Story Archive
2017-09-11
Ethnic Kazakh Mahathir Halaman is handed a one-year jail term for ‘praying five times a day at home,’ regional sources say.
2017-09-08
Chinese soldiers and civilian officials ask locals' help to extend road farther into Nepal.
2017-09-08
Residents meanwhile say Muslims did not set their own homes on fire.
2017-09-08
One fourth of the Muslim population of Myanmar’s Rakhine state has left since Aug. 25.
2017-09-08
As foreign criticism mounts, ruling party calls Kem Sokha a Western puppet.
2017-09-08
Chinese authorities in the northwestern region of Xinjiang deny reports from an ethnically Kazakh region that a man died in police custody on Eid al-Adha.
2017-09-08
Zhen Jianghua is the latest to be taken away on suspicion of 'subversion' for helping others evade censorship online.
2017-09-07
Interfaith group visit to Rakhine to promote dialogue is met with protests.
2017-09-07
Family still has little information about the once celebrated human rights lawyer.
2017-09-07
Buildings damaged by the test may soon collapse, residents in a county bordering China fear.
2017-09-07
Xie Yanyi calls on President Xi Jinping and other leaders to release all political prisoners and 'move past dictatorship towards civilization.'
2017-09-07
Deng Jiewei receives a nine-month jail term in a case that lawyers say makes him a political prisoner.
2017-09-06
Officials in southeastern Bangladesh say refugees have been shot dead, injured in landmine blasts.
2017-09-06
The prime minister cites a need for stability amid 'treacherous' acts by the opposition.