Story Archive
2020-05-13
The UN refugee and development agencies renew MoU on effort to convince Rohingya to return to Myanmar.
2020-05-13
Guards attacked the six and put them into solitary confinement for asking to work outside on weekends.
2020-05-13
Tensions continue to rise ahead of the tabling of a controversial bill protecting China's national anthem.
2020-05-13
Wang Quanzhang says he plans to lodge a judicial complaint in a bid to overturn his conviction for 'subversion of state power.'
2020-05-12
Residents do not know why the city is on lockdown, but suspect Kim Jong Un might visit soon.
2020-05-12
Beijing has been pressuring Vietnam and Malaysia as it asserts to sweeping claims over contested islands and ocean.
2020-05-12
But the military maintains the five abused men had links to the banned Arakan Army.
2020-05-12
The post is crucial to mobilizing government resources to counter Beijing's suppression of Tibetan Buddhism, USCIRF says.
2020-05-12
Eang Maryna was beaten over the head with a rock by a masked assailant as she shopped for food.
2020-05-12
Small parties say the ruling NLD has disappointed voters and won’t fare well in year-end vote.
2020-05-12
Some 4,000 Chamdo residents are now in limbo amid a controversial relocation of Tibetans.
2020-05-12
Quarantine centers housing Lao migrants returning from Thailand run out of food.
2020-05-12
Researchers in Taiwan say they have had good results with a new treatment that includes traditional Chinese medicine ingredients.
2020-05-12
Journalists were forced to kneel on the ground in a recent operation to disperse protesters in Mong Kok.
2020-05-11
Residents must exchange their foreign cash at banks in exchange for North Korean won.
2020-05-11
Ho Duy Hai’s family members say they have petitioned lawmakers in a last-ditch effort to save him.
2020-05-11
Bangladeshis, Indonesians, Myanmar nationals among 1,000 foreign workers detained in immigration raid.
2020-05-11
Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi condemned the “inhumane treatment” on Chinese fishing boats.
2020-05-11
Former students, friends, and family speak about the life of Mahsum, who died in detention in 2018.
2020-05-11
The five men, whose hands are tied behind their backs, are forced to confess to being Arakan Army fighters.
2020-05-11
The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader says the human capacity to reason may now point the way to 'come together in a global response.'
2020-05-11
A walnut-seller visiting Lhasa was found with a photo of the Dalai Lama on his mobile phone.
2020-05-11
Farmers say they have been cultivating the land since the 1970s, but the government says it is part of a conservation zone.
2020-05-11
Pro-Beijing politicians say the city's youth have been 'radicalized' by its liberal education program in schools.
2020-05-11
The move is seen as a bid to encourage more international students to absorb the ruling party's propaganda.
2020-05-08
Customs official banished to a remote area after being caught smuggling.
2020-05-08
Hackers used Aria-body, an intrusive new tool, to attack computers in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar and Brunei, report says.
2020-05-08
“The Chinese Communist Party must end its pattern of bullying Southeast Asians out of offshore oil, gas, and fisheries,” said Adm. John Aquilino.
2020-05-08
Nguyen Quang Lap was found dead on May 8 only three days after beginning a six-year term in prison.
2020-05-08
New law requiring vehicles to have license plates led to traffic fine bonanza.
