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Mean Loeuy (center), a survivor of a Khmer Rouge labor camp, tells his story to a group of children during an outreach program at a school in Phnom Srok district in Banteay Meanchey province.

ASIA PACIFIC / Crime & Legal

Apr 16, 2025

Lessons in horror with Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal

By Alexis HONTANG and Suy SE

A team led by a lawyer is traveling around Cambodia teaching schoolchildren about Pol Pot's brutal regime, sharing 20 years' worth of evidence and testimony from victims.

A Ukrainian rescuer walks by a burned car in front of damaged building at the site of a missile attack in Sumy, northeastern Ukraine, on Sunday.

ASIA PACIFIC / Crime & Legal

Apr 14, 2025

Bangladesh families seek sons feared fighting for Russia

By Sheikh Sabiha ALAM

Around a dozen families have contacted Dhaka's embassy in Moscow to seek help bringing back their sons they allege were duped into joining the Russian army.

Taiwan said in January it suspected a China-linked ship of damaging an undersea cable off its northern coast; the ship owner denied the accusations.

ASIA PACIFIC / Crime & Legal

Apr 11, 2025

In a first, Taiwan charges Chinese ship captain with damaging undersea cables

By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard

The captain, surnamed Wang, has claimed innocence, but refused to provide details of the ship's owner and "had a bad attitude," Taiwanese prosecutors said.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is seen on a screen in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, on March 14.

ASIA PACIFIC / Crime & Legal

Mar 31, 2025

After Duterte's arrest, Philippine drug war victims face abuse and online falsehoods

By Karen Lema and Poppy McPherson

A surge of false claims has swept social media since the arrest of Rodrigo Duterte, with supporters claiming the ICC had no jurisdiction and calling it a "kidnapping."

Melanie Joly, Canada's foreign minister, speaks during a news conference in Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada, last week.

ASIA PACIFIC / Crime & Legal

Mar 20, 2025

Canada condemns China’s execution of four Canadians on drug charges

By Meaghan Tobin

The Chinese Embassy in Ottawa defended Beijing’s strict penalties on drug-related crimes.

Victims of scam centers who were tricked or trafficked into working in Myanmar

ASIA PACIFIC / Crime & Legal

Mar 18, 2025

Scam hubs on Thai-Myanmar border still have up to 100,000 people, Thai police says

By Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat Thepgumpanat

The main focus of Thai authorities currently is to help coordinate the return of scam center victims to their home countries.

An injured train passenger is being transported following an operation against armed militants who ambushed the train in the remote mountainous area in Mach, southwestern Balochistan province in Pakistan on Wednesday.

ASIA PACIFIC / Crime & Legal

Mar 13, 2025

Pakistan train hijacking ends with more than 50 people killed

By Kamran Haider

The outlawed Balochistan Liberation Army took responsibility for the attack.

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

Visitors walk past Sou Fujimoto's Grand Ring, which has been recognized as the largest wooden structure in the world.

Can a World Expo still matter? Japan is about to find out.

By Tomoko Otake

SUSTAINABLE JAPAN

Fujitsu crafts sustainable innovation for itself, society

Fujitsu crafts sustainable innovation for itself, society

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