Myanmar junta and insurgents sign ceasefire brokered by China
Read RFA coverage of these topics in Burmese. A rebel army in northeastern Myanmar has agreed to a ceasefire with the junta after talks mediated...
Month : January 2025
Memories of Home
ON AUGUST 25, 2017, the Myanmar military and militia groups launched a crackdown so brutal against Rohingya Muslim communities that it has since been declared...
Beijing sees Trump presidency as ‘critical’ juncture for Sino-US ties
Beijing views the second presidency of Donald Trump as a “critical” juncture that could improve ties with the United States, according to official commentaries in...
Myanmar junta kills 28, including its own soldiers, in prison attack
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. The Myanmar military killed 28 of its own soldiers and their detained relatives in an airstrike on...
High casualty rate could deplete North Korean troops in Kursk by mid-April: report
TAIPEI, Taiwan – North Korea could lose all of its troops deployed to help Russia in its war against Ukraine in about three months, if...
Thais scrutinized over Cambodian’s murder, Vietnamese, Uyghur detainees
Thailand must get to the bottom of the killing of a Cambodian dissident in its capital and must not deport dozens of Uyghur people to...
Bodyguard for Vietnamese monk controls his every move
Read RFA coverage of this story in Vietnamese. As Thich Minh Tue, the Vietnamese monk who became an internet star last year, treks across Thailand...
Vietnam punishes social media poster for complaining about traffic rules
Read more on this topic in Vietnamese. Vietnam’s tough new traffic rules have come in for a rough ride on the information superhighway. The regulations...
China to resume Taiwan tour groups amid blame game
TAIPEI, Taiwan – China announced on Friday a plan to resume group tours to Taiwan after it criticized the island over what it called its...
EXPLAINED: Why is Vietnam’s police ministry overseeing a large telecom?
Read a version of this story in Vietnamese A Vietnamese government restructuring proposal includes the shifting of authority over state-owned MobiFone –- the country’s third-largest...
