Story Archive
2019-09-12
Nihad Jariri says Beijing’s policies in the region are ‘suffocating’ and ‘feeding extremism.’
2019-09-12
Myanmar says they are welcome back, but the UN says none have applied to return.
2019-09-12
The facility will be located in southeastern Cox’s Bazar district, according to Faruk Khan.
2019-09-12
China's survey ship and escorts still operate inside Vietnam's exclusive economic zone, the foreign ministry says.
2019-09-12
Kuala Lumpur, Beijing “on the same page” over “code of conduct” in contested sea region, Malaysia’s top envoy says.
2019-09-12
Sam Rainsy appeals to Malaysia for help in breaking deadlock and reinstating CNRP
2019-09-12
The case of the missing Tibetan religious leader shows China tries to undermine Tibetan Buddhist culture, the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights says.
2019-09-12
The Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act crosses a major hurdle to becoming law.
2019-09-12
Denise Ho is in Taiwan to drum up support for the anti-extradition movement in Hong Kong.
2019-09-12
Police in Xinjiang detain around 30 people, with at least one person sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment.
2019-09-11
Foreign affairs secretary says Beijing is backing off on excluding other navies from the waterway.
2019-09-11
Senators eye export controls, while others call for a tougher U.S. approach to China over its handling of Hong Kong.
2019-09-11
Kem Sokha is still held in indefinite detention and may meet only with lawyers and family members while awaiting trial on charges of treason.
2019-09-11
Analysts see Beijing's main goal as paving the way for its Belt and Road infrastructure scheme.
2019-09-11
Ministerial meeting of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia on anti-drug effort reveals hundreds of busts, thousands of arrests.
2019-09-11
Mekong region severely flooded after prolonged drought due to climate change, expert says.
2019-09-11
The day of singing and chanting comes amid growing criticism of police violence and warnings over the effects of tear gas.
2019-09-11
Lee Meng-chu is currently subject to a criminal investigation, but he has yet to meet with a lawyer.
2019-09-10
The group calls on Chinese President Xi Jinping to intervene in Tashpolat Teyip’s case.
2019-09-10
Okhna in the military and police must choose between their official and private titles to avoid conflicts of interest.
2019-09-10
Digital monitoring and blocking of foreign sites keep access to independent news reporting tightly restricted, the Committee to Protect Journalists says.
2019-09-10
The prospect that the Myanmar military will join the talks remains uncertain amid positive hints.
2019-09-10
The fishermen of Masinloc say they their catches have diminished because of Chinese activity around Scarborough Shoal.
2019-09-10
Cambodia’s government maintains that Kem Sokha is not being detained, tells U.S. to mind its own business.
2019-09-10
Lam Wing-kei's store project strikes a chord with democratic Taiwan following the detention of five Hong Kong booksellers for selling banned political books to residents of mainland China.
2019-09-10
Officials hit out at 'malicious rumors' but only release limited images from an Aug. 31 police attack on subway passengers.
2019-09-09
Amnesty international calls for immediate release of another jailed activist who has been waiting for trial for more than a year.
2019-09-09
CNRP party members in Cambodia meanwhile report continuing surveillance and harassment by authorities.
2019-09-09
Arslan taught Mandarin Chinese to Uyghur students at a primary school in Ghulja.
2019-09-09
The Arakan Army, Ta’ang National Liberation Army, and Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army say they will respond if attacked.