Thai man’s prison term for royal insult extended to 50 years
BANGKOK, Thailand – A Thai court on Tuesday extended the prison sentence of a man convicted for criticising the country’s king to 50 years, one […]
UK expands visa route for Hong Kongers after Jimmy Lai sentencing
LONDON, United Kingdom – Britain said it was expanding its visa route for those who want to move from Hong Kong to the United Kingdom, in […]
Iran sentences Nobel peace laureate Mohammadi to six years in prison —lawyer
TEHRAN — An Iranian court sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to a six-year prison term, her lawyer told AFP on Sunday. “She has been […]
Thousands mourn victims of suicide bombing in Islamabad, as four arrests made
ISLAMABAD – Thousands of mourners gathered in Islamabad on Saturday to start burying the 32 people killed in a suicide bombing at a Shi’ite Muslim […]