Society

Fuji TV has been accused of cover-ups, mismanagement, and botched crisis response following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a celebrity TV personality.

Journalists, activists, and lawyers warn of a significant chilling effect from a new law to combat “fake news.”

The government's decision to void the visa of Gerry Flynn, 33, reflects the increasingly straitened circumstances of the Cambodian media.

Islamic practices in Uzbekistan, after enduring seven decades of Soviet-imposed atheism, are now being increasingly adopted by the younger generation. 

We have entered an era where strongmen leaders exercising brute force provides an irresistible emotional thrill. It’s a spectacle that no furry animal or sporting endeavor could match. 

A series of troubling incidents have seen Islamic groups threaten violence to force the cancellation of women's football matches and store openings featuring Bangladeshi actresses.

In watching the Gala, we can see what political messaging is currently being promoted in China, and what is not.

Last year saw a record number of Rohingya refugees set off by sea from the camps in southeastern Bangladesh.

So far, the Thai government's efforts to improve its air quality have failed to address the systemic causes of the problem.

Six police officers were sentenced to three years in prison in relation to the torture of 44 foreign nationals in the dark days of Qandy Qantar 2022.

Polio cases are surging in both countries. Can Pakistan and Afghanistan collaborate on eradicating the virus, even as their relations have soured?

The first match by the Afghan women’s cricket team is placing the Taliban under additional diplomatic pressure.