TikTok ends retail business in Indonesia after ban on social media shopping
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — TikTok said it will halt its online retail operation in Indonesia on Wednesday to comply with the country’s decision to...
Stock market today: Asian shares are sharply lower, tracking a rates-driven tumble on Wall...
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian markets were sharply lower on Wednesday after Wall Street tumbled as it focused on the downside of a surprisingly strong...
Suspect in Bangkok mall shooting that killed 2 used a modified mock gun, police...
BANGKOK (AP) — The teenage boy who allegedly shot two people dead and wounded five others inside a major shopping mall in the center...
Taiwan indicts 2 communist party members accused of colluding with China to influence elections
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Prosecutors in Taiwan have indicted two leaders of the island’s tiny Taiwan People’s Communist Party on accusations they colluded with...
A Nepal town imposes a lockdown and beefs up security to prevent clashes between...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Despite quickly escalating tensions between Hindus and Muslims, the night passed peacefully after a lockdown was imposed and security heightened...
Cleanup from Maui fires complicated by island’s logistical challenges, cultural significance
Cleanup of areas destroyed in the Maui wildfires could end up being one of the most complex to date, federal officials said, given the...
Child care programs just lost thousands of federal dollars. Families and providers scramble to...
WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) — Kaitlyn Adkins is studying law to help families in her community impacted by the opioid epidemic at the heart of...
A test case of another kind for the Supreme Court: Who can sue hotels...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A few years back, Joseph Stramondo was a last-minute replacement as a conference speaker in Salt Lake City. He went online...
US appeals court to hear arguments over 2010 hush-money settlement of Ronaldo rape case...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A United States appeals court planned to hear Wednesday from lawyers trying to revive a woman’s bid to force international...
US warns of Chinese global disinformation campaign that could undermine peace and stability
WASHINGTON (AP) — For much of the world, China’s Xinjiang region is notorious, a place where ethnic Uyghurs face forced labor and arbitrary detention....
