ASEAN

Over a dozen children missing after Myanmar boat accident

Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese.  A boat carrying 70 people off the coast of southern Myanmar overturned…

1 month ago

PRC at 75: In China under Xi Jinping, people run or ‘lie flat’

Read this story in Mandarin. When Xi Jinping took his place as leader of the ruling Chinese Communist Party in…

1 month ago

Real estate prices skyrocket as Yangon swells with Myanmar’s displaced

Read RFA coverage of this story in Burmese Myanmar’s civil war is driving up housing demand in Yangon, causing rents…

2 months ago

Rebel army advances on junta’s western headquarters in Myanmar’s Rakhine state

Read RFA coverage of this story in Burmese Heavy fighting is underway in western Myanmar’s Rakhine state between junta troops…

2 months ago

China denies entry to Myanmar nationals trapped by battle

Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. Villagers and rare earth miners are trapped on the Myanmar-China border following…

2 months ago

Viral party video shot inside Cambodian prison prompts leadership reshuffle

Cambodia has appointed a new director at Phnom Penh’s Prey Sar prison after a leaked video of a party inside…

2 months ago

Life sentence for Vietnamese tycoon already facing death penalty

Businesswoman Truong My Lan was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday in relation to a multi-billion-dollar fraud for which…

2 months ago

Police say son of Cambodian Muslim leader facing sexual assault charges

The son of a high-ranking Cambodian Muslim cleric has been arrested on charges of sexual assault and rape after police…

2 months ago

Myanmar junta extends census as fighting, floods slow election preparations

Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. Myanmar’s military regime has been forced to extend its two-week census, an…

2 months ago

Myanmar rebels capture border base near Chinese rare-earth mining hub

Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese Joint rebel forces have seized a key base for Myanmar’s pro-junta Border…

2 months ago

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