Story Archive
2020-08-13
Model signal corps soldier and her family are now in prison camps after she listened to foreign broadcasts.
2020-08-13
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the institutes represent “an entity advancing Beijing's global propaganda and malign influence campaign."
2020-08-13
One woman who was beaten and arrested by plainclothes agents was later charged with ‘incitement.’
2020-08-13
Seventy years after the establishment of state media, Laos ranks near the bottom in press freedom.
2020-08-13
Observers say authorities are desecrating Uyghur holy sites as a form of ‘spirit breaking.’
2020-08-13
Meanwhile, another blogger is indicted for publishing information on the deadly Dong Tam land dispute.
2020-08-13
The loan marks the first time that India's rival China will be involved in a river management project in Bangladesh.
2020-08-13
President Tsai Ing-wen says protecting the island's freedom and democracy is paramount, while supporting the people of Hong Kong amid a crackdown on dissent by China.
2020-08-13
Military commander-in-chief Min Aung Hlaing says the military is ‘frustrated with the results of the peace process.’
2020-08-13
Nathan Law says his reported status as a 'wanted' suspect has yet to be confirmed by the city's police force.
2020-08-12
Secret organization that maintains Kim family slush fund wants to trade gold for cash.
2020-08-12
UN Special Rapporteur on North Korean human rights urges South Korea to adhere to international laws.
2020-08-12
Seventeen have now died, with all fatalities linked to the recent outbreak in the coastal city of Danang.
2020-08-12
ESPN’s Steve Fainaru discusses the NBA’s deflection of criticism on its stance toward human rights.
2020-08-12
Observers say the government is clinging to power at the expense of the country’s economy.
2020-08-12
The rescue comes amid new efforts to crack down on Chinese syndicates involved in online gaming, kidnapping, and other crimes.
2020-08-12
Targets of the protest say the 'spontaneous' groups were incited by authorities, however.
2020-08-12
State security police often place detainees under extreme duress or subject them to torture before telling them what to say and what to wear on camera.
2020-08-12
Journalists at the embattled pro-democracy Apple Daily say they will keep going as long as possible amid warnings of further police action.
2020-08-11
Yone Lay apologizes for music video showing Aung San Suu Kyi assassination attempt; Duy Manh fined for remarks about territorial dispute.
2020-08-11
Both in the capital and rural areas, officials profiting from land deals get reported by disgruntled workers and farmers.
2020-08-11
Authorities left the mosque that was the smallest and in the worst condition, a security officer says.
2020-08-11
Xingqing hid mining activities after receiving tipoffs prior to inspections.
2020-08-11
Tencent's hugely popular social media app harvests data from users outside China, and is strictly controlled by the country's ministry for public security.
2020-08-11
Hundreds of thousands of extra copies of the paper are printed as people flock to show their support following arrests under a draconian security law.
2020-08-11
UK-driven effort unites Jewish, Christian, Muslim and non-religious groups in call for investigation, accountability.
2020-08-11
With local IDP camps full, many have taken refuge in coastal Sittwe in recent weeks.
2020-08-10
Naval personnel ordered to avoid confrontations with Chinese boats, Vice Admiral Giovanni Carlo Bacordo says.
2020-08-10
Ouk Chhayavy says she was targeted for leading protests over union leader Rong Chhun’s arrest.
2020-08-10
The U.K.’s ‘Russia Report’ reveals London as a kleptocrat’s paradise, which may be why it’s such a magnet for politically connected Cambodians with cash to spare.
