Story Archive
2019-10-08
The move will block companies’ access to American components and limit their access to the US market.
2019-10-08
NGOs say transforming the river into a series of lakes would cause ‘irreversible damage’ to its health and productivity.
2019-10-08
The government also denies reports it is planning to build an "anti-terrorism" police facility near the controversial San Uk Ling Holding Center.
2019-10-08
China bans broadcasts of Houston Rockets games and deletes South Park clips after getting targeted by the satirical show.
2019-10-07
He says no warrants are needed to arrest them if they return to the country as planned next month.
2019-10-07
Hesenjan Ismail was arrested more than a year ago and had been missing ever since.
2019-10-07
The temple’s 79-year-old abbot threatens to set himself on fire to make the attackers leave the scene.
2019-10-07
Trade representative says repeated weapons tests show regime is desperate.
2019-10-07
He Weitong, brother of Peking University law professor He Weifang, was detained after posting an Islamic State execution video to protest against a visit by the Taliban.
2019-10-07
The ban took effect on Saturday, prompting city-wide demonstrations by thousands of masked protesters.
2019-10-06
Protesters say the government's use of a draconian emergency powers law could lead to further restrictions without recourse to the legislature.
2019-10-06
“The Chinese factory never warns villagers of the blasts in advance,” said a local villager.
2019-10-04
The raids follow earlier ones that left two traffickers dead and bagged millions of methamphetamines.
2019-10-04
The three are the latest to face the accusations since the CNRP’s acting chief announced plans to return.
2019-10-04
Friend thinks Sonam Palden was targeted for WeChat posts critical of Beijing.
2019-10-04
About 3000 Lao women and girls have been trafficked to China in the last decade.
2019-10-04
An additional eight youths detained last month were placed in juvenile detention.
2019-10-04
A mask ban could be the thin end of a wedge that could see all manner of controls imposed on people and property, analysts warn.
2019-10-04
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam uses colonial-era emergency laws to ban the wearing of face-masks in public.
2019-10-03
Tibetans also stayed away from their major Buddhist temple to avoid offending the government, a U.S.-based Tibet said.
2019-10-03
Foreign Ministry declares that there is “no dispute” over Vanguard Bank.
2019-10-03
The foreign ministry called China’s proposal ‘one-sided,’ but did not say why the refugees could not visit.
2019-10-03
Thousands turn out in support of a schoolboy shot in the chest by police, calling for the force to be disbanded.
2019-10-03
The activists had hit out at the lavish use of taxpayers' money on an October 1 military parade, and the rubber-stamp nature of the National People's Congress.
2019-10-03
The decision shows there was never any evidence the two reporters committed espionage.
2019-10-02
Foreign office rebukes U.S. newspaper after it published comments from a diplomat’s report that criticized conditions in Xinjiang.
2019-10-02
"Millions of people and armed forces are waiting for you on November 9," Hun Sen says in what opposition activists say is a sign he is worried about Sam Rainsy.
2019-10-02
A rights group says rights violations by ethnic militias in northern Shan state increased in recent months.
2019-10-02
Surveys conducted by company have damaged farmland and caused landslide.
2019-10-02
America’s top diplomat highlights detentions based on ‘the crime of being Muslim.’
