A revised law is making drivers sweat in South Korea, as school zone traffic offenses can result in a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. ( read original story ...)
North Korea Fires Missiles as South’s Elections Loom
The tests of short-range missiles came a day before South Korea holds parliamentary elections amid the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
North Korea fired multiple short-range cruise missiles into the sea, South Korean military says
South Korea's military is monitoring for more developments, and South Korean and U.S. intelligence officials were conducting more analysis of the launch, the JCS said. ( read original story ...)
Amnesty International says Myanmar must lift repressive laws
Amnesty International criticized Myanmar's government on Monday, saying it has failed to safeguard freedom of expression and the rights of human rights defenders and activists. The London-based rights ... ( read original story ...)
I Spent Eight Years in a Myanmar Prison. This Is What I Learned About Surviving Confinement
Here are some basic tips and advice I can offer based on my experience. I didn’t want to live in a prison cell alone, but I had no choice. The military regime wanted to break my spirit by keeping me ... ( read original story ...)
Officials say eight killed in Myanmar’s Rakhine state; army says has no information
Eight people were killed by shelling in Myanmar’s Rakhine state on Monday, two local officials and a resident said, but the army said it had no information about such an incident and rejected ... ( read original story ...)
Eight killed in Myanmar’s troubled western state of Rakhine
Eight people were killed by shelling in Myanmar's Rakhine state on Monday, two local officials and a resident said, but the army said it had no information about such an incident and rejected ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar Must End Repression Now, Says Rights Group in New Report
Amnesty International criticized Myanmar’s government on Monday, saying it has failed to safeguard freedom of expression and the rights of human rights defenders and activists. The London-based rights ... ( read original story ...)
China-Thailand coronavirus social media war escalates
he wrote. Thai pro-democracy student activist Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal said he and Wong had been in touch and Thais were uneasy over growing Chinese influence since a 2014 coup in Thailand, whose ... ( read original story ...)
Overeem ‘Probably’ Caught Coronavirus In Thailand
UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem believes he previously contracted coronavirus while in Thailand for Chinese New Year ahead of his Walt Harris heavyweight fight. ( read original story ...)