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North Korea's Kim Jong Un urges more satellite launches after the Kwangmyongsong-3 is sent into space.

A near-confrontation in airspace over islands disputed by China and Japan sparks diplomatic tensions.

A UN official meets with jailed Cambodian radio station chief Mam Sonando.

A UN official meets with jailed Cambodian radio station chief Mam Sonando.

Cambodia’s prime minister says he is too busy to meet with the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights.

Cambodia’s prime minister says he is too busy to meet with the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights.

Chinese religious group sees world ending soon as government tries to control independent worship.

Chinese high-school student had complained about China's restrictive household-registration system.

Pyongyang may have had other motives behind a recent rocket launch than a mere show of strength.

Burmese monks demand a full official apology to victims of a police raid at a copper mine.

A Chinese protester swallows sleeping pills amid clashes between retired mine workers and security guards.

Chinese authorities detain and sentence Tibetans as protests surge against Beijing's rule.

The Chinese Catholic had resigned from the state-controlled church to protest government interference in religious life.

State media says Pyongyang has launched a rocket that carried a satellite into orbit.

The protesters who campaigned against a copper mine in northern Burma will face trial.

China sentences three Uyghurs to death and another to life in prison for a terrorist act.

Two Cambodian activists say authorities made them sign false confessions in detention.

Two Cambodian activists say authorities made them sign false confessions in detention.

He pledges to address villagers’ concerns over an alleged land grab in talks with Cambodia’s government.

He pledges to address villagers’ concerns over an alleged land grab in talks with Cambodia’s government.

The law professor had criticized the ruling Chinese Communist Party's grip on power.

Satellite images indicate North Korea's Unha-3 has been removed from its launch pad to fix technical problems.

Police break up an 'unofficial' church meeting about the meaning of Christmas.

The Burmese former monk believes he was held to prevent him from protesting against a police crackdown.

Cambodian authorities arrest a journalist who exposed the illegal smuggling of timber.

Cambodian authorities arrest a journalist who exposed the illegal smuggling of timber.

Chinese police round up and detain thousands of petitioners in Beijing.

The burning is the third in two days as the toll of fiery protests reaches 95.

The isolated regime cites technical problems as the reason for the setback and extends the window for a liftoff.

The wife and son of Inner Mongolian dissident Hada call on Chinese authorities to stop political persecution against them.