Why young South Koreans aren't interested in dating

Kim Joon-hyup recently went on his first date in three years. But the 24-year-old student wasn't looking for a girlfriend, he was completing a college assignment.

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North Korea is waiting for Trump to blink ... or leave office

It used to be North Korea that was facing maximum pressure, not exerting it.

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Rare black bear spotted in demilitarized zone

An endangered Asiatic black bear has been caught on camera in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that divides North and South Korea.

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Destructive pest could spread to all China's grain production in 12 months

The devastating armyworm pest has already spread to more than 8,500 hectares of China's grain production and could soon affect the country's entire crop, a new US government report said this week.

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Former Xinjiang teacher claims brainwashing and abuse inside mass detention centers

Overflowing toilets in overcrowded cells. Food and sleep deprivation. Forced injections.

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North Korea launches 'unidentified' projectile

North Korea has fired at least one unidentified projectile, South Korea's military said Thursday.

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Trump says new China tariffs are because Beijing 'broke the deal'

China and the United States were moving towards an agreement to end a months-long trade war when, suddenly, it all fell apart this week.

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China censors Trump and boosts propaganda ahead of vital trade summit

It's headline news in the rest of the world, but in China, US President Donald Trump's threat to sharply raise tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods has barely registered a mention on the news agenda.

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Thailand's opposition wins most seats, but won't get to choose country's leader

Thailand's opposition party won the most seats of any political party in the country's first election since a military coup five years ago, but will still likely not be able to choose the country's next leader.

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Security cameras and barbed wire: Living amid fear and oppression in Xinjiang

The small bedroom is frozen in time. The two little girls who used to sleep here disappeared along with their mother more than two years ago.

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Taliban claims ongoing attack on NGO in Kabul; at least 9 injured

The Taliban has claimed responsibility for an attack on the offices of Counterpart International in Afghanistan's capital on Wednesday, which set off a huge explosion and injured at least nine, officials said.

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Pakistan Christian Asia Bibi has arrived in Canada, lawyer confirms

Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman freed from death row last year has arrived in Canada, according to her lawyer, Saif Ul Malook.

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Lahore explosion: At least six dead in blast near Sufi shrine

At least six people are dead after a suicide blast targeted police posted outside the Data Darbar shrine in Lahore, Pakistan, officials told CNN.

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Pakistan Christian Asia Bibi has arrived in Canada, lawyer confirms

Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman freed from death row last year has arrived in Canada, according to her lawyer, Saif Ul Malook.

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Christians attack Muslim shops in Sri Lanka

Violence erupted in a Sri Lankan town bombed on Easter Sunday after a largely Catholic mob attacked Muslim-owned shops and a vehicle -- prompting church authorities to call for calm and no further hostilities against Muslims in the area.

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Duterte administration hits back at claims president is involved in drug syndicate

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's administration has strongly denied he has links to a drug syndicate, dismissing explosive allegations made by a man who went by the online pseudonym "Bikoy."

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Satellite images may reveal China's next aircraft carrier

New satellite images published by a US think tank may provide the world's first look at China's next aircraft carrier, as construction progresses on a mysterious large vessel in a shipyard outside Shanghai.

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'Cyber flashers' in Singapore could now get two years in prison

Singapore has criminalized the sending of unsolicited intimate images, or "cyber flashing," as part of a major crackdown on sexual harassment online.

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Pieces of lost Japanese stealth fighter found

Wreckage from a Japanese F-35 stealth fighter that crashed into the Pacific almost a month ago has been recovered, Japan's defense minister said Tuesday, but the reason for the loss of one of the world's most advanced warplanes remains a mystery.

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China 'will not participate' in Trump's proposed three-way nuclear talks

China won't take part in three-way nuclear talks with the United States and Russia, a government spokesman said Monday, potentially scuttling plans by the Trump administration for a grand nuclear deal between the three nations.

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Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar released after 500 days

Two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar under the country's Official Secrets Act for reporting on a massacre of Rohingya civilians have been freed after spending more than 500 days behind bars, according to the news organization.

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China denies having 'concentration camps,' tells US to 'stop interfering'

Beijing has rejected US accusations of operating "concentration camps" in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang, with a government spokesman telling Washington Monday to "stop interfering in Chinese domestic affairs."

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North Korea Nuclear Timeline Fast Facts

Read CNN's North Korea Nuclear Timeline Fast Facts and learn more about the country's nuclear capabilities and efforts.

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Experiencing the wonder of Indian democracy

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Brunei backs down on gay sex death penalty after international backlash

Brunei will not impose the death penalty on those convicted of having gay sex, in an apparent bid to temper international condemnation following its roll out of strict new Islamic laws last month.

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Images show North Korea missile launch as Pyongyang tests Trump

A new satellite image obtained by CNN shows the smoke trail of a Friday rocket launch by North Korea that is likely a short-range missile, according to the group that analyzed the picture.

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New model of weapon identified in latest North Korean tests, South Korean officials say

North Korea tested "long-range multiple rocket launchers and tactical guided weapons" on Saturday in a "strike drill" overseen by the country's leader Kim Jong Un, according to the state-run Korean Central News Agency.

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