The film’s release on World Rainforest Day 2025 highlights Kayan River communities impacted in North Kalimantan.
The full fleet could cost US$1.7 billion, with some arguing the cost is too high.
Financial challenges, authoritarian governments are sources of unrelenting pressure on independent reporting.
Prominent candidates come from South Korea, Myanmar, the Philippines and Sri Lanka.
An expert warned Vietnam’s economy will slump if a threatened 46% U.S. tariff is implemented.
Rare footage shows major dam construction near the historic Lao city of Luang Prabang.
Relay stations owned or leased by US government no longer carrying Radio Free Asia broadcasts
Developing Southeast Asian nations are among the hardest hit by the tariffs affecting almost every country.
The disaster highlights the often precarious conditions for Thailand’s migrant workers.
RFA’s federal grant was terminated on March 15 putting in doubt its future reporting on China and other authoritari