CNN — Myanmar’s military junta executed two prominent pro-democracy activists and two other men accused of terrorism, state media reported Monday, following a...
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CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines. Wife of the late Ferdinand...
Thailand just decriminalized cannabis. But you still can’t smoke joints, minister says | CNN
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Bangkok, Thailand CNN — Thailand on Thursday became the first country in Asia to decriminalize cannabis – but tough penalties will still apply...
CNN — Officials from China and Cambodia broke ground on a controversial, Chinese-funded upgrade of a naval base in southern Cambodia on Wednesday,...
Ousted board of Philippine casino sues Japanese tycoon Okada after resort seized | CNN Business
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The ousted board of the Philippines’ biggest casino said on Monday it is suing Japanese tycoon Kazuo Okada and his partners, accusing them...
CNN — Singapore says it is facing a dengue “emergency” as it grapples with an outbreak of the seasonal disease that has come...
A joint session of the Philippine Congress on Wednesday declared Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son and namesake of the notorious late dictator, the...
CNN — Like most 15-year-olds, Ratchanon “TK” Chantananuwat thinks about school, exams, and college plans. But Ratchanon is not like most kids his...
Bangkok Reuters — The leaders of Japan and Thailand announced a new defense agreement on Monday as well as plans to upgrade their...
Indonesian police fired tear gas and water cannon on Monday to disperse hundreds of university students protesting high cooking oil prices and a...