Story Archive
2015-09-15
Citizens are up in arms with leader Kim Jong Un’s directives to make them pay cash and in-kind contributions, calling him a “vampire.”
2015-09-14
The indigenous residents say the water is causing skin disease that has hit children hardest.
2015-09-14
The indigenous residents say the water is causing skin disease that has hit children hardest.
2015-09-14
The Lao government is urged to account for the forced disappearance of Sombath Somphone.
2015-09-14
The parties involved discussed developing a common framework for the talks after the signing of a nationwide peace accord.
2015-09-14
His website had carried 'politically sensitive' stories about Uyghur history and culture.
2015-09-14
Sources say the new policy is the latest restriction on the use of bladed tools in the Uyghur region.
2015-09-14
The group shared legal tips and planned mass petitions using online chatrooms and smartphone apps.
2015-09-14
Beijing's top official in the city says its chief executive has "overriding" power over all three arms of government.
2015-09-11
A woman says she and her children are being held against their will by her brothers-in-law.
2015-09-11
Their public calls for Tibetan freedom follow two similar protests in Ngaba earlier in the week.
2015-09-11
New onerous requirements will slow funding and hinder the work of such groups, says one NGO official.
2015-09-11
Neighbors concerned at damage to the vital Mekong River if dam goes ahead criticize Laos' unilateral move.
2015-09-11
The attorneys say former military officers are largely unqualified to become judges.
2015-09-11
Sources say residents are ashamed of their own country’s events in comparison.
2015-09-11
The flag is banned by Chinese authorities as a symbol of Tibetan freedom from Beijing's rule.
2015-09-11
Teachers who served for decades on non-government terms have been left with no pension or health insurance as they age.
2015-09-11
The award comes amid growing concern for his mental and physical well-being in prison.
2015-09-10
The democracy icon wants her National League for Democracy to win 100 percent of the vote in the upcoming elections.
2015-09-10
Rights groups and Cambodia's political opposition slam the move as a plan to stifle dissent.
2015-09-10
Rights groups and Cambodia's political opposition slam the move as a plan to stifle dissent.
2015-09-10
A leader of the ruling Union Solidarity and Development Party says it thoroughly checked out its candidates for the 2015 general elections to ensure they met citizenship requirements.
2015-09-10
The move is part of a continued crackdown on Christians in the predominantly Buddhist country.
2015-09-10
Guo Meimei pleaded not guilty to charges of running an illegal casino in spite of a televised 'confession' last year.
2015-09-10
Current methods for putting pressure on Beijing over human rights violations aren't working, rights activists say.
2015-09-09
The government agrees to an ‘all-inclusive’ pact that would proceed in stages.
2015-09-09
They say the illegal activity by Thai and Vietnamese fishermen is threatening the coastal blood clam population.
2015-09-09
They say the illegal activity by Thai and Vietnamese fishermen is threatening the coastal blood clam population.
2015-09-09
The herders say they need relief subsidies and loans to offset their losses.
2015-09-09
His protest comes a day after another young monk was taken away by authorities for protesting in the same area.
