Taiwan expresses regret over sentencing of H.K. democracy activists
The activists were sentenced to prison for organizing and participating in pro-democracy protests.
Pro democracy candidate charged by Thailand’s election commission
The EC accuse a pro-democracy leader of holding media shares while running for office.
PM Imran’s statement in Iran comes under intense opposition attack
Khan said in Tehran that Pakistan has been used as a staging area for attacks in Iran.
Japan’s ruling party loses by-elections
LDP loses 2 lower house by-elections.
Feud between ruling and opposition bloc deepens in Korea
The opposition party is reorganizing and assembling as pressure builds on Moon Jae-in.
Asian press freedom under threat
Some common themes and little optimism as press freedom takes a back seat in Asia.
A regime change in the Maldives
It remains to be seen how recent elections will change geopolitical realities in the island nation.
UPDATE: Over 200 dead in coordinated Sri Lanka attacks
The attacks seem to target Christian churches and popular luxury hotels.
Jokowi: World leaders congratulate me
Joko Widodo offers rebuke to victory claims from the opposition.