Was Apollo 11 landing staged? Rumors about US mission resurface in China
In the wake of the successful launch of China’s Chang’e 6 unmanned space probe on May 3, a new wave of rumors questioning the credibility...
Month : June 2024
China threatens death penalty for supporters of Taiwan independence
China on Friday warned that supporters of independence for Taiwan could be tried in absentia and sentenced to death for “splitting the country,” in a...
In Tibetan region, Xi Jinping calls for ethnic unity
Chinese President Xi Jinping this week visited Tibetan-populated areas of western China, where he called for national unity, state media reported, asking Tibetans there to...
Shooting that left young couple dead angers Cambodians on social media
The case of a prominent businessman accused of shooting a young couple during a dispute inside a Phnom Penh home has angered Cambodians on social...
In rare backtrack, junta says it will investigate senior monk’s shooting death
Myanmar’s military junta announced Friday that it would investigate the shooting death of a senior Buddhist monk, just one day after junta-controlled media denied responsibility....
Vietnam asks Philippines to respect its interests and consult on sea boundary
Vietnam has asked that the Philippines discuss with it an extended continental shelf claim that Manila sent to the United Nations last week. Philippine diplomats...
Collapse at notorious Myanmar rare earth mine kills 15 people
Rescuers recovered the bodies of 15 mine workers in northern Myanmar on Friday after a landslide at a rare earths mine, residents said, the latest...
Senior Myanmar monk shot dead by junta soldiers, colleague says
A senior Buddhist monk in Myanmar was shot dead Wednesday in his car as it left an airport in the central Mandalay region — an...
Putin warns South Korea sending weapons to Ukraine would be ‘big mistake’
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned South Korea that sending weapons to Ukraine would be a “very big mistake” after South Korea said it would consider...
China sees a sharp drop in marriages
The number of Chinese couples getting married for the first time tumbled 8.3% in the first quarter, resuming its slide over the past decade amid...
