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In an interview, actor and activist Richard Gere says that, in the long run, Tibets dark time will be over.

An academic and an activist describe Burma’s harsh treatment of the Rohingya. They also provide accounts of conditions in refugee camps in Bangladesh.

Due to low market prices for their harvested salt, the owners of small sea salt farms in Cambodia now find themselves unable to pay back loans taken out from ...

Sam Rainsy, who is living in exile in France, has been sentenced in absentia on wide-ranging charges by Cambodian courts.

Authorities in the southern Chinese city of Dongguan arrest dozens and shut down 12 entertainment venues on Feb. 9 in a massive crackdown on the city’s ...

The retired King's ashes are borne throughout the city accompanied by thousands of monks, government officials, students and villagers in an elaborate and ...

The massive Gulf oil spill has exacted a heavy price from some 5,000 Vietnamese fishermen.

Historical influences, the voting system and the impact of mainland Chinese media are key contributing factors.

The dam is one of many hydropower projects the Lao government is building along the Mekong River.

Burmese junta-appointed Foreign Ministry says it is “extremely disappointed” with decision and alleges it was taken without consensus.

Rights groups and exiled activists say Beijing should be stripped of the right to host the 2022 Winter Games, citing human rights abuses of Uyghurs, Tibetans, ...

French street artist Mahn Kloix has painted a portrait of Tursunay Ziyawudun on the wall of a building in Marseille to raise awareness about the Uyghur crisis.

Independent candidacy exists on paper in China, but the authorities retaliate against anyone brave enough to stand.

The announcement follows the bloc’s decision to bar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing, citing a lack of cooperation.

A forthcoming resolution will seek to enshrine Xi’s place in history ahead of a potential third term in office, analysts say.

Tired of his hard life as a soldier during the pandemic, he was tempted by the prosperity he saw across the border in China.

The charges against Li Yuhan are a form of political retaliation for her rights work, a fellow lawyer says.

People in need of aid in Myanmar have tripled since coup, says the NGO Refugees International.

Extreme stress and depression can cause a host of medical issues, a former political prisoner said.

The cutting-edge business and financial site may have run afoul of a forthcoming ban on private investment in the media and information sectors.

Volunteer medical worker, distraught over her two daughters’ deaths, helps refugees on the Thai-Myanmar border

Maw Say Mya fled Loikaw, the capital of eastern Myanmar’s Kayah State, to escape fierce fighting between local militias and junta forces.

Qeyimahun Qari survived 15 years in a prison only to die in an internment camp.

Police manhandle demonstrators at the French Embassy in Phnom Penh

The protesters were marking the 30th anniversary of the Paris Peace Accords. They were calling on France to pressure Prime Minister Hun Sen’s government to ...

‘It Was Like the Whole Region Had Turned Into an Open-Air Prison,’ Photographer Says of Xinjiang

China sends nearly 100 fighter jets and other aircraft into Taiwan's air defense identification zone during its National Day holiday.

After the jailing of other high-profile figures, China's leadership doesn't appear to trust those charged with enforcing its decisions.

Acrimony between Britain and France has been stoked by the newly announced AUKUS (Australia-U.K.-U.S) security pact that led to Australia cancelling a big ...