, despite a storm of global...
The Palace on Tuesday brushed off suggestions that President Rodrigo Duterte pulled the country out of the International Criminal Court to avoid accountability for...
Beijing-A Chinese court’s decision to impose the death penalty on a convicted Canadian drug smuggler has escalated a diplomatic row that experts say has...