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<![CDATA[Hong Kong tears down ‘Pillar of Shame’ sculpture honoring Tiananmen victims]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 20:34:24 EST <![CDATA[Australia brings animal cruelty charges in mass koala deaths ]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 16:52:30 EST <![CDATA[Once demonized, capitalist-style banking could be the future for socialist North Korea’s economy]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:00:00 EST <![CDATA[Hong Kong tears down ‘Pillar of Shame’ sculpture honoring Tiananmen victims]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 20:34:24 EST <![CDATA[Australia brings animal cruelty charges in mass koala deaths ]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 16:52:30 EST <![CDATA[Once demonized, capitalist-style banking could be the future for socialist North Korea’s economy]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:00:00 EST <![CDATA[While omicron explodes around the world, covid cases in Japan keep plummeting and no one knows exactly why ]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 06:56:24 EST <![CDATA[One person caught the coronavirus. China locked down 200,000 of their neighbors.]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 06:16:16 EST <![CDATA[On volatile border between India and China, a high-altitude military buildup is underway]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 04:00:00 EST <![CDATA[Three death row inmates hanged in Japan in first executions since 2019]]> Tue, 21 Dec 2021 12:37:26 EST <![CDATA[Along Afghanistan’s ‘highway of death,’ the bombs are gone but suffering has deepened]]> Mon, 20 Dec 2021 10:05:07 EST <![CDATA[Hong Kong voters stay away from ‘patriots-only’ election in rejection of Beijing’s control]]> Mon, 20 Dec 2021 08:09:11 EST <![CDATA[Super Typhoon Rai death toll in Philippines rises to 375, police say]]> Mon, 20 Dec 2021 05:59:51 EST <![CDATA[In Japan, back-to-back tragedies renew calls for boosting neglected mental health resources and education]]> Mon, 20 Dec 2021 05:54:17 EST <![CDATA[Peng Shuai says her allegations of sexual assault against former Chinese official were misunderstood]]> Mon, 20 Dec 2021 00:08:58 EST <![CDATA[Flying high on the Australian charts: An album of endangered birdsongs]]> Sun, 19 Dec 2021 14:15:08 EST <![CDATA[A Taylor Swift fan party in Australia became a coronavirus superspreader event, with nearly 100 positives]]> Sun, 19 Dec 2021 05:03:53 EST <![CDATA[Taliban recruits flood into Afghanistan from neighboring Pakistan as the group works to consolidate control]]> Sat, 18 Dec 2021 16:41:13 EST <![CDATA[Lawmaker in India apologizes for ‘lie down and enjoy it’ rape joke]]> Fri, 17 Dec 2021 14:40:58 EST <![CDATA[Suspected arson attack on psychiatric clinic in Osaka, Japan, kills at least 24]]> Fri, 17 Dec 2021 08:09:13 EST <![CDATA[The jig is up for China’s dancing grannies under new noise pollution law]]> Fri, 17 Dec 2021 04:52:59 EST <![CDATA[Phone of Indian activist jailed on terrorism charges was infected with Pegasus spyware, new analysis finds]]> Fri, 17 Dec 2021 00:30:00 EST <![CDATA[The opposition is in jail. Hong Kong wants its ‘patriots’-only vote to look legitimate.]]> Fri, 17 Dec 2021 00:13:43 EST