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Hong Kong convicts 14 activists of subversion
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBut the elections were postponed and when they were finally held in December 2021 after controversial reforms, pro-Beijing candidates swept to power....
Opinion | As Hong Kong re-engages with the world it needs to move on from 2019
South China Morning Post· 10 hours agoLast week, 14 opposition figures were found guilty of conspiracy to subvert state power in a...
The New Caledonia riots are over, but what remains?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA recent attempt to alter French voting lists in New Caledonia sent the archipelago into a violent crisis – and some are warning that the conflict is far...
Taiwan passes law favouring China and limiting new president’s powers
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA protestor holds a sign reading "No discussion and no democracy" during the vote for the Parliament...
Taiwan’s opposition gives William Lai and his DPP minority government a headache
South China Morning Post· 19 hours agoThe new laws establish “contempt of the legislature” as an offence, with a maximum penalty of a...
Hong Kong democracy leaders convicted in most significant verdicts since Beijing’s national security...
CNN via AOL· 3 days agoMore than a dozen of Hong Kong’s leading democracy figures were found guilty Thursday on subversion...
Thailand: The Army Promises And Prepares
Strategy Page· 3 hours agoIn Thailand one thing you don’t have to worry about a demonstration turning violent. The government feels more compelled to use that violence because the opinion polls show ...
India’s Former Prime Minister Slams Modi for ‘Hateful’ Language
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- India’s former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh criticized Narendra Modi’s comments on...
Thai courts hand jail terms to lawmaker and musician for royal insults
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBANGKOK (Reuters) -Courts in Thailand handed jail terms on Monday to an activist musician who set...
Does Narendra Modi have a Punjab problem?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoFarmers are voting on Saturday in Punjab, where protests have been raging over the government’s perceived failure to keep its promises. Arpan Rai travels...