Story Archive
2020-02-26
Authorities won’t deliver Abliz Niyaz medicine, but he fears being re-detained for leaving his home.
2020-02-26
Tran Thi Hoa had called on residents of Dong Nai province to support a US-based group opposing Vietnam's communist government.
2020-02-26
Virus news top story in news broadcasts, even before Kim Jong Un propaganda.
2020-02-26
An elderly man dies at home in Hubei province leaving his six-year-old grandson alone in the apartment with his body.
2020-02-26
Pro-democracy lawmakers say they are disgusted by the increased funding and that police 'don't need more weapons.'
2020-02-26
Twenty South Koreans refuse to be quarantined for health ministry required 14 days.
2020-02-25
Villagers in Kachin state are short of rice and other staples in area also hit by armed conflict.
2020-02-25
A union says tens of thousands of jobs could be lost, but much depends on orders amid higher costs.
2020-02-25
Dam developer unable to travel to Laos from China because of coronavirus.
2020-02-25
When officials threaten Caixin online news site with 'rumor-mongering' accusations, the site publishes names and dates to back its claims.
2020-02-25
A conservation group is prevented from holding the annual event by masked, armed rangers.
2020-02-25
The authorities say Gui Minhai has renounced his Swedish citizenship, but supporters say this is likely to have been under duress.
2020-02-25
Keeping elites in the capital healthy is the government’s priority, sources say.
2020-02-24
Police wore plainclothes to arrest students on campus of Yangon University.
2020-02-24
But experts say the measures are short-term fixes that do not address lasting impacts.
2020-02-24
Frontline reporting, whether by state-approved journalists or citizen reporters, is being stamped out by the powers that be.
2020-02-24
A Chinese consulate-sponsored exhibit showing supposed social advances in Tibet has now been removed from a library in Queens, and will not be circulated to other branches.
2020-02-24
Unable to move without guards, many still pine for homes in their burned-out former villages.
2020-02-24
Sources say that instead of offering help, officials demand payment in advance to bring them goods.
2020-02-24
He had been held in detention or under house arrest for more than three decades for peacefully advocating for democracy and religious freedom.
2020-02-24
Hundreds of cases are reported in the capital city, including dozens of front line medical workers.
2020-02-21
Uyghurs and rights groups say conditions are ripe for concrete steps over internment camps.
2020-02-21
The attack followed threatening phone calls and an approach by a stranger warning her husband to 'keep quiet,' Tursunay Ziyawudun says.
2020-02-21
Rights experts say the Tatmadaw cannot be trusted to investigate and try its own men.
2020-02-21
New Phougnoi Dam would affect 88 villages in seven districts in Champassak province.
2020-02-21
COVID-19 is indirectly affecting the construction of a high-speed railway and a hydropower project, officials say.
2020-02-21
Nanjing resident Jin Yan roasts the Chinese president in a social media video for failing in the battle of "good vs. evil."
2020-02-21
Six human traffickers are now under arrest in Vietnam, with a seventh being sought in China, in a case in which 39 migrant workers were found suffocated last year in an abandoned truck in Britain.
2020-02-21
Residents suspicious because hospitals usually don't handle cremation.
2020-02-21
Protesters hold up placards saying 'never forgive, never forget," to mark police inaction over a June 21, 2019 mob attack on train passengers and passers-by.
