Alibaba head's remarks spark debate over China working hours
Apr 19, 2019
Remarks by the head of Chinese online business giant Alibaba that young people should work from 9...
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Brunei death penalty moratorium applied to new Shariah laws
Strongman vies with 'people's president' to lead Indonesia
Thai minister says envoys breached diplomatic etiquette
Malaysia urged to investigate police links to disappearances
US trade negotiators arrive in China for resumed talks
Cathay buys HK Express, will operate it as low-cost carrier
Exiled Thai leader is father of the bride ahead of election
Philippines seizes drugs in upscale area, arrests 4 Chinese
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Experimental surgery gains support as opioid deaths rise
May 8, 2019
Clinical trials in China using deep brain stimulation may hold the key to treating drug users, literally with the flip of a switch
Chinese researchers try brain implants to treat drug addicts
May 8, 2019
Clinical trials in China using deep brain stimulation or DBS may hold the key to treating drug users, literally with the flip of a switch
Boeing 737 Max 8 woes crimp Asian airlines' growth plans
May 7, 2019
Boeing 737 Max 8 woes crimp Asian airlines' growth plans
Brunei death penalty moratorium applied to new Shariah laws
May 6, 2019
Brunei's sultan says a moratorium on capital punishment is in effect for new Shariah criminal laws including stoning people for gay sex and adultery that sparked an outcry
Thai king celebrates coronation with spectacular parade
May 5, 2019
Thailand's newly crowned King Maha Vajiralongkorn made a spectacular public appearance in front of his countrymen, carried atop a golden palanquin by soldiers in ancient fighting uniforms in a procession through Bangkok's historic quarter
Thai king is officially crowned, boosting his regal power
May 4, 2019
Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has been officially crowned in an elaborate centuries-old royal tradition that last happened seven decades ago
Supporters of Chinese billionaire's accuser decry censorship
May 3, 2019
Six Chinese social media accounts have been shut down after they advocated support for a woman who has accused the founder of online shopping giant JD.com, Richard Liu, of rape in Minnesota
Fire hits 21-story Manila building; 1 dead and 5 injured
Apr 29, 2019
A fire raged through the top floors of a 21-story residential building in the Philippine capital, killing an elderly woman and injuring five other people
Far from glitzy tech hubs, Chinese city bets big on VR
Apr 28, 2019
Far from glitzy tech hubs, Chinese city bets big on virtual reality
Devotees nailed to crosses on Good Friday in Philippines
Apr 19, 2019
Several Roman Catholic devotees have been nailed to wooden crosses in a gory Good Friday ritual in the Philippines, and others flogged themselves or took part in religious plays to reenact Jesus Christ's suffering
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Boeing 737 Max 8 woes crimp Asian airlines' growth plans
Boeing 737 Max 8 woes crimp Asian airlines' growth plans
May 7, 2019
Far from glitzy tech hubs, Chinese city bets big on VR
Far from glitzy tech hubs, Chinese city bets big on virtual reality
Apr 28, 2019
Filipinos plan more diggings where new human species found
Archaeologists who discovered fossils from a human species that thrived more than 50,000 years ago...
Apr 12, 2019
Brunei invokes laws allowing stoning for gay sex, adultery
Brunei invokes Islamic laws that punish gay sex and adultery by stoning, triggering international...
Apr 3, 2019
Singapore carrier grounds 2 Boeing 787-10 jets after checks
Singapore Airlines grounds 2 Boeing 787-10 jets with engine issues
Apr 2, 2019
Air is so dirty in northern Thailand, leader flies to see it
The air hanging over Thailand's far north has become so polluted that it has drawn a visit by the...
Apr 2, 2019