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A Vietnamese activist was jailed for nine years on Tuesday for "anti-state activity", her lawyer said, the second such heavy ...

A prominent Vietnamese blogger known as 'Mother Mushroom' went on trial Thursday for anti-state propaganda, a court clerk said, as ...

A third Turkish national has been arrested in Malaysia, his lawyer said Friday, after two others were taken into custody ...

Two Turkish nationals who went missing in Malaysia have been arrested as a security threat, the police chief announced on ...

The Philippines' police chief has defended the detention of a dozen people inside a closet-sized secret cell in a case ...

China should immediately reveal the whereabouts of eight North Koreans it detained last month, Human Rights Watch said Monday, adding ...

Indonesia's Aceh looks set to cane two men who admitted having sex in contravention of Islamic laws, an official said ...

Cambodia's parliament passed a law Monday giving judges sweeping powers to dissolve political parties, a move seen as a brazen ...