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Lack of knowledge about hygiene may be at fault, a district health officer says.

"We understand why people hated the military so much and that’s why we are joining them," says Capt. Lin Htet Aung.

Cambodian authorities arrest activists trying to stop illegal logging and other forest crime.

Junta says the killings were terrorism, while shadow government says they were acts of war.

"I do not want (the junta) to push hundreds of thousands of people to their deaths," says physician Zaw Wai Soe, who serves as the parallel National Unity ...

Musajan Imam had founded the Ihlas grocery store chain and was known for his philanthropic work.

The arrests come under a harsh national security law imposed on Hong Kong by China’s ruling Communist Party.

Guards have refused to relay money, but have agreed to pass on cooking oil and rice to the 75-year-old leader.

Some villagers moved from their land have not yet been paid, while others say they are happy with the compensation they have received.

Youth activist Loh Tsz-wai calls on Hongkongers to keep up some form of activism and resistance to authoritarian rule.

Many of those applying for overseas schemes are families with young children who want to take them out of schools, which are being forced to ditch critical ...

Police confiscate dozens of computers, stopping journalists from filming the scene or returning to their desks, as the paper vows to 'press on.'

Starving families risk their lives to contact relatives from abroad to receive remittances.

China's Defense Minister Wei Fenghe says that China will safeguard its 'core interests' in the disputed waterway, though.

Two factions in the parliament have emerged, with disputes surrounding the legitimacy of how the oaths of office are sworn.

Laos recorded few coronavirus cases in 2020, but the number has grown rapidly in recent months.

Residents say the army torched Kin Ma village after losing troops in earlier fighting.

Kea Sokun rapped about a territorial dispute with Vietnam and Cambodia’s economy.

A search of one reporter's home uncovered confidential government papers, with police now calling for a new investigation, state media say,

The move comes weeks after Hong Kong closed its office and accused Taipei of providing aid to 'violent protesters' in the wake of the 2019 protest movement.

Residents of Kin Ma village in central Myanmar’s Magway region told RFA that military forces set the fire.

The government wants a wholesome atmosphere in the run-up to historic celebrations of the ruling party's founding, analysts say.

“Everybody is upset that a simple, honest farmer was killed without doing anything,” said a neighbor.

China is applying its own safety protocols to imported nuclear technology despite safety concerns from the manufacturer, according to a Hong Kong-based ...

Many say that there is no future for the young in junta-led Myanmar.

Kaythara took up arms against the military regime in response to the arrests and killings of fellow monks who joined anti-coup protests.

A report on the impact on air quality of the Banshkhali S. Alam coal power project contains inconsistent data and omissions, raising serious legal questions.

Villagers cite earlier cases of injuries and deaths of humans and livestock caused by polluted water sources.

Support for a Beijing 2022 Winter Games boycott over Xinjiang atrocities grows.

Hanoi is home to a unique style of building - the “tube house,” known as nha ong in Vietnamese. The tall, narrow and brightly colored structures can be found ...