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A monarchy reform activist in Thailand dies in detention after a monthslong hunger strike
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoA young activist in Thailand who went on a hunger strike after being jailed for advocating reform of...
Formerly incarcerated immigrant graduates from UC Berkeley, inspires others to pursue dreams
KTVU· 24 hours agoA Cal Berkeley graduate from Southeast Asia is committed to inspiring his community to dream big,...
Eleven years after his arrest, 'Fat Leonard' faces sentencing in a massive Navy corruption scandal
WUNC Chapel Hill· 6 days agoFrancis was better known as "Fat Leonard" during his decades-long career as a Navy contractor in Asia. From the 1990s through his arrest in 2013, Francis admitted he bribed ...
‘Dangerous game’: Malaysia’s PM Anwar meets with Hamas leaders in Qatar
South China Morning Post· 18 hours agoIn the post, which was published on Tuesday, Anwar says Malaysia “appreciates the willingness of...
Malaysia PM Meets Hamas Chief in Qatar in Show of Support
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with a Hamas delegation during his visit...
Two Underground Church Leaders Face Serious Health Issues in Chinese Prison
Christian News Network· 7 days ago5/8/2024 China (International Christian Concern) — Since two leaders of Ganquan Church in Hefei,...
Hamas Took More Than 200 Hostages From Israel. Here’s What We Know.
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoPrisoner exchanges have figured prominently in the long-running Israel-Palestinian conflict. In...
US-China proxy war worries fuel nations’ reluctance to get involved in Myanmar
South China Morning Post· 1 day agoThe latest update last week from the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, a non-profit...
“The Sympathizer” Is a Spy Thriller of Rare Sophistication
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEvery moment of every episode—in particular, the first three, which he directed himself—appears...
31 Things to Know About the Oldenburg Film Festival
The Hollywood Reporter· 21 hours agoThe Oldenburg Film Festival, which turns 31 this year, is still waiting for that respectability label. Ahead of this year’s event, THR presents a list of...