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Politicians who won seats in the 2020 election enlist ethnic groups and proclaim a “National Unity Government.”

Penpa Tsering, former speaker of Tibet's Dharamsala, India-based exile parliament, looks set to be Tibet's next exile political leader, or Sikyong.

Government pats itself on the back for ordering local governments to give out extra food they don’t have.

Authorities arrest dozens of critics of government’s COVID-19 response.

Protesters staged a variety of strikes and demonstrations this week during Thingyan, the traditional five-day Buddhist New Year holiday.

Tahir Abbas, a resident of Turkey since 2017, says he doesn't know Shirzat Bawudun, a former high-ranking Uyghur official recently sentenced to death for ...

The sentencings come as Beijing continues to erase democratic freedoms in the city.

The United Nations refugee agency is urging Bangladesh to slow down its relocation of Rohingya to low-lying Bhashan Char Island because measures to protect ...

Henley Lee is currently serving an 11-year jail term for "financing criminal activities that harmed national security,' state media reported.

Barrister Margaret Ng says confidence in the city's courts is being eroded by their implementation of illiberal, colonial-era laws.

“Many musicians in Taiwan would say, ‘Let music be music, let politics be politics,’ says prominent Taiwan rapper Dwagie. “But from what I’ve observed, every ...

Study calls for closing 18 percent of coal power plants and halting new projects immediately.

Chief executive Carrie Lam has warned that the national security law will be implemented in every aspect of public life, including the media.

Activists in Chin State cross Indian border to escape violent crackdowns.

Prices of commodities rise as word spreads of a lockdown imposed by Prime Minister Hun Sen.

Prime Minister Hun Sen announced the lockdown without warning late Wednesday. He said Cambodia is “on the brink of death.”

Mamatali Kashgarli’s ‘terrorism’ conviction had been overturned in a rare review by a higher court.

Deposed Aung San Suu Kyi faces six charges, including one that could result in 14 years in prison.

Nguyen Tuong Thuy, who is serving an 11-year sentence for 'anti-state' writings, is being held at An Phuoc prison in Binh Duong province, his wife says.

A photo released by the U.S. Navy showing naval officers calmly watching China's training aircraft carrier Liaoning passing south of Japan in the East China ...

Chief executive Carrie Lam says the law will affect every aspect of life in the city, including the arts, the media, internet content, and education.

Nguyen Van Son Trung was illegally detained by police and questioned over Facebook posts discussing the procedure for self-nominating candidates to Vietnam's ...

A hotline is set up for people to inform on anyone making 'erroneous' comments about party history online.

The regime conducts house-to-house searches and issues arrest warrants for anti-coup doctors.

Four of the six have now been identified, but the names of the other two and the whereabouts of all six still unknown, a Tibetan living in exile says.

The new route diverts Chinese imports away from Pyongyang to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

Yoeung Kaiy said police raided his home without a warrant and confiscated 100 copies of the guide.

Gulbahar Jelilova was recognized for her work drawing attention to mass incarceration in the region.

Residents of Attapeu province's Sanamxay district worry that land and forest resources will be taken from them, destroying their livelihoods.

The effort to solve Pyongyang’s housing shortage leaves many residents of the affected areas homeless.