UN rights office says at least 18 killed in Myanmar crackdown

The UN rights office said it had credible information that at least…

Water cannon, tear gas at protest outside Thai PM’s residence

Police used water cannon and tear gas against pro-democracy protesters in Bangkok…

Philippines receives first COVID-19 vaccines from China

The Philippines received 600,000 vaccine doses from China Sunday, kickstarting the country’s…

Hong Kong police charge dozens of dissidents with security crime

by Jerome Taylor and Su Xinqi Hong Kong police charged dozens of…

Global Times: China and SG conduct joint naval exercise in South China Sea to ‘address risks’

The Global Times, which is under the auspices of the Chinese Communist…

11 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 1 case in migrant workers dorm

As of Sunday noon (28 Feb), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has…

Myanmar forces disperse rallies with 3 reported dead in anti-coup crackdown

Myanmar security forces violently dispersed anti-coup rallies around the country on Sunday,…

US authorizes J&J COVID vaccine for emergency use

The United States on Saturday authorized Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine for…