November 23, 2016 Cambodian court to deliver verdict in key Khmer Rouge trial A Cambodian court has convened to deliver its verdict on an appeal by the two most senior surviving members of the Khmer Rouge regime who were sentenced in 2014 to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity.
November 22, 2016 Dalai Lama says 'I have no worries' about Trump's election Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said Wednesday he has "no worries" about Donald Trump's election as U.S. president and expects the businessman will align his policies with global realities.
November 22, 2016 Australian diplomats to soon meet teen drug suspect in Bali Australia's foreign minister says diplomats will soon meet with an Australian teenager detained on suspicion of drug possession during end-of-school celebrations on the resort island of Bali.
November 22, 2016 3 Australian casino staff in China to face formal charges China has indicated to Australia that it will prosecute three employees of an Australian casino operator over suspected gambling crimes.
November 22, 2016 Philippine, US military chiefs say ties remain robust The chiefs of the Philippine armed forces and the United States Pacific Command say the two countries' military ties remain robust, with both sides committed to their alliance and cooperation on maritime security, counterterrorism and humanitarian aid.
November 22, 2016 Russia sends missiles to Pacific islands claimed by Japan A military newspaper says that Moscow has deployed new anti-ship missiles on Pacific islands that are controlled by Russia but also claimed by Japan.
November 22, 2016 Historic site rebuilt in quake-hit Nepal; gov't didn't help A year and a half after a colossal earthquake destroyed hundreds of treasured historic sites across this mountain nation, Nepal on Tuesday celebrated the restoration of the first major one to be rebuilt — an iconic Buddhist monument topped in gold that towers above Kathmandu.
November 22, 2016 Japan weather agency says magnitude 7.4 quake was aftershock from 2011 The Japan Meteorological Agency said Tuesday that the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck the northeastern part of the country and triggered moderate tsunamis was an aftershock of the devastating 2011 quake.
November 22, 2016 3 Indian soldiers killed near Kashmir frontier with Pakistan The Indian army says three of its soldiers have been killed along the highly militarized de facto border that divides the disputed region of Kashmir between India and Pakistan.
November 22, 2016 Vietnam formally scraps plans for first nuclear power plants Vietnam's legislature on Tuesday endorsed the government's decision to scrap plans to build the country's first two nuclear power plants.
