Story Archive
2012-12-13
A near-confrontation in airspace over islands disputed by China and Japan sparks diplomatic tensions.
2012-12-13
A UN official meets with jailed Cambodian radio station chief Mam Sonando.
2012-12-13
A UN official meets with jailed Cambodian radio station chief Mam Sonando.
2012-12-13
Cambodia’s prime minister says he is too busy to meet with the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights.
2012-12-13
Cambodia’s prime minister says he is too busy to meet with the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights.
2012-12-13
Chinese religious group sees world ending soon as government tries to control independent worship.
2012-12-13
Chinese high-school student had complained about China's restrictive household-registration system.
2012-12-12
Pyongyang may have had other motives behind a recent rocket launch than a mere show of strength.
2012-12-12
Burmese monks demand a full official apology to victims of a police raid at a copper mine.
2012-12-12
A Chinese protester swallows sleeping pills amid clashes between retired mine workers and security guards.
2012-12-12
Chinese authorities detain and sentence Tibetans as protests surge against Beijing's rule.
2012-12-12
The Chinese Catholic had resigned from the state-controlled church to protest government interference in religious life.
2012-12-11
State media says Pyongyang has launched a rocket that carried a satellite into orbit.
2012-12-11
The protesters who campaigned against a copper mine in northern Burma will face trial.
2012-12-11
China sentences three Uyghurs to death and another to life in prison for a terrorist act.
2012-12-11
Two Cambodian activists say authorities made them sign false confessions in detention.
2012-12-11
Two Cambodian activists say authorities made them sign false confessions in detention.
2012-12-11
He pledges to address villagers’ concerns over an alleged land grab in talks with Cambodia’s government.
2012-12-11
He pledges to address villagers’ concerns over an alleged land grab in talks with Cambodia’s government.
2012-12-11
The law professor had criticized the ruling Chinese Communist Party's grip on power.
2012-12-11
Satellite images indicate North Korea's Unha-3 has been removed from its launch pad to fix technical problems.
2012-12-11
Police break up an 'unofficial' church meeting about the meaning of Christmas.
2012-12-10
The Burmese former monk believes he was held to prevent him from protesting against a police crackdown.
2012-12-10
Cambodian authorities arrest a journalist who exposed the illegal smuggling of timber.
2012-12-10
Cambodian authorities arrest a journalist who exposed the illegal smuggling of timber.
2012-12-10
Chinese police round up and detain thousands of petitioners in Beijing.
2012-12-10
The burning is the third in two days as the toll of fiery protests reaches 95.
2012-12-10
The isolated regime cites technical problems as the reason for the setback and extends the window for a liftoff.
2012-12-08
The number of Tibetans burning themselves in protest against Chinese rule reaches 94.
2012-12-07
Cambodia’s prime minister ignores a land dispute petition from ethnic minority villagers while distributing land titles to others.
