India Said to Have Meddled in Canada Party Election
Reports of past meddling by the Indian government roiled Canada’s general election on Tuesday, putting Pierre Poilievre, the ...
Mob Descends on a Comedy Club After a Comic Jokes About a Politician
The joke was nothing too unusual for political comedy. But in India, where there is little room anymore to make fun of politi...
Japanese Court Disbands Unification Church in Wake of Abe Killing
A court in Tokyo on Tuesday ordered the Japanese branch of the Unification Church to disband, three years after it came under...
China Releases Mintz Employees After 2-Year Detention
China has released five employees of an American corporate investigations firm, the Mintz Group, two years after they were de...
U.S. Lifts Millions in Bounties on Senior Taliban Officials
The United States has lifted multimillion-dollar bounties on three senior Taliban officials, according to Afghan authorities ...
Why Driving in Singapore Is Like ‘Wearing a Rolex’
Andre Lee bought a used Kia Forte to boost his career as an insurance agent in Singapore. In his mind, he saw himself zipping...
South Korean Court Reinstates Impeached Prime Minister
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo of South Korea was restored to office as acting president on Monday, after the country’s Constit...
Taiwan President Takes Tougher Stance Toward China
After Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, launched a broad drive this month against what he warned was expanding Chinese subver...
Wildfires in South Korea Kill 4 and Injure 6
Nearly 30 wildfires broke out in southeastern South Korea over the weekend, killing four people and injuring six others, offi...
How Scammers Launder Money and Get Away With It
Every few weeks, fireworks light up the night sky in Cambodia, set off by scammers to salute their biggest swindles. By the t...