Story Archive
2016-09-13
A resolution of the dispute over Tibet's status has been hindered by separate security concerns, a Tibetan scholar says.
2016-09-13
U.S. President Barack Obama will discuss whether remaining economic sanctions against Myanmar should be lifted.
2016-09-13
Experts decry government whitewash attempt that follows a sweeping crackdown on lawyers as well as their families.
2016-09-13
Both monks and laypeople take part in religious instruction and promotion of Tibetan language and culture.
2016-09-13
Dozens of people are detained and an unknown number injured in street battles between residents and riot police.
2016-09-12
They have destroyed the structure and moved all statues and other belongings to a new location, the abbot says.
2016-09-12
The Cambodia National Rescue Party demands ‘political normalcy’ in defiance of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s crackdown threat.
2016-09-12
The Cambodia National Rescue Party demands ‘political normalcy’ in defiance of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s crackdown threat.
2016-09-12
He had watched a program in the prison's TV room outside permitted hours, a local source says.
2016-09-12
The threats came after Eddie Chu campaigned against alleged vested interests in a multibillion dollar land deal.
2016-09-12
Mao's potential as a symbolic figurehead for the dispossessed remains a source of concern for the ruling Chinese Communist Party.
2016-09-09
He joins another Socktsang monk in custody after being seized at gunpoint in his quarters.
2016-09-09
Sentenced for having supported a self-immolation protest, he is freed for 'good conduct' while in custody.
2016-09-09
Foreign affairs experts say the rogue nation will likely continue its nuclear buildup, however.
2016-09-09
The CNRP leader calls the conviction an example of the legal ‘double standard’ faced by opponents of Prime Minister Hun Sen.
2016-09-09
The CNRP leader calls the conviction an example of the legal ‘double standard’ faced by opponents of Prime Minister Hun Sen.
2016-09-09
Heavy rains have destroyed bridges and roads and left farmland in the country's northern provinces under water.
2016-09-09
Bou Rachana responds to criticism by an Interior Ministry official who says she hasn't cooperated.
2016-09-09
Bou Rachana responds to criticism by an Interior Ministry official who says she hasn't cooperated.
2016-09-09
The blast—the second carried out this year—is estimated to be North Korea's most powerful yet.
2016-09-08
Described as involved only in the monastery's work, he may have been targeted for viewing news broadcast from outside areas.
2016-09-08
The meetings come a day after the former United Nations chief and other members of the body visited the troubled western state.
2016-09-08
Su Changlan is suffering from a pre-existing medical condition, and is receiving inadequate care in police detention, her lawyers say.
2016-09-08
Sombath Somphone’s wife hopes warming relations between the two countries will lead to a break in the case.
2016-09-08
Ruling party lawmaker accuses Cambodia National Rescue Party of destroying democracy in the country.
2016-09-08
Ruling party lawmaker accuses Cambodia National Rescue Party of destroying democracy in the country.
2016-09-08
The place of worship sits in an area that is planned for a lucrative development project.
2016-09-08
Activists say that Beijing used the G20 summit as an 'excuse' to crack down further on news it doesn't like.
2016-09-08
Lin Zuluan is handed a three-year jail term after the resurgence of protests in Wukan over a long-running land dispute.
2016-09-07
The U.S. president stresses the need to empower them with the skills and resources they need to become the next generation of leaders.
