Trump Just Said The US Will End Its "War Games" With South Korea
The president called the joint military exercises "provocative," in a huge concession to North Korea.
President Trump And Kim Jong Un Shook Hands In A Historic Meeting
The summit marks the first time a sitting US president has met with a leader from North Korea.
The US Will Reassure Kim Jong Un That Denuclearization Won't “End Badly” For Him, Pompeo Says
The secretary of state also said the US would not be "fooled" by North Korea, like previous administrations had been.
These Are The People Who'd Like To See Trump's Summit With Kim Fail
"If President Obama had done this, some of the same people who are praising the president would have just savaged him.”
A Kim Jong Un Impersonator Says He Was Detained For Hours In Singapore
"Howard X" told BuzzFeed News he now wants to visit the Trump–Kim summit venue itself — after authorities told him to stay away.
These Women In China Were Beaten By Security Guards After Handing Out Rainbow Badges
Videos and images of the LGBT activists being assaulted were temporarily censored on China's Twitter-like Weibo.
The World's Oldest Elected Leader Has Just Been Sworn In At The Age Of 92
Mahathir Mohamad came out of retirement to run against his former protégé, who he dubbed "the biggest mistake in my life."
Three US Citizens Released By North Korea Have Arrived Back In The US
"Congratulations on being in this country," President Donald Trump said as he greeted the men upon their return to the US.
China Denies Shooting Lasers Into The Eyes Of US Pilots
The Pentagon says Chinese forces injured two US pilots with lasers — allegations China denies.
Meet The Livestreaming Star From North Korea Who’s Out To Break Your Stereotypes
Lee Pyung is beaming a different image of North Koreans into South Korean homes.
China's Weibo Just Walked Back A Ban On LGBT Content After Users Protested
Thousands of Weibo users protested by using hashtags like #IAmGay and #IHaveGayFriends, while many shared selfies and personal stories.
Netflix Says It’s Up To Viewers To Decide Whether A New Show Glorifies A Brutal Drug War Or Not
Critics say Amo, which has been described as the Philippines’ answer to Narcos, normalizes a brutal war on drugs that has seen thousands of Filipinos gunned down by police and vigilantes.
Facebook Has Been Accused Of Helping The Vietnamese Government Crack Down On Dissent
The open letter from human rights activists and independent media groups in Vietnam criticizing Mark Zuckerberg comes ahead of his Congressional hearings and amid a rising tide of global criticism over Facebook’s content moderation policies.
China Is Forcing People To Download An App That Tells Them To Delete “Dangerous” Photos
The surveillance app, the name of which literally translates to “web cleansing,” scans for photos and videos and dispatches all the information to a mysterious outside server.
“We Had To Stop Facebook”: When Anti-Muslim Violence Goes Viral
Extremists in Sri Lanka used Facebook to organize deadly violence against Muslims. Facebook is accused of not doing enough to prevent it.
NGOs Complain They're Doing Facebook's Work For Them
"We believe your system, in this case, was us — and we were far from systematic,” a group of six Myanmar-based NGOs said in an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg released Thursday.
China Says It's Going To Impose New Tariffs On A Bunch Of US Products
"As the Chinese saying goes, it is only polite to reciprocate."
A MasterChef Judge Said Chicken Rendang Should Have Crispy Skin And Malaysians Are Not Happy
MasterChef UK is getting dragged on Twitter over a judge's decision about a classic Malaysian-Indonesian dish.
The Trump Administration Is Pushing For Closer Ties To Taiwan, But Not Everyone There Is Happy About It
The Trump White House is encouraging high-level visits to Taiwan, but many on the island are worried this will make them a pawn in the great power game with China.
Trump Has Just Signed A Package Of New Tariffs On China
The curbs come in response to the country's theft of US intellectual property, the administration says. The move is likely to spark retaliation from Beijing.