South Asia

Lao and Chinese security forces raid call centers in the Golden Triangle

Lao and Chinese security forces detained 771 people in the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone…

Rohingya refugees drown fleeing Myanmar’s war as concerns mount

Twenty-six members of Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority drowned when their boat capsized as they were…

South Korea jails scam group leader for 8 years over Laos, Myanmar operation

A South Korean court sentenced the head of an online scam group that operated in…

China digs up the past to shore up official version of history

China is working on major archaeological projects with its neighbors in Central Asia in a…

China boosts port surveillance as mpox virus spreads globally

China has stepped up emergency pandemic drills across the country and announced tighter surveillance of…

Dalai Lama talks about life in exile in first speech since surgery

In his first public speech since knee replacement surgery in June, the Dalai Lama spoke…

China fires into Myanmar after junta airstrike on border, group says

China opened fire across the border into Myanmar apparently as a warning to Myanmar military…

Myanmar’s rivals compete to win over young hearts and minds

Both sides in Myanmar’s civil war are trying to win over young people, offering opportunities…

China top diplomat meets Myanmar leader, junta denies coup rumors

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Myanmar ruler Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing on…

Relatives urge prison officials to move environmental activists to capital

Lawyers and family members of five imprisoned environmental activists said the activists are still being…

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