Story Archive
2017-03-13
But the government is also worried that sporadic protests could spark a mass, popular movement that it would be unable to control.
2017-03-10
Some in Seoul fear successor could placate Pyongyang and China, straining ties with the U.S.
2017-03-10
China meanwhile holds a large military parade in Lhasa to intimidate Tibetan residents, a rights group says.
2017-03-10
The ruling party has threatened legal action over what it says is incitement.
2017-03-10
The ruling party has threatened legal action over what it says is incitement.
2017-03-10
Demands for sex and forced prostitution are common in the army and construction brigades, sources say.
2017-03-10
Police chief declines to elaborate, citing a need to safeguard “witnesses” who confirmed Kim's identity.
2017-03-10
Authorities disrupt the commemoration and haul away three people for interrogation.
2017-03-10
The country's online shopping site Taobao has warned sellers they will be penalised for selling anything published overseas.
2017-03-10
Refugees are still pouring into the southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan where they are housed in camps.
2017-03-09
But he warns that the nationalist movement will pursue further legal action.
2017-03-09
Nine other Malaysians remain stuck in Pyongyang amid diplomatic standoff over assassination of Kim Jong Nam.
2017-03-09
A Ministry of Mines and Energy official says the government will consider giving other plots to those who can’t grow crops.
2017-03-09
A Ministry of Mines and Energy official says the government will consider giving other plots to those who can’t grow crops.
2017-03-09
The president of the Senate acting as head of state approved the measure in King Norodom Sihamoni’s absence.
2017-03-09
The president of the Senate acting as head of state approved the measure in King Norodom Sihamoni’s absence.
2017-03-09
The closures appear on the surface to be unofficial, but China's anger over a U.S. missile defense shield is very public.
2017-03-09
Women don historical student costumes to honor feminists from the May Fourth era of the 1920s on International Women's Day.
2017-03-08
He suggested the monk should be defrocked for praising the assassins of a Muslim attorney.
2017-03-08
They say female workers continue to face harassment in the country’s ubiquitous garment factories.
2017-03-08
Rabihan Musa had petitioned in public for months for permission to visit her family outside the country.
2017-03-08
They say female workers continue to face harassment in the country’s ubiquitous garment factories.
2017-03-08
Meanwhile, a video of a young man claiming to be the slain Kim's son surfaces.
2017-03-08
Their monastery had leased the land to a teacher's college, but authorities seized the property when the college moved.
2017-03-08
Schools in Yunnan province close, and Chinese troops patrol the border town of Nansan amid ongoing hostilities.
2017-03-08
The government has failed to set up a mechanism to enable the authorities to implement protections for victims.
2017-03-07
A statement accuses the opposition of ‘incitement’ ahead of local elections.
2017-03-07
A statement accuses the opposition of ‘incitement’ ahead of local elections.
2017-03-07
Pyongyang and Kuala Lumpur impose exit bans on citizens from the other country.
2017-03-07
The Paris-based Vietnam Committee on Human Rights wants the government to release all imprisoned female activists on International Women’s Day.
