China calls for restraint in Ukraine, rejects the term 'invasion', China News,BEIJING – China reiterated on Thursday (Feb 24) a call for all parties involved in the situation in Ukraine to exercise restraint and rejected a foreign journalist's description of Russia's actions as a
Philippine journalist and prominent Duterte critic Maria Ressa charged again, Asia News,MANILA – Philippine authorities said on Wednesday (March 27) that they had filed more criminal charges against Maria Ressa, a veteran reporter and prominent critic of President Rodrigo Duterte, six weeks after de
South Korean workers in nationwide strike over labour policies, Asia News,SEOUL – Tens of thousands of workers launched a half-day strike across South Korea on Wednesday (Nov 21), accusing the government of rolling back pro-labour policies in the face of deepening economic woes. Some 40,000 of those
