Story Archive
2012-06-19
Authorities in China's northwestern Xinjiang region sentence the man for selling "illegal religious materials."
2012-06-19
Protesters demand Vietnamese authorities return their land during a demonstration in the capital.
2012-06-19
Workers in the southern Chinese city block the gates of their electronics factory.
2012-06-18
The party says it won’t abide by any decision which forfeits Cambodian territory to Vietnam.
2012-06-18
The party says it won’t abide by any decision which forfeits Cambodian territory to Vietnam.
2012-06-18
North Korea has launched a probe into the sale of state-issued fertilizer.
2012-06-18
Tibetan villagers had spoken out against corrupt housing officials.
2012-06-18
Some in China say the money would have been better spent on social issues.
2012-06-18
The two asylum seekers say they face persecution if they are returned to China.
2012-06-16
The Burmese democracy hero accepts the Nobel Peace Prize 21 years late.
2012-06-15
Chinese authorities demolish apartment buildings in Beijing's Chongwen district, calling them 'dangerous.'
2012-06-15
Rakhine refugees live in camps and are afraid to return home while Rohingya fleeing by boat are turned back by Bangladesh.
2012-06-15
A court in Cambodia allows the two land activists to return home pending trial.
2012-06-15
A court in Cambodia allows the two land activists to return home pending trial.
2012-06-15
The Asian giant’s space capabilities will likely give it a military advantage, analysts say.
2012-06-15
Villagers near Vietnam’s capital battle with ‘thugs’ hired to clear their land for a development project.
2012-06-15
Chinese police tighten security in a restive Tibetan county following a solitary protest.
2012-06-15
Chinese authorities will probe family planning operations after a woman was forced to terminate her seven-month pregnancy.
2012-06-15
Angry Tibetans throng a Chinese county center and police station to demand the body of the self-immolator.
2012-06-14
Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks of the underlying problems over communal violence in Rakhine.
2012-06-14
A Cambodian court is asked to re-examine the jailing of Boeung Kak land activists.
2012-06-14
A Cambodian court is asked to re-examine the jailing of Boeung Kak land activists.
2012-06-14
A Uyghur member of China’s Communist Party was detained three years ago after ethnic riots.
2012-06-14
Chinese activist Hu Jia says the authorities want to "limit" his freedom.
2012-06-14
Chinese students in California want harsh sentences for two men suspected of killing their compatriots.
2012-06-13
Washington asks Prime Minister Hun Sen's government to free jailed women land activists and permit free elections.
2012-06-13
Washington asks Prime Minister Hun Sen's government to free jailed women land activists and permit free elections.
2012-06-13
UN chief Ban Ki-moon's special adviser travels to the site of ethnic violence in Burma.
2012-06-13
Hydropower projects on Laos’s rivers have reservoirs that are too small and cause an unsteady water flow, a researcher says.
2012-06-13
The Burmese opposition leader heads to Geneva amid simmering tensions in Rakhine.