Story Archive
2017-09-18
Pan-democratic politicians say Zhang Xiaoming's promotion is a harbinger of worsening relations with Beijing's central government.
2017-09-15
The move sends bilateral relations to a new low.
2017-09-15
Tensions grow amid Rohingya crisis as Bangladesh arrests 'spies' from Myanmar.
2017-09-15
Members will continue to carry out activities on an independent basis, though, the group's founder says.
2017-09-15
A spike in cardiorespiratory deaths to the north of China's Huai River indicates that the cause of the shorter life expectancy can only be air pollution.
2017-09-15
Local officials say the area is at high risk of landslides and rockfalls, citing North Korea's Sept. 3 nuclear test as a contributing factor.
2017-09-14
No Muslims would be left in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, should this “worst case” scenario materialize, IOM official says.
2017-09-14
Prime minister Hun Sen meanwhile slams US refusal of visas to Cambodian officials, calls for retaliation.
2017-09-14
Strict new rules directly link alleged threats to state security with religious activity, making believers vulnerable, campaign groups say.
2017-09-14
Gas stations close for a few days across a province bordering China, causing confusion and boosting prices.
2017-09-14
The detainees had been following a live-stream of a recent fight by the former Chinese welterweight boxer who emigrated to Kazakhstan in 2011.
2017-09-13
“Inhuman, inhuman” some diplomats muttered as they listened to refugees recount tales of torture.
2017-09-13
Foreign Ministry says Cambodia was still cooperating with the policy despite calling for a renegotiation of 2002 memorandum.
2017-09-13
Students delivering aid to Rakhine meanwhile accuse international media of biased reporting from the region.
2017-09-13
The group wants U.S. President Donald Trump to freeze any assets and deny visas to police chiefs in charge at the time of Cao Shunli's death in detention.
2017-09-13
Zhu Shengwu may lose his license to practice law after he defended a man jailed for calling the country's president 'Steamed Buns Xi'.
2017-09-12
Myanmar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs notes the Aug. 25 attacks were launched a day after release of the Commission's report.
2017-09-12
More than 1,000 people came out to protest at PS Agriculture and Industry Promotion Import-Export Company over two days.
2017-09-12
The protests are likened to Mao-era political 'struggle sessions,' while university officials say they won't be influenced by such calls.
2017-09-12
Lee Ching-yu had booked a room at her hotel to use for a news conference, but was ejected from the venue and prevented from holding it outside.
2017-09-12
RFA will continue to report on Cambodian news and broadcast into the country.
2017-09-11
Mine explosions killed at least four people in the past few days, Bangladeshi officials said.
2017-09-11
PM Hun Sen vows to dissolve ‘traitorous’ CNRP if it continues to back Kem Sokha.
2017-09-11
The daughter of jailed Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha tells Cambodians the CNRP is not finished yet.
2017-09-11
Police fire rubber bullets to disperse the crowd of nearly 400, sources say.
2017-09-11
U.N.’s human rights chief says evidence points to campaign of ethnic cleansing in Rakhine.
2017-09-11
Five categories of people held extrajudicially and isolated from families without having committed any crimes.
2017-09-11
Taiwan activist Lee Ming-cheh is the first person to be tried under a draconian new law governing foreign non-government organizations operating in mainland China.
2017-09-11
Ethnic Kazakh Mahathir Halaman is handed a one-year jail term for ‘praying five times a day at home,’ regional sources say.
2017-09-08
Chinese soldiers and civilian officials ask locals' help to extend road farther into Nepal.
