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October 17, 2019
Vietnam Bans Animated Movie Over South China Sea Map
By Associated Press
The country has pulled the film “Abominable’ from theaters because the movie shows a map supporting China’s South China Sea claims.
October 15, 2019
Sri Lanka Presidential Hopeful Says Won’t Honor Deal with UN
By Associated Press
Gotabaya Rajapaksa says he won’t recognized an agreement to investigate alleged war crimes
October 11, 2019
India Releases 3 Low-Ranking Kashmiri Politicians
By Associated Press
The three released leaders are Yawar Mir, Noor Mohammed, and Shoiab Lone.
October 07, 2019
Malaysia Fines 80 Entities for Alleged 1MDB Payments
By Associated Press
The country’s anti-graft agency has ordered 80 people and groups to pay fines totaling about $100 million.
October 03, 2019
Philippine Official Tweets Order for New Protest Against China
By Associated Press
In response to Chinese encroachment in South China Sea, Philippine foreign secretary tweets in all caps order to file a diplomatic protest.
October 01, 2019
Hong Kong Protester Shot as China Marks 70th Anniversary
By Associated Press
As the PRC celebrated 70 years, violence escalated in restless Hong Kong.
September 30, 2019
Indonesia: Street Protests Resume Over New Law
By Associated Press
Indonesian students resumed protests against a new law they say has crippled the country's anti-corruption agency
September 30, 2019
With Vote Over, Afghanistan Faces Possible Political Chaos
By Associated Press
For Afghans, Saturday's vote mirrored the deeply flawed 2014 presidential polls.
September 27, 2019
Afghans Go to Polls Saturday Amid Surge in Violence
By Associated Press
Is Afghanistan ready for its upcoming elections?
September 26, 2019
Death Toll Climbs in Indonesia’s Papua Protests
By Associated Press
The death toll from violent protests in Indonesia's restive Papua province has risen yet again.
September 18, 2019
Facing US Ban, Huawei Emerging as Stronger tech Competitor
By Joe McDonald
Huawei Technologies Ltd. is the No. 2 smartphone brand worldwide.
September 17, 2019
India Arrests Senior Kashmiri Leader Farooq Abdullah Under Controversial Law
By Sheikh Saaliq
Abdullah is the first pro-India Kashmiri politician to be detained under the Public Safety Act.
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