Story Archive
2020-07-24
Lao citizens say they trust government’s quarantine protocols.
2020-07-24
Ding Jiaxi is being kept manacled to a chair under 24-hour lighting and deprived of sleep, his wife says.
2020-07-24
“The Australian Government rejects any claims by China that are inconsistent with the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea," said a diplomatic note.
2020-07-24
The KIA has detained five fighters deemed responsible for the July 6 killings, a local politician said.
2020-07-24
The family members had called for the release of their loved ones in front of the court that tried them.
2020-07-24
Visitors litter, pose for photos, and show disrespect for religious traditions, local sources say.
2020-07-24
Ren is accused of 'disciplinary violations,' misuse of public funds, and bringing the country and ruling party into disrepute.
2020-07-24
Staff at the consulate have until 10:00 a.m. Monday to leave the premises, amid a rapid souring in Sino-US ties.
2020-07-23
The top US diplomat says decades of engagement with China have failed.
2020-07-23
Human Rights Watch says the police force is an ‘abusive security apparatus.’
2020-07-23
Loss of access to the EU market and a lopsided deal favoring China will devastate the economy, they say.
2020-07-23
Li Jiabao has applied for long-term residency on the democratic island, and now wishes to marry a fellow student.
2020-07-23
Chinese state media blames the move on the forthcoming US presidential election in November.
2020-07-23
Rohingya fleeing atrocities in Myanmar's Rakhine state should be allowed the protections given to refugees, rights groups say.
2020-07-22
The drills include an amphibious warfare exercise on Singkep, an island in Indonesia’s Riau chain, officials say.
2020-07-22
NGOs demand transparency and accountability of Lao government and investors.
2020-07-22
Rights groups say stiff-arming the UN over serious abuses in Rakhine hasn’t helped the country’s case.
2020-07-22
They say to avoid questions over birth control policies and focus on subsidies distributed by the party.
2020-07-22
Defense chief says protecting territorial integrity is a top priority for the government in Manila.
2020-07-22
The State Department says the move was made to protect American privacy and intellectual property.
2020-07-22
The herders say the local authorities are blocking access to their traditional grazing lands in the name of conservation.
2020-07-22
Lobsang Sangay, the current president of Tibet's government-in-exile, will relinquish his post when his term in office ends in May 2021.
2020-07-22
Analysts say Xiao Jianhua will likely get a lengthy jail term while the government will get his wealth.
2020-07-21
Hackers worked for Ministry of State Security and targeted COVID-19 research, U.S. says.
2020-07-21
The war-torn country is trying to meet obligations under the UN children’s rights treaty.
2020-07-21
At video lecture, senior party official says 70 percent of North Koreans watch TV from the South
2020-07-21
The firm was among scores of global retailers named as selling goods made with forced labor from Xinjiang.
2020-07-21
Analysts say reminder shows that Hun Sen still fears the CNRP and its leaders.
2020-07-21
The Kayan women lost their jobs selling crafts with the collapse of Thailand’s tourism sector.
2020-07-21
The restrictions follow an announcement of the first infection in the prefectural seat.
