Villagers flee as fighting rocks Myanmar’s delta
Read RFA coverage of these topics in Burmese. War is encroaching into Myanmar’s rice-basket Ayeyarwady River delta, residents said on Tuesday, as fighters from the...
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Thai delegation heads to China to check on deported Uyghurs
BANGKOK – Thailand’s deputy prime minister was due to travel to the Xinjiang region on Tuesday to check that China is keeping a promise on...
Junta troops forcibly recruit more than 70 young men in Myanmar town
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. Authorities in Myanmar forcibly recruited more than 70 young men from a single town in the south-central...
Chinese media, Hun Sen celebrate White House order to close US-funded news outlets
Representatives of closed Asian societies without free press on Monday welcomed the U.S. administration’s decision to halt broadcasts by Voice of America and freeze funding...
Myanmar children, monks among dozens killed in heavy airstrikes
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. Myanmar’s military killed 40 civilians, including Buddhist monks and children, in airstrikes in northern Myanmar as it...
Hungry North Korean soldiers sell military gear to buy food
Read a version of this story in Korean Hungry North Korean soldiers are selling some of their military equipment to buy food, prompting officials to...
OPINION: Vietnam ruling party chief To Lam is creating executive power
Vietnamese leader To Lam recently spent a week in Indonesia and Singapore, where he celebrated the 70th and 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations, respectively, and...
UN chief: Discussing humanitarian aid corridor from Bangladesh to Myanmar
Read this story on BenarNews site. DHAKA, Bangladesh — The United Nations is discussing the possibility of a humanitarian aid corridor to Myanmar from Bangladesh...
RFA President: RFA’s cancellation a boon to the Chinese Communist Party
WASHINGTON – Radio Free Asia (RFA) was informed today by the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) that its federal grant agreement, which makes possible...
PHOTOS: Thousands rally against China’s ‘mega-embassy’ in London
LONDON — Hong Kong rights groups, Tibetans, Uyghurs and local residents gathered at the historic former Royal Mint Court on Saturday to rally against China’s...
