Story Archive
2019-08-28
Protesters come out in support of victims of sexual assault in police custody and the politicized sacking of airline employees sympathetic to the protests.
2019-08-28
The Unirule Economic Research Institute is shut down, following police raids on its office last year.
2019-08-27
Troops from both countries will withdraw from the disputed area by Aug. 29, a Lao military website says.
2019-08-27
Meanwhile, a mortar shell blast kills one civilian, injures another amid fighting in northeastern Shan state.
2019-08-27
Some enter as tourists or are trafficked, sold by one employer to another for sexual exploitation or work for little pay.
2019-08-27
CCHR says Cambodian authorities used disproportionate force against land dispute protesters in 2018-19.
2019-08-27
Sayit Haji Qasim is thought to have stayed in a hotel where ‘a suspect’ stayed the same night.
2019-08-27
North Korean Myong Shin brand ciggies cost one-tenth of Chinese brands, with similar quality.
2019-08-27
The move enables state security police to hold Yang Hengjun for at least two more months, his lawyer says.
2019-08-27
Zhang Wen says he fears he will be arrested if he goes home, after he took part in the storming of Hong Kong's legislature on July 1.
2019-08-26
The Northern Alliance warns civilians to stay off roads in conflict zones.
2019-08-26
Eight of the 10 rivers on earth carrying the most plastic can be found in Asia.
2019-08-26
The workers already contend with a lack of jobs, delayed payments, and extortion from their handlers.
2019-08-26
Rinso, a resident of Sichuan's Dzoege county, is held and and then released amid a crackdown on politically sensitive content online.
2019-08-26
Critics take issue with police claims of 'minimum force,' saying much of the violence is being caused by law enforcement operations.
