Story Archive
2019-06-28
Qaharjan Qawul had been detained for calling ‘blacklisted’ families and traveling to Turkey.
2019-06-28
Sun Thun said the men made no attempt to rob him, suggesting the attack was a form of political reprisal.
2019-06-28
Truck convoy was hired by the Red Cross and was traveling close to nighttime curfew hours.
2019-06-28
Truong Huu Loc had brought bread and water to protesters and encouraged others to join the protests, state prosecutors said.
2019-06-28
New rules designed to eliminate defections limit access to sea for fishermen in Chongjin.
2019-06-28
President Rodrigo Duterte has said he cannot stop Chinese boats from fishing in EEZ.
2019-06-28
Thousands gather outside the legislature, while others protest the ceding of a stretch of Hong Kong's waterfront to the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
2019-06-28
Wang Quanzhang's memory and personality appear to have been profoundly affected following years of incommunicado detention, his wife says.
2019-06-28
Wei Gang's ex-wife said he seems dull-witted and unresponsive, only parroting officially approved phrases during a brief visit.
2019-06-27
Yun Min was given a choice position with the Ministry of National Defense days after accepting responsibility for the disaster.
2019-06-27
The opposition leader says he will not rest until the day he can return to serve the public.
2019-06-27
Yanghee Lee, the UN’s special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, discusses the Myanmar military, Rohingya refugees, displaced ethnic Rakhines, and Aung San Suu Kyi.
2019-06-27
News of Ngawang Gyaltsen's release was delayed for several months due to China's communications clampdowns in Tibet.
2019-06-27
Three holdout families say they have no desire to leave their homes.
2019-06-27
Groups of subscribers on the heavily censored WeChat social media platform are shut down, with many accounts closed.
2019-06-27
Nam Ao dam’s developer claimed the villagers exaggerated the extent of damage, causing a second investigation and further delaying payments.
2019-06-27
Protesters want chief executive Carrie Lam to withdraw a bill that would allow the rendition of criminal suspects to mainland China.
2019-06-27
Concert in Chengdu for Karmapa’s birthday goes off without a hitch, as monasteries in Tibet also hold celebrations.
2019-06-27
The visit comes as police and power company officials investigate a deadly fight at construction site.
2019-06-26
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi allegedly took cash to extend the contract of a company processing visa applications from Chinese nationals.
2019-06-26
A military spokesman says the truth will come out during their trial on terrorism charges.
2019-06-26
President Duterte says it is difficult for him to bar Chinese ships from fishing in Manila’s Exclusive Economic Zone.
2019-06-26
Rights groups demand legal action against offenders and call for corrupt officials to be held accountable.
2019-06-26
Rights groups and his family say he should never been arrested, let alone tried and convicted.
2019-06-26
Protesters are demanding the total withdrawal of a suspended extradition law, the release of those arrested, and fully democratic elections.
2019-06-25
Chinese staff returned to work after meeting with project officials.
2019-06-25
Mun Chol Myong potentially faces a money laundering charge and a U.N. Security Council sanction.
2019-06-25
Statements on South China Sea, stalled Rohingya repatriation avoid the “hard part.”
2019-06-25
Suspects were part of a ring luring Indonesian women into marriages in China, police say.
2019-06-25
But rights groups dismiss his remarks as propaganda and call him a traitor to the Uyghur community.
