Society

The lashings came a day after Taliban authorities publicly executed a man.

The disruption caused by the truckers’ strike has led to an aggressive response from the Yoon administration, with no signs of successful negotiation. 

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences was crippled for nearly two weeks following a hack into servers that store patient records.

The National Health Commission scrapped many of China's most stringent anti-pandemic regulations, including routine, mandatory PCR testing.

That was the question at play in a recent court case involving a businessman with debts in China and land holdings in New Zealand.

The recent unrest in several Chinese cities is “a big deal,” Ai acknowledges. But he calls for “realistic thinking” about the protests.

The country's most powerful armed rebel group has played a prominent role in battling the pandemic in the areas under its control.

Afghan girls have been banned from high school classrooms but with little advance notice will be allowed one day to take graduation exams. 

Beneath the glittering surface image of K-pop idols lies the Dorian Grey-like heart of an industry that abuses and discards its trainees and stars.

Taiwanese groups organized a series of vigils supporting the protests that broke out in China in late November.

The passage came as protests against the new code erupted across the archipelago.

Last month, a court accepted the petition of Lenin Baylon's father seeking to correct the cause of death listed on his death certificate.