Asia Compact | 20.12.2017, 19:00 UTC

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Asia Compact 20.12.2017 | 19:00 UTC News Myanmar bars UN human rights investigator Myanmar has denied Yanghee Lee access to the country, saying her July end-of-mission statement was biased and unfair. Lee said the lack of cooperation points to "something terribly awful happening in Rakhine." Children refugee numbers mount as result of Rohingya crisis Does Myanmar's military use systematic rape? Tillerson calls for Myanmar probe – Q&A with Francesco Rocca, Red Cross International World in Progress: Seeking answers in the Rohingya crisis At least 6,700 Rohingya people killed, says Doctors Without Borders Rohingya crisis: Humanitarian agencies need more than $400 million for aid response Death toll in Myanmar violence surges to 400 amid Rohingya exodus to Bangladesh UN Human Rights Council condemns violations against Rohingya Two Reuters journalists arrested in Myanmar HRW: Myanmar continues to destroy Rohingya villages Asia South Korea proposes war games delay ahead of 'peace Olympics' The South Korean president has proposed a major delay to annual war games with the US to ease tensions on the Peninsula. Tensions have been high since North Korea stepped up its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. The North Korea crisis: 10 questions, 10 answers Things to know about international military exercises North Korea triggers 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics security scare North Korea: US calls for blacklist on 10 ships violating sanctions The US has identified 10 ships it says are violating international sanctions on North Korea. Earlier, the US and Canada said they would host a meeting of foreign ministers in January to show solidarity against Pyongyang. Rex Tillerson: China and Russia's North Korea ties undermine peace efforts US and UK blame North Korea for WannaCry cyberattack North Korea: Australian police charge man for illegal arms deals Rex Tillerson: China and Russia's North Korea ties undermine peace efforts Japan 'ghost ships' drifting from desperate North Korea US and UK blame North Korea for WannaCry cyberattack The UK has joined the US in publicly blaming North Korea for the devastating WannaCry hacking attack earlier this year. The cyberattack took down computer systems in 150 countries and caused widespread chaos. Facial hack raises cybersecurity fears Cybersecurity: Why it's 'hard to protect yourself' online North Korea 'hacked US-South Korea war plans' What is ransomware? North Korea link to WannaCry ransomware 'highly likely' Opinion: When spies lose their secrets   © Deutsche Welle 2017