Story Archive
2019-12-16
Mesut Ozil had called on Muslims to speak out against China for its policies in Xinjiang.
2019-12-16
Josep Borrell calls for ‘immediate action’ on a process of national reconciliation through dialogue.
2019-12-16
The 'disappearance' of actress Fan Bingbing in a tax evasion clampdown had a chilling effect on the industry, an insider says.
2019-12-16
His comments come as police face questions over the beating and pepper-spraying of a journalist covering the protests.
2019-12-13
Nearly 50 Republicans and Democrats call for Magnitsky Act measures on Xinjiang party boss Chen Quanguo.
2019-12-13
A notice of verdict was among leaked documents China had sought to discredit.
2019-12-13
Critics say she ignored facts, human suffering as she rehashed discredited talking points.
2019-12-13
Family members of two other recently missing Lao activists are still searching for answers.
2019-12-13
Stephen Rapp, former U.S. ambassador-at-large for war crimes issues at the State Department's Office of Global Criminal Justice, discusses the Rohingya genocide hearing.
2019-12-13
Judge Rohatul Akmar Abdullah says Mun Chol Myong has 15 days to appeal the ruling.
2019-12-13
Computer science students edited foreign porn videos and sold them on flash drives
2019-12-13
Washington and Beijing are competing over the sea but that does mean conflict, Pacific Fleet commander says.
2019-12-13
Three Chinese arrested in a failed ransom plot.
2019-12-13
He Linxia was behind the publication of an expose of behind-the-scenes machinations by Mao Zedong later banned from public sale in China.
2019-12-12
Aung San Suu Kyi’s performance appealed to loyalists, but few others.
2019-12-12
The government wants the EU to both maintain tariff-free market access and butt out of its affairs.
2019-12-12
An ethnic Vietnamese raised in Hong Kong returns from his studies abroad to take part in pro-democracy protests on the front line.
2019-12-12
The Hong Kong protests are fueling calls for the declaration of a Republic of Taiwan.
2019-12-12
Dao Quang Thuc died on Dec. 10 of what prison authorities called a stroke, and was quickly buried the same day, his son says.
2019-12-12
Unclear definitions and a lack of key components undermine the proposed legislation, they say.
2019-12-12
Question marks still surround the death of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology student Chow Tsz-lok in a fall from a parking garage during a protest last month.
2019-12-11
The top Asia hand at the Pentagon has criticized China’s repression in Xinjiang.
2019-12-11
In China's Xinjiang region, journalists have been arrested for work done years earlier, the Committee to Protect Journalists says.
2019-12-11
The government is trying to rid itself of a large inventory of foreign-made computers and other hardware.
2019-12-11
Cambodia’s deadline to respond to EU report falls on Thursday.
2019-12-11
Allegations against Myanmar’s security forces are “incomplete and misleading,” de facto leader tells ICJ.
2019-12-11
Human Rights Watch catalogs 'absurd defense arguments' as Myanmar leader ignores key facts at the International Court of Justice.
2019-12-11
Nguyen Thuy Hanh supports prisoners and their families with contributions raised from citizens around Vietnam.
2019-12-11
A book on Arabic grammar was cited as the reason for Iminjan Seydin’s detention.
2019-12-11
Wealthy suspected of using stockpiles of ill-gotten funds to acquire bounty of foreign goods they likely intend to resell.