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North Koreans forced to celebrate 70th anniversary of ‘victory’ in Korean War

North Koreans are complaining about being overworked in preparation for Thursday’s 70th anniversary of the signing of the armistice that…

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Russia grounds plane, arrests North Korean mother and son on the run

Russian authorities grounded a Moscow-bound flight to arrest a North Korean diplomat’s wife and son who went missing from the…

1 year ago

Myanmar’s central bank revokes licenses of 10 forex companies

The junta-run Central Bank of Myanmar has revoked the licenses of 10 foreign exchange companies, state-controlled newspapers said Thursday. In…

1 year ago

Meta’s oversight board orders removal of Hun Sen’s Facebook video

Meta’s oversight board on Thursday ordered the removal of a video posted on Facebook by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen…

1 year ago

Myanmar junta uses Telegram as ‘military intelligence’ to arrest online critics

Telegram is becoming the messaging platform of choice for fans of Myanmar’s junta, who are using it to report on…

1 year ago

Monk killed in Myanmar junta air raid on Sagaing region monastery

Junta air raids on two Sagaing region villages killed 12 civilians including a monk, locals told RFA Wednesday. They said…

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Junta arrests 51 people for alleged dollar, gold speculation

Myanmar’s junta has arrested 51 people for allegedly trying to cash in on the sudden spike in the price of…

1 year ago

China’s president meets top US diplomat in Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Great Hall of the People on…

1 year ago

High stakes, low expectations as top US diplomat opens China visit

UPDATED AT 02:00 pm EDT on 2023-06-18 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken opened a high-stakes visit to China on…

1 year ago

Junta pilot and trainee killed in Myanmar military helicopter crash

A junta helicopter crashed near an air force base in Myanmar’s capital Naypyidaw, killing the pilot and a trainee, local…

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