Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Yangon, Myanmar's largest city, for another day of major organized demonstrations against the military's seizure of power. CNN's Paula Hancocks reports.
Normally at this time of year, hundreds of millions of Chinese people would be packing highways, trains and planes on homebound trips to celebrate the Lunar New Year with their family.
With fashion brands increasingly keen to tout their green credentials, blockchain technology could help them track clothes production from the raw materials to the finished article.
A second senior leader of a vast drug syndicate has been arrested, a Thai narcotics official said, as a transnational dragnet tightens on the Sam Gor group, which police say dominates the $70 billion annual Asia Pacific drug trade.
A surreal, blood-red river inundated the Indonesian village of Jenggot after floods hit a nearby batik factory on Saturday, causing a frenzy on social media.
CNN's Stephanie Busari reports on Nigeria's policy that mandates citizens pair their national identification number with their phone lines, forcing them to congregate in crowds amid a pandemic in order to meet the registration deadline.
The path has been cleared for Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to become the first woman and the first African to lead the World Trade Organization after South Korea's candidate pulled out of the race for the job.
Luckin Coffee, once hailed as China's homegrown rival to Starbucks, has filed for bankruptcy in the United States less than a year the company admitted that millions of dollars in sales had been fabricated.
If everything had gone according to plan, they would probably never have met. But Mafalda Feliciano's original British Airways flight from Brazil was overbooked, so she was bumped on to another -- and then fate played its hand.
Hong Kong has introduced sweeping new restrictions for how schools operate, months after the Beijing government imposed a new national security law giving authorities wide-ranging powers to crack down on vaguely defined political crimes.
Vale has agreed to pay nearly $7 billion in compensation after a dam collapsed at one of its mines in Brazil two years ago, killing 270 people and causing huge damage to the local environment.
The leader of al Qaeda's affiliate in Yemen has been under arrest for several months, the United Nations disclosed Thursday in a development that may have opened up a goldmine of information for counterterrorism agencies in their campaign against the global al Qaeda network.
