South Korean Probe Says Yoon Plotted Martial Law to Eliminate Rivals
An investigation into former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, released on Dec. 15, states that he spent more than a year planning to...
Thailand Cuts Laos Fuel Route as Cambodia Border Conflict Deepens
BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH—Thailand’s military said on Monday that it has stopped fuel shipments passing through a border checkpoint with Laos because of fears they were...
US Backs Philippines After Fishermen Injured in South China Sea Clash
The United States voiced support for the Philippines after Manila reported that a water cannon attack by the China Coast Guard injured three Filipino...
Verdict for Imprisoned Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Set for Monday
Jimmy Lai, prominent publisher and pro-democracy campaigner in Hong Kong, will receive a verdict on Dec. 15 in a landmark case in Hong Kong...
Experts Urge ‘Naming and Shaming’ the CCP to Expose Forced Organ Harvesting
Human rights experts said that naming and shaming China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) would be the best strategy for confronting its horrific practices of...
Supreme Court Won’t Halt Extradition of Japanese Man Accused of Vandalizing Religious Sites
The U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 12 declined to block a lower court order directing that a Japanese citizen with U.S. permanent resident status...
Trump Says Thailand, Cambodia Agree to Cease-Fire After Calls With Leaders
President Donald Trump said on Dec. 12 that Thailand and Cambodia had agreed to halt fighting along their disputed border following his calls with...
Thailand’s PM to Speak With Trump as Fighting With Cambodia Rages, Snap Election Called
Thailand’s prime minister said he is set to speak with President Donald Trump on Dec. 12 as fierce fighting with Cambodia entered a fifth...
Bill Seeks to Phase-Out Chinese Sensors in Self-Driving Cars, Infrastructure
A U.S. lawmaker introduced a bill on Dec. 10 to phase out Chinese-made sensors used in critical infrastructure and self-driving cars due to national...