China and North Korea open new border crossing
A Chinese city has opened a new border crossing with North Korea -- fitted with…
Singapore in second major pangolin seizure in a week
Singaporean authorities said Wednesday they had discovered nearly 13 tonnes of pangolin scales worth about…
Hoax busters: Indonesia’s front line in the war on fake news
by Moses Ompusunggu A small army of "hoax busters" in Indonesia is trying to hold…
Breaking the internet: new regulations imperil global network
by Rob Lever Is the dream of one global internet still alive? Increasingly, moves by…
Social media a popular, yet not trusted, news source: poll
About half of Americans and Canadians get their news primarily from social media, yet most…
British minister says ‘active debate’ on apology for India massacre
A British minister said Tuesday there was an "active debate" in government about apologising for…
Pompeo agrees Kim Jong Un is a ‘tyrant’
US President Donald Trump has said he's in love with Kim Jong Un, but Secretary…
Colombian football rocked by allegations girls were sexually abused
by Rodrigo ALMONACID A scandal is brewing in Colombian football as allegations of discrimination and…
Did India’s Modi fulfil his economic promises?
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi swept to power five years ago on a business-friendly manifesto…
Singapore PM defends ‘fake news’ law after storm of criticism
Singapore's leader insisted Tuesday his government's proposed fake news laws were a "step forward" in…