Hong Kong leader says campus protesters must surrender

Hong Kong's chief executive said Tuesday that protesters occupying a city centre university had to surrender if the three-day stand-off was to be resolved peacefully.
N.Korea demands complete halt to US-S.Korea drills
North Korea has urged the United States to completely stop joint military exercises with South Korea.
Cambodian opposition leader still to face treason trial: PM
Cambodian opposition figure Kem Sokha, freshly freed from house arrest, will still stand trial for treason, strongman premier Hun Sen said Monday.
Illiterate to author: ageing S. Koreans embrace written word
Hyper-wired South Korea is the world's 11th-largest economy, one of its most technologically advanced countries, and the first to launch a nationwide 5G network. 
At least 4 people killed in California shooting incident
Four people were killed and other six wounded in a mass shooting at a family gathering Sunday in Fresno, California, 350 km north of Los Angeles, according to local police.
Town offers support to typhoon-hit foreigners
A town in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, has set up a temporary counter to support non-Japanese residents affected by a powerful typhoon last month.
'Terminator' Rajapaksa storms to victory in Sri Lanka
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who spearheaded the brutal crushing of Tamil Tigers a decade ago, stormed to power Sunday but promised to be a president for all Sri Lanka's races and religions after a divisive election.