Vietnam
Vietnam court jails policeman for 12 years for beating suspect to death
Two of the man’s cellmates also received lengthy sentences for their involvement.
China
Who is Bo Guagua – and why do China watchers care about his wedding?
The once high-profile son of an elite Chinese couple is set to get married in Taiwan.
Uyghur
European Union approves regulation aimed at stopping Uyghur forced labor
The rule requires member nations to ban products or components manufactured with the abusive practice.
China
Questions raised over Chinese ship seen near undersea Baltic cables
Germany says the cutting of the cables was likely sabotage, amid warnings over Russian 'hybrid' warfare
Special report
Myanmar’s Gen Z fighting for a nation’s future
In Myanmar, Rebel forces have been on the march, scoring a series of victories in the past year.
Vietnam
Malaysia, Vietnam elevate ties amid South China Sea tensions
Both claimant-nations agree to work closer on settlement of disputes, security issues in the South China Sea.
Laos
Five confirmed dead after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos
Briton Simone White died in hospital, others remain critically ill.
Korea
North Korea’s Kim plays down prospect of better US ties under Trump
Kim says achieving ‘most powerful military’ is the only option in face of unwavering US hostility.
Myanmar
Children make up nearly 40% of Myanmar’s 3.4 million displaced: UN
The junta and its affiliate groups have killed more than 670 children since the 2021 military coup.
Cambodia
Government critic convicted of defamation for Facebook comments
Ny Nak was charged after he mocked a Ministry of Commerce statement about registering new businesses.
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