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Chinese helicopters fly over Taiwan

Global Survey of Glacial Lakes

Scientific Visualization Studio by NASA, published in 2020, shows the First Global Survey of Glacial Lakes Shows 30 years of Dramatic Growth.

Yangon widow sells pigeon food for a living

73-year-old Daw Nyo she says she struggles to make ends meet.

Tourism down at ancient Cambodian temple

The 11th century Preah Vihear temple is a top tourist attraction in northern Cambodia. It was named a UN World Heritage site in 2008. Located on the ...

Fighting drives 200,000 people from northern Shan state capital

They’re fleeing Lashio to escape escalating fighting between junta troops and insurgent fighters.

Cambodia’s Supreme Court upholds opposition leader’s prison sentence

In October 2023, Candlelight Party Vice President Thach Setha was found guilty of incitement and sentenced to three years in prison.

Graphic video believed to show Rohingya killed by rebel missile

Sources told RFA that scores of Rohingya were killed by a bomb fired by the insurgent Arakan Army as they were trying to cross the Naf River into Bangladesh. ...

A hero’s welcome for insurgent troops in Myanmar’s Shan state

The rebel Ta’ang National Liberation Army has captured junta bases near Kyaukme after a month of fighting.

Award-winning performer preserves Myanmar artform

Now 78 years old, Sein Ko Ko says he hopes to pass Zat Pwe – Myanmar traditional theater – to the younger generation.

School in Thailand draws students fleeing conflict in Myanmar

The Myanmar-Thailand Education Center opened four months ago and now has more than 1,200 students.

Cambodian meatball factory relies on local produce

Oum Mami Natural Meatball Handicraft has been grinding out meatballs in Cambodia’s Kandal province for nearly 10 years.

Bullied at home, Myanmar minority student thrives in Washington DC

Aung San Win is the first Maramagyi community member to study in the United States.

China tops US in women’s volleyball at Paris Olympics

RFA’s Jeff Wang reports from Paris that the two teams competed vigorously.

Rakhine farmers unable to plant paddies amid fighting

Farmers say fierce fighting between junta troops and the insurgent Arakan Army have driven many villagers to flee to the city.

U.S. woman opens gift shop to help Myanmar

Breanna Randall started the Golden Land Solidarity Collective so that more people in Myanmar “can survive and get income support.”

China’s Fujian prepares for Typhoon Gaemi

China’s national marine forecaster issued a red alert – the highest warning level – for storm surge in the province.

Rail service opens between Vientiane and Bangkok

Ticket prices range from US$7 for coach to US$45 for first class.

More than 10,000 people shelter in Myanmar’s Nam Lan

They’re fleeing intense fighting between the military junta and insurgent forces.

Microsoft outage caused by CrowdStrike disrupts Asian airports

A failed Microsoft software update crippled industries from travel and media to banking and healthcare.

New Vietnam president known for ‘Salt Bae’ feast

To Lam was named Vietnam’s president in May.

Taiwan responds to Trump remarks on defense

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told Bloomberg Businessweek that Taiwan should pay the US for its defense, saying Taiwan "doesn't give us ...

An all-women’s caneball team in Mandalay

Caneball, known as Chinlone in Burmese, is a traditional, national sport in Myanmar dating back centuries.

Tibetan students mourn closure of their school

The 30-year-old Gangjong Sherig Norling school is the latest in a slew of Tibetan private schools forcibly closed by Chinese authorities in recent years.

Renowned Cambodian musician passes away at age 80

Kong Nay was a master of Chapei Dang Veng – traditional music reflecting the lives of ordinary Cambodians.

Myanmar citizens flee intense fighting

The Ta’ang National Liberation Army and other insurgent factions have made significant gains against junta forces, especially in areas of Shan state near the ...

Cambodian activists commemorate government critic on 8th anniversary of his murder

Kem Ley was gunned down in broad daylight on July 10, 2016. Many in Cambodia believe the government of strongman Hun Sen ordered his killing.

Myanmar women react to junta’s conscription order

Myanmar’s junta has announced plans to begin conscripting women into military service.

‘Streetside’ school caters to Myanmar’s poor

The Yae Chan Sin school started last year with five children. Now it has expanded to 600 students in 10 locations.

Taiwan says China seized boat near China’s coast

It’s not uncommon for Taiwan and China to detain each other’s fishing boats. According to Taiwan’s Coast Guard, Taiwan has detained five fishing boats from ...

Cambodian court jails environmental activists

The 10 activists, including seven Mother Nature activists, were charged with plotting against the government and insulting the king.