Story Archive
2016-04-26
Prison officials are subjecting Um Sam An to constant surveillance and denying him his right to visitors.
2016-04-26
Thousands are paying human traffickers as much as U.S. $100 to transport them illegally across the border to escape dismal job prospects at home.
2016-04-26
Thousands are paying human traffickers as much as U.S. $100 to transport them illegally across the border to escape dismal job prospects at home.
2016-04-26
Groups will have to find a sponsoring body and submit to regular police supervision if the draft law is passed.
2016-04-25
Lawsuit over comments on motivation behind an opposition party leader's sex scandal raises concern about democracy.
2016-04-25
Lawsuit over comments on motivation behind an opposition party leader's sex scandal raises concern about democracy.
2016-04-25
Police in North Hamgyong province stop and fine drivers for a wide range of infractions, sources say.
2016-04-25
Pollution concerns are underscored in the conflict between aquaculture and manufacturing industries.
2016-04-25
Parliamentary deputies have pledged to help locals who lost land to the building of the capital Naypyidaw and the Letpadaung copper mine project.
2016-04-25
The move follows three decades of indiscriminate Chinese logging and ineffective government efforts at reforestation.
2016-04-25
Eviction activist Ni Yulan is in failing health under house arrest and faces further eviction from her rented home.
2016-04-25
Wang Jing gets nearly five years' imprisonment for "picking quarrels and stirring up trouble" in cyberspace.
2016-04-23
Military-backed former ruling party says Shwe Mann and followers were pushed out for 'not obeying party rules.'
2016-04-22
Four, who were among 46 sent back to Vietnam last year, sentenced for organizing illegal departure.
2016-04-22
China's Ministry of Public Security inadvertently reveals clashes not previously confirmed by Chinese media or official sources.