Month : October 2023

Authorities in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan release human rights lawyer Lu Siwei on “bail, pending trial” following his forcible repatriation from Laos. Lu...

Manila for the second time this month has dismissed China’s version of a military encounter near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea....

Four days after an alliance of three ethnic armies opened an offensive against Myanmar’s military regime, fierce fighting raged on in Shan state on Monday,...

Myanmar junta troops raided and shuttered an independent news outlet in Rakhine state on Sunday, arresting one reporter and a guard, while the rest of...

Activists have been calling for a boycott this week of a major beauty pageant to be held in Myanmar, citing the junta’s continued human rights...

Junta artillery shelling killed five civilians, including three children, in central Myanmar, according to residents.  Troops stationed in Magway region’s Pakokku township approached two nearby...

Fiji has withdrawn from an international statement that called on China to end its persecution of Uyghur and other Muslim minorities in Xinjiang, underlining the...

In the midst of the intricate geopolitical chessboard, the death of former Chinese premier Li Keqiang at 68 marks the end of an era for...

Muslims at Hong Kong’s biggest Kowloon Mosque raised the Chinese national flag in formal ceremonies in July and October this year, to mark the city’s...

An ammonia leak from an ice-making plant irritated people’s eyes and throats and enveloped the capital of Vientiane with a strong odor during the evening...