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Two years ago, Texas lawmakers quietly cut millions of dollars in funding for kits intended to help track down missing kids, after ProPublica and The Texas Tribune revealed there was no evidence they had aided law enforcement in finding lost children.
China’s first police corgi was caught stealing a sausage from a child during a patrol. The dog was reprimanded for misbehaving and was later given training to learn to refuse food.
Since an attack that killed 26 men at a tourist site in Indian-occupied Kashmir, the nuclear-armed nations have unleashed a raft of measures against each other
Gary Fan, Kwok Ka-ki, Jeremy Tam and Claudia Mo served four years and two months behind bars after being convicted of subversion in a major national security trial
Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Taipei on April 26, 2025, as part of an opposition rally against Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te. The Kuomintang (KMT), which organised the rally, claimed that more than 200,000 supporters attended the event. Citing an unidentified police source, Taiwan ne…
A Louisiana judge this week set aside the first-degree murder conviction and death sentence of Jimmie “Chris” Duncan, whose 1998 conviction for killing his girlfriend’s 23-month-old daughter was based in part on bite mark evidence that experts now say is junk science.
No group has claimed responsibility, but rebels in the Muslim-majority region have waged an insurgency since 1989
A Wisconsin teenager accused of murdering two family members and plotting to assassinate President Donald Trump was inspired by Terrorgram, a white supremacist network that operated on the Telegram messaging and social media platform for half a decade, according to federal court records.
The former Philippine leader’s calls to kill alleged substance abusers is part of the evidence expected to be entered during his trial at The Hague
Constitutional Court formally removes president from office after Yoon was impeached for brief imposition of martial law in December 2024
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Chinese tech giant says it submitted driving data and relevant operational information to the police, and it deeply regrets the tragedy involving its first car
The US Department of Justice has asked for the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who was charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Rescuers continue grim search for survivors as aftershocks rattle the area two days after the massive earthquake killed at least 1,700 in Myanmar and dozens in neighbouring Thailand
The head of the Unification Church in Japan has vowed to fight a court order revoking the organisation’s legal protections. Tomihiro Tanaka, the Japanese president of the group, now known as the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, said the court’s order was an attack on religious freedom. The March 25…
The scam compounds that have flourished in Myanmar’s lawless borderlands are largely staffed by foreigners, many of whom were allegedly trafficked and forced to work swindling people around the world. Many of the workers come from China, and those who have escaped reported a troubling accusation – that many of the p…
Around 1,000 demonstrators took part in the latest protest against a law expanding the military’s role in government
The government declared a state of emergency in the affected provinces
The village of Letpanhla is controlled by an anti-junta militia called the People’s Defence Forces
The 554 rescued workers will be interrogated by police to determine whether they are victims or perpetrators
The Japanese doomsday cult released a deadly nerve agent inside the Tokyo subway system, killing 14 people and sickening thousands.
Israeli forces have launched dozens of air strikes on Gaza, ending a two-month-long ceasefire. The March 18, 2025, attacks killed more than 300 people. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed continued military action until the release of the remaining hostages seized by Hamas at the start of the conflict.
Opposition groups said they will file charges with the European Court of Human Rights
Rodrigo Duterte is the first former Philippine head of state to be arrested through an order by an international tribunal
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte told his supporters not to “worry” and vowed to “continue to serve” his country in a video message shared on social media on March 12, 2025, before arriving in the Netherlands. Shortly after his arrival, the International Criminal Court (ICC) confirmed Duterte had surrende…
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Russian authorities said at least two people were killed by a massive Ukrainian drone attack in and around Moscow on March 11, 2025. The officials reported 337 drones being shot down over Russian territory, including 91 targeting the nation’s capital, in what constituted the largest Ukrainian drone attack on Russia.…
Duterte was detained on orders of the International Criminal Court after arriving in Manila from Hong Kong, the Philippine government said
Twice a month, the Hong Kong Mahjong Company organises a tour for visitors to learn about the history and daily operations of the city’s mahjong parlours. Participants can also learn to play the game without placing any bets. The establishments are often associated with organised crime and gang activities, and many …
Yoon was arrested in January on insurrection charges over his botched attempt to impose martial law
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Jose-Antonio Maurellet spoke with the Post for his first interview with an English-language media outlet since he was elected new chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association on January 23, 2025. Maurellet, a Hong Kong-born Eurasian who can speak English, Cantonese and French, discussed uncertainties surrounding US Pre…
A crackdown on Myanmar’s scam hubs has freed 10,000 workers, but concerns remain over the sustainability of efforts to fight the region’s powerful crime syndicates
A Japanese court has convicted a man for throwing a home-made pipe bomb at Japan’s former prime minister Fumio Kishida. Ryuji Kimura was sentenced on February 19, 2025, to 10 years in prison. The 25-year-old was found guilty of attempted murder in the April 15, 2023, attack as Kishida was campaigning in a small fish…
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A sudden US foreign aid freeze has severely curtailed efforts to clear mines and munitions from parts of the Mekong region that were blanket-bombed by American forces during the Vietnam war. Cambodia is among the nations that remain littered with unexploded bombs that have killed tens of thousands of people since fi…
Paul Lam issues reassurance at China Conference: Southeast Asia 2025, citing 2022 speech by Xi Jinping
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The singer-songwriter later posted on social media that he had received permission to perform
Police urge the public to be vigilant about scams during the coming Lantern Festival and Valentine’s Day
Police say the gunman was among those killed and the death toll is expected to rise
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