Story Archive
2018-10-17
An official warning that Hong Kong's media shouldn't make political attacks on mainland China is suddenly removed by media groups.
2018-10-17
Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh was 16 months into a 10-year anti-state propaganda sentence.
2018-10-16
They agree to the establishment of a single army and to extend dialogue to groups outside a key 2015 ceasefire accord.
2018-10-16
Logging continues in spite of promised government efforts to end the cross-border trade.
2018-10-16
Police objected to slogan on T-shirts being sold, while officials said the concert had been held without permission.
2018-10-16
Xing Wangli is accused of 'extorting' money from law enforcers, but his lawyer says he made a request for help out of genuine financial hardship.
2018-10-16
Lack of funds forces security ministry to generate alternative sources of income.
2018-10-16
The disqualification of would-be Labour Party candidate Lau Siu-lai by an election official is unfair, politicians and commentators say.
2018-10-15
The ethnic organizations want a federal Myanmar with autonomy, while the army demands a no-secession pledge.
2018-10-15
The threat by the Labor Ministry spokesperson targets Cambodians working in Japan, Thailand, South Korea, and other countries.
2018-10-15
Staff at publishing house once headed by Abdurahman Abey says he was “implicated in separatism and religious extremism.”
2018-10-15
They ask her to urge the UN to help prevent another attack in the region by Muslim ‘terrorists.’
2018-10-15
Chinese hotels, restaurants, and tour groups get almost all of the money that tourists bring in.
2018-10-15
China, which had asked for their extradition, said that it "resolutely" opposed Malaysia's decision.
2018-10-15
Independent content-creator Yang Kaili had live-streamed a performance of the national anthem that police judged to be 'disrespectful.
2018-10-15
Protesters say there are scant details about the massive project, and fear the government is merely acting under orders from Beijing.
2018-10-12
The cost of renting the plane for himself and a large entourage to fly to New York has still not been officially disclosed.
2018-10-12
The site will house 100,000 Rohingya now living in refugee camps in Bangladesh, officials say.
2018-10-12
Aung Hla Tun, Myanmar’s deputy minister for information, says that recent actions taken against the media in Myanmar have tarnished the country’s image.
2018-10-12
Christine Schraner Burgener's nine-day visit to the country includes a stop in Rakhine state.
2018-10-12
Government officials use brokers to collect bribes in advance of illegal calls in sophisticated web of corruption
2018-10-12
He was accused by Hun Sen of pointing to government complicity in the murder of popular political commentator Kem Ley in 2016.
2018-10-12
The refusal to renew the work visa of one of its officers suggests that 'free speech may not be permitted' in some topics in the city now.
2018-10-12
Lawyers say Sun Shihua may have been detained, beaten and strip-searched as a form of retaliation against her husband.
2018-10-12
President Tsai Ing-wen has ordered that former victims of persecution shouldn't be sent to an environment where they are at continued risk, an activist says.
2018-10-11
Uyghur exile groups see “window dressing” by Beijing in response to mounting international criticism.
2018-10-11
Some say the government is moving too slowly to establish peace and stability in the troubled western state.
2018-10-11
Kim Sok had gone into hiding in Thailand in mid-September in the face of an arrest warrant.
2018-10-11
Dinh Nguyen Kha had protested Vietnam's politically sensitive policy on disputed islands in the South China Sea.
