Story Archive
2018-10-23
Fast, light vessels are needed to patrol the country’s extensive coastline, defense officials say.
2018-10-23
NGOs say authorities discouraged celebrations amid calls to reconvene the agreement’s signatories.
2018-10-23
The request flies in the face of a Myanmar presidential directive that ordered officials to file a complaint with the Myanmar Press Council.
2018-10-23
Ten-year military veteran sent to gulag for crimes against the state.
2018-10-23
Nguyen Trung Ton was abducted and beaten in 2017 by assailants believed linked to the police.
2018-10-23
After first quoting higher costs, he says his estimates were misunderstood.
2018-10-23
The world's longest sea-bridge is declared open in a brief utterance by Chinese president Xi Jinping.
2018-10-23
Rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang loses his defense attorney following three years' incommunicado detention amid a crackdown by the ruling Chinese Communist Party.
2018-10-22
The sentencings are part of a wider effort to punish those responsible for two sets of attacks in the restive region in 2016 and 2017.
2018-10-22
Both sides blame the other for the hostilities which left no casualties.
2018-10-22
Sources say he was targeted after producing a program about poor Uyghur students.
2018-10-22
Zheng Xiaosong's death comes on the eve of a visit to the region by President Xi Jinping, and after the investigation of his predecessor in Xi's ongoing anti-corruption campaigns.
2018-10-22
The ruling party tells its members not to attend the independence rally, calling instead for a campaign to protect the island from Beijing's attempts to subvert its democracy.
2018-10-19
The protests come weeks after the EU said it will drop Cambodia’s preferential trade status over rights abuses.
2018-10-19
Eleven injured in assault at Indian-owned quarry as police look on.