Story Archive
2016-03-31
China's Xi also tells Obama he will enforce U.N. nuclear sanctions on Pyongyang, which fired another missile during a nuclear security summit in Washington.
2016-03-31
Villagers and government soldiers have been wounded during the fresh hostilities.
2016-03-31
Rhona Smith says judicial proceedings against and physical beatings of opposition party members are troubling.
2016-03-31
Rhona Smith says judicial proceedings against and physical beatings of opposition party members are troubling.
2016-03-31
Injuries suffered in beatings are now being treated but may not heal, his brother says.
2016-03-31
Veteran journalist demands official explanation for thuggish tactics of men who pushed around the 72-year-old heart patient.
2016-03-31
The move may be aimed at creating a more energetic image for North Korea's ruling party, sources say.
2016-03-31
Bao Tong, a former top aide to the late premier Zhao Ziyang, discusses the political climate in China and life under surveillance.
2016-03-31
Campus-based recruitment advertisements still frequently call for male-only applicants, a women's rights group says.
2016-03-30
Patigul Ghulam, detained after discussing her son’s case with RFA in 2014, will be tried for leaking state secrets.
2016-03-30
After 19 years, victims and relatives still want answers for the deadly violence that erupted during pro-democracy protest on Phnom Penh.
2016-03-30
After 19 years, victims and relatives still want answers for the deadly violence that erupted during pro-democracy protest on Phnom Penh.
2016-03-30
Much criticized catch-all Article 88 employed to silence critics of the regime.
2016-03-30
Htin Kyaw sets out to fulfill his party’s goals of forging peace, national reconciliation and a democratic constitution.
2016-03-30
The administration of chief executive Leung Chun-ying vows to take legal action against 'any suggestion' the city would be better off outside China.
2016-03-30
The new rules would mean the authorities could block an entire domain at the click of a mouse, experts say.
2016-03-29
Chinese crackdown is blamed for sending two men to prison and its aftermath for causing a pair of deaths.
2016-03-29
The World Health Organization (WHO) says Beijing should step up monitoring of vaccine storage as an infant death is reported.
2016-03-29
But officials are maintaining travel restrictions because of ongoing tension between ethnic Rakhine Buddhists and Muslim Rohingya.
2016-03-29
In a veiled shot at the censors, Yu Shaolei tells the communist party he wants to stand on his feet, not live on his knees.
2016-03-29
Religious institutions are required to abide by four requirements under the watchful eye of management committees.
2016-03-28
The chairwoman of the National League for Democracy urged her party's parliamentarians to work according to the wishes of the Myanmar people.
2016-03-28
Le Thi Minh Ha says her husband, Vietnamese blogger Nguyen Huu Vinh, was jailed without any legal basis or proper evidence.
2016-03-28
Eviction activist and rights lawyer Ni Yulan has her passport 'frozen' by the authorities ahead of an award ceremony in Washington.
2016-03-28
The families of overseas dissidents are among those targeted in a widening police probe of questionable legality.
2016-03-25
Case of Jia Jia remains murky while associates are incommunicado and a friend says his family has been ensnared in China's witch hunt.
2016-03-25
The father of one of the inmates in Xuyen Moc prison say officials admitted they had violated their rights.
2016-03-25
Gyaye Phuntsok never recovered from injuries to his legs suffered during beatings in prison, sources say.
2016-03-25
News of one incident that occurred in Yanggang province has spread across the country, putting a damper on the idolization of leader Kim Jong Un.
2016-03-25
Zhang Kai has been sent back to his parental home in Inner Mongolia, in spite of living and working in the Chinese capital.