A Facebook party turned into riots as over 3,000 people descended on Haren, in northern Holland, after a girl accidentally made her party event public and the invitation went viral.

The games are over and the medals counted, and China and South Korea have emerged as two of the big winners. LinkAsia's Annie Fu wraps up coverage of Asian nations at the London Olympics with a look at what people are saying on social media.

The trial of Gui Kailai, wife of Chinese politician Bo Xilai, may have lasted just one day, but Chinese authorities nevertheless mounted a massive security operation for the hearing. Hundreds of uniformed and plain-clothed police and security guar...

Extreme police tactics are not a new phenomenon in the United States. But in the age of social media, police violence, such as the shooting of unarmed people, the use of pepper spray and taser guns are being documented for the world to see. The ...

Triple jumper Paraskevi Papachristou has been expelled from the Greek Olympic team after she tweeted a comment about the number of African immigrants in Greece.

With Japan's government on record saying it will attempt to purchase the disputed Senkaku Islands from a private owner, the country's social media has erupted. Contributor Toshi Maeda reports that the reactions were mostly supportive, but many acc...

Disputes over the death toll of a fire in Tianjin has escalated the fight between Chinese state media censorship and the openness of social media. Contributor David Bandurski reports on the weakened grip of China's propaganda machine.

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China's tightly controlled state propaganda machine was in complete disarray as the Chen Guangcheng saga played out last week, with conflicting messages abounding. Contributor David Bandurski breaks down the sequence of events that played out betw...

Congress Party legislator Abhishek Singhvi was forced to resign this past week after a video that purportedly shows him having sex with an aspiring judge went viral on Indian social media. Contributor Ajoy Bose reports on Singhvi's attempt to cens...