Russia

North Korean diplomat’s wife and son go missing in Russian far east

Russian authorities have issued a missing persons alert for the family of a North Korean diplomat, in what local and…

1 year ago

China to account for more than half renewable capacity rise, report says

The speedy deployment of renewable power worldwide is set to lead the largest annual increase in new renewable capacity ever,…

1 year ago

Malaysia’s Mahathir says Russia may take nuclear option

The world is facing the grim prospect of a nuclear war as the Ukrainian conflict drags on, a former Asian…

1 year ago

A new big brother for Laos?

The Friendship Shield 2023 war games brought 200 Chinese troops and 700 Lao soldiers together for three weeks near the…

1 year ago

Myanmar’s junta increasingly relying on airstrikes, research group says

Myanmar’s junta is increasingly relying on airstrikes in its war against groups opposed to its rule, according to tallies compiled…

1 year ago

G7 talks tough on Ukraine, Taiwan and Korea during Blinken’s Asia trip

UPDATED AT 07:34 a.m. ET on 2023-04-17. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Japan where he, together with…

2 years ago

Southeast Asia’s water festivals: Hopes and scenes

As Cambodia, Myanmar and Laos celebrate their annual New Year’s water festivals, RFA asked readers what they hoped for in…

2 years ago

Blinken’s trip to Vietnam may result in possible upgrade for US-Vietnam ties

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is hoping to upgrade relations with Vietnam to a strategic partnership from the current…

2 years ago

China leads, as wind and solar reach record power generation in 2022

Wind and solar reached a record 12% share of global electricity generation in 2022, up from 10% in 2021, with…

2 years ago

Philippines, US launch largest-ever joint war games

Treaty allies the United States and the Philippines kicked off their biggest-ever annual joint military exercises on Tuesday, amid growing…

2 years ago

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