Hospitals under fire amid widening Myanmar conflict
At least three hospitals were damaged in clashes between Myanmar’s military and armed resistance groups in the third week of November alone, according to rights...
Month : November 2023
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies at 100
Updated Nov. 30, 2023, 03:43 a.m. ET. Henry Kissinger, who served under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford died Wednesday at the age of 100,...
Kim Jong Un’s sister hints nuke weapons are non-negotiable
Kim Jong Un’s influential sister ramped up Pyongyang’s pressure campaign against the United States, indicating that she would not put the country’s nuclear weapons in...
Vietnam officials monitor funeral for head of banned Buddhist church
Local authorities attempted to take down banners at a funeral for the head of a banned Buddhist church in Vietnam as plain clothed security officials...
Photos of kids doing homework while on a drip spark horror in China
Health officials in Beijing have put out an official plea for leniency amid an online outcry over photos of schoolchildren studying while receiving intravenous fluids...
N Korea closes diplomatic missions in Bangladesh, DR Congo: reports
In a further shutdown of diplomatic missions, North Korea has been closing down its embassies in Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of Congo, media reports...
INTERVIEW: Uyghurs have always valued freedom, academia and democracy
Updated at 8:35 pm ET on Nov. 28, 2023. Arfiye Eri moved some audience members to tears when she read the poem “Yanarim Yoq” (“No...
Chinese navy drops anchor in Myanmar for joint drills
Three Chinese naval vessels have arrived at Thilawa Port in Yangon for joint drills with Myanmar’s navy amid insurgent conflict along the neighboring nations’ shared...
Lao assembly rejects SEZ bill
A draft law that sought to exert greater government control over Special Economic Zones in Laos was rejected by the National Assembly because lawmakers felt...
Myanmar’s junta fires into Rakhine villages, killing 3 children
Junta bombing in western Myanmar killed four people, locals told Radio Free Asia on Tuesday. Heavy artillery fired at Rakhine state’s War Shee Lar village...
