Story Archive
2021-04-05
Mandalay security forces used a flaming tire to burn tattoos off the arms of a protest supporter, witnesses said.
2021-04-05
The Chinese Communist Party’s heavy-handed drive to stamp out the religious identities of Tibetan Buddhists and Muslim Uyghurs is increasingly being directed at the country’s growing Christian population. State security police and religious affairs officials frequently raid unofficial "house churches" that aren't members of the CCP-controlled Three-Self Patriotic Association, and recently it was revealed that Christians are being detained in secretive, mobile "transformation" facilities to make them renounce their faith.
2021-04-05
Manila called out the Chinese embassy over an “attempt to impugn” Defense Secretary Lorenzana.
2021-04-05
But no date has been announced yet for special summit.
2021-04-05
Rescue teams save 40, but former President Choummaly Xayasone loses wife and son.
2021-04-05
Chen Shaotian's expletive-laden rants about life under the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) are deemed harmful by the court.
2021-04-05
The family are also busy packing up the former leader's residence after being given until July 1 to leave.
2021-04-05
Hein Zaw Win says activists believe that “it is quite effective to confront (the regime) in big numbers.”
2021-04-05
Philippine defense secretary and Chinese Embassy in Manila spar over presence of Chinese ships at Whitsun Reef.
2021-04-02
A Russian demining team is clearing the area of UXO in preparation for new construction, officials say.
2021-04-02
The discoveries follow a report which found Cambodia had lost 12 percent of forest coverage in protected areas between 2011 and 2018.
2021-04-02
“I don't know exactly what is going on,” said a Yangon resident. “I feel I'm no longer safe even at home.”
2021-04-02
Over 960 people have fled to Thailand since Thursday alone, most of them women, children, elderly, and wounded, Thai sources say.
2021-04-02
Artists throughout Myanmar have been using their skills to oppose the military government and energize anti-coup demonstrators.
2021-04-02
Beijing has so far called mostly for 'stability' in Myanmar, though, while Western nations have condemned both the violence and the military overthrow of the country's elected government.
