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Gyatso became a hero among Tibetans after a 2009 video in which he described his brutal treatment in jail.

Their arrest and sentencing raise questions about the government’s commitment to cleaning up the environment.

Southeast Asia continues to trade with Russia but may face consequences in terms of penalties imposed by the west.

The fighter jet was attacking Karen rebels along the two countries' shared border.

Prak Sokhonn again asks the junta to meet with the NLD chief despite an earlier rejection.

Activist Max Mok alleges he was roughed up as he shouted support for Xinjiang and Hong Kong.

The group was detained while enroute to receive medical training in a nearby township.

After just 25 years of Chinese rule, the Legislative Council and chief executive are now hand-picked by Beijing.

Questions about the investigation remain, and Nguyen Van Thien’s father criticized the punishments as too light.

The country's leaders say China's promise of autonomy for the city under 'one country, two systems' has failed.

Hong Kong’s last hand-painted porcelain factory carries on the tradition

CCP leader Xi Jinping swears in former cop John Lee to the top job amid accusations of broken promises of freedom.

The government has been targeting lawyers defending clients including politicians and democracy activists

Vietnam, a key South China Sea claimant, has the largest sub fleet in SE Asia

Promises that the city would remain unchanged for 50 years and progress towards democracy are in tatters.

Fighting for control of a military outpost intensifies near the border with Thailand.

Tight security engulfed the city for Xi’s visit. Opposition lawmakers have been placed under house arrest, and journalists were barred from official events.

Yeang Sothearin has been ‘under investigation’ since his arrest in 2017.

Frustrated by more hardline policies, Pyongyang is stepping up sloganeering against  ‘imperialist aggressor’ U.S.

Key events in the history of the city.

Xi's visit marks the 25th anniversary of Chinese rule, which has dismantled the city's promised freedoms.

The policy is a ‘key tool in the government’s efforts to forcibly assimilate Uyghurs’ through coerced labor.

RFA Burmese in Washington obtained photos from a cell phone found by a villager in Myanmar’s conflict-hit Sagaing Region that appear to show military ...

The boy’s mother and younger brother had been critically injured in an attack last month.

NGOs, governments and the United Nations have criticised ‘tax evasion’ charges leveled against Nguy Thi Khanh.

Anti-junta groups have targeted the project because it could provide the military income.

Lee saw his five-year imprisonment as a chance to conduct ‘field research’ on China’s human rights conditions.

Citizens want government officials who turn a blind eye to the problem punished.

Experts at UN call for reexamination of June 14 mass trial that sent opposition activists to prison.