November 20, 2016 Dalai Lama preaches in Mongolia, risking China's fury The Dalai Lama has preached to thousands of supporters in Mongolia, on a visit set to test the country's ties with China, its powerful neighbor.
November 20, 2016 Malaysian electoral reform group voiced concern over chairwoman's arrest A day after a mass anti-government rally it organized, the Malaysian electoral reform group Bersih voiced concern Sunday over the arrest of its chairwoman under a security law meant for terrorists and the detention of more than a dozen people.
November 20, 2016 Malaysian reform group slams crackdown to silent dissent After organizing a big anti-government rally, Malaysia's electoral reform group Bersih voiced concern over the arrest of its chairwoman under a security law meant for terrorists and the detention of more than a dozen people.
November 20, 2016 Large anti-Park protest planned in Seoul, 4th amid scandal For the fourth straight weekend, masses of South Koreans were expected to descend on major avenues in downtown Seoul demanding an end to the presidency of Park Geun-hye, who prosecutors plan to question soon over an explosive political scandal.
November 20, 2016 Train in northern India derails, killing at least 45 people Fourteen coaches of a passenger train rolled off the track early Sunday, killing at least 45 people and injuring more than 120 in northern India, officials said.
November 20, 2016 Thousands rally in Jakarta to promote Indonesian unity Thousands of people have rallied in Indonesia's capital, calling on fellow citizens not to be divided by political and religious interests.
November 20, 2016 Activists: Intense bombing of Syria's Aleppo kill 6 Syrian opposition activists are reporting heavy bombardment of besieged rebel-held neighborhoods in the northern city of Aleppo saying at least six people have been killed.
November 20, 2016 Pakistani and Indian troops trade fire in Kashmir Pakistan's military says Indian troops have conducted "unprovoked" cross-border firing in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, triggering an intense exchange of fire, but there was no word on casualties on either side.
November 20, 2016 Marcos family hold vigil at dictator's tomb amid protests Family members and followers of Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos have gathered for a vigil at his tomb a day after his secrecy-shrouded burial at the country's Heroes' Cemetery triggered protests.
November 20, 2016 The Latest: China promotes 21-nation trade agreement The Latest on the summit of the 21-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Peru (all times local): 10:30 a.m.