December 3, 2015 Leading Philippine woman guerrilla arrested Philippine police and troops Sunday captured a woman who is one of the country's most wanted communist guerrillas, officials said.
December 3, 2015 Peru judge remands British, Irish pair in custody A Peruvian judge has ordered that two young women from Britain and Ireland be remanded in custody pending trial on drug trafficking charges.
December 3, 2015 Cambodian rivals agree probe of alleged election fraud Cambodia's opposition party has agreed to work with the government to probe alleged election fraud, the party said Saturday, in an apparent step towards ending a political impasse since last week's disputed poll.
December 3, 2015 Moyes buoyed by emerging Zaha, Januzaj David Moyes took heart from sparkling debuts by two emerging stars after his reign as Manchester United manager got off to a low-key start with an upset loss in Thailand.
December 3, 2015 N. Korea shelves talks on family reunions North Korea has retracted its proposal to hold talks with South Korea on restarting a family reunion programme, a Seoul official said Thursday.
December 3, 2015 High radiation detected at Fukushima monitoring well: reports The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant on Monday said that groundwater from an observation well near the site of a leaky storage tank showed high levels of radiation, according to reports.
December 3, 2015 Vietnam offers free education to Marxism students Vietnam is offering free classes in Marxism, Leninism and the teachings of Ho Chi Minh in a bid to revive interest in the ideology behind the country's system of government.
December 3, 2015 People-smuggler detained again in Indonesia A people-smuggling "kingpin" was detained again by Indonesian authorities, after a local court rejected Australia's request for the Afghan's extradition, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
December 3, 2015 Floods leave six dead in Philippines Monsoon rains worsened by Typhoon Usagi pounded the Philippines for the third day on Monday, causing floods and landslides that left six people dead and others stranded on rooftops, officials said.
December 3, 2015 Film director faces probe over Taiwan naval base ploy Acclaimed Taiwanese director Doze Niu faces prosecution for allegedly using false papers to take a Chinese cinematographer onto a Taiwanese naval base to scout film locations, the military said Thursday.