Story Archive
2017-01-30
The country's president calls for calm in the wake of the murder of Ko Ni, a Muslim advisor to Aung San Suu Kyi.
2017-01-30
'Interceptors' hired by local governments pack people onto buses bound for an unofficial detention center after they tried to visit President Xi Jinping.
2017-01-30
A North Korea expert and former US negotiator says Kim Jong Un should forgo weapons tests and return to talks.
2017-01-27
Li Naiqiu said the attack has left her in danger of losing her baby, while other petitioners said her treatment was 'shocking.'
2017-01-27
Crowds gather outside the central government complaints department in Beijing on the last day of the old year.
2017-01-27
Citing pollution and worker concerns, Bokeo authorities take action against some Chinese producers.
2017-01-27
Authorities ignore repeated appeals for help from Tibetan residents, sources say.
2017-01-27
Officials of the ruling Chinese Communist Party are told to 'explain the facts' when confronted with 'negative energy' online.
2017-01-27
Song Zhiyu was imprisoned in China for speaking out for the Falun Gong movement.
2017-01-27
Desire for statehood, basic services puts Rohingya women and girls at risk of child marriage, polygamy.
2017-01-26
A shortage of chemical fertilizer this year means residents must be mobilized to work in the fields instead of going shopping.
2017-01-26
Three members of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s bodyguard unit convicted of assault have all been promoted.
2017-01-26
Three members of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s bodyguard unit convicted of assault have all been promoted.
2017-01-26
Business tycoon Khin Shwe says Aung San Suu Kyi told him to generate funds from Myanmar nationals to assist her efforts to forge peace.
2017-01-26
A strident article in praise of China's latest intercontinental nuclear missile disappears from state media news sites.
2017-01-26
Foreign diplomats in Beijing pay Chinese New Year visits to beleaguered activists facing eviction in the city.
2017-01-26
A regional armed forces commander says the group’s anti-war skit attacked the reputation of servicemen.
2017-01-25
Even the highest rated countries in the region are still corrupt.
2017-01-25
He is released after authorities find no evidence that he circulated photos of a December protest challenging Chinese rule.
2017-01-25
A pair of cases run into a legal roadblock at the country’s high court.
2017-01-25
A pair of cases run into a legal roadblock at the country’s high court.
2017-01-25
The Defense Daily accuses Cantopop star Hins Cheung of supporting independence for his home city, though he has denied it.
2017-01-25
Authorities say the pair provided support to a rebel militia, while rights groups believe they were arrested for showing reporters a war-damaged church.
2017-01-25
The activists unfurled a banner in support of Xie Yang, who has filed a formal complaint over his treatment in a Changsha detention center.
2017-01-24
The country’s minister of disaster management reacts to allegations made by 17 Rohingya women in a BenarNews report.
2017-01-24
The coalition of four ethnic armed groups says it wants delegates from China and Myanmar’s largest rebel militia to attend the talks as witnesses.
2017-01-24
Meetings were only casual social contacts, Sommaly Thammavong says.
2017-01-24
Government officials say their program putting officials’ assets under the microscope is working.
2017-01-24
Tran Thi Nga and three others are reported to be arrested in a crackdown on dissent.
2017-01-24
Xie Yang was subjected to excruciating pain, beatings, and degrading treatment at the hands of state security police, his lawyers say.
