Under the old regime, jokes about elections, the dollar or even mentioning the president's name could mean arrest or worse.

New Vietnamese internet rules requiring Facebook and TikTok to verify user identities and hand over data to authorities came ...

Seafood trade is expected to be on the agenda on Wednesday as Japan's foreign minister visits China, Japan's largest export ...

The KPK has opened an investigation into the PDI-P secretary-general in connection with Harun Masiku's bribery case, as ...

Russian missiles killed at least one person and damaged energy infrastructure across Ukraine, according to officials, who ...

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Erick, who became chairman of the Soccer Association of Indonesia (PSSI) last year, believes that Indonesia should at least ...

The National Police's internal affairs chief has announced an ethics hearing for 18 police officers alleged of extorting 45 ...

Launched in August 2018, the spaceship is on a seven-year mission to deepen scientific understanding of our star and help ...

Jailed former leaders of Jamaah Islamiyah (JI) extremist group are being considered for parole, a senior counterterror ...

Gone were the sparkling lights, the festive decorations, and the towering Christmas tree that had graced Gaza City for ...

In a sermon focused on the virtue of hope, which is also the theme of the Holy Year, the pontiff said hope "is a summons not ...