South Asia

Blinken to visit China amid claims about Russia support

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to China on Wednesday, according to a…

Religious leader faces new charge in case that brought 5-year sentence

Investigators in southern Vietnam charged the 92-year-old leader of a Buddhist community with incest on…

Report: China is exporting digital control methods

China’s government has turned the country’s tech companies like Huawei and ZTE into its “proxies”…

Myanmar junta releases thousands of prisoners in New Year amnesty

Myanmar prisons nationwide released over 3,000 prisoners on Wednesday, according to junta-controlled media. Since the…

China axes hundreds of TV dramas depicting family tensions

China's internet censors have deleted hundreds of online TV dramas for portraying the negative aspects…

Water festival attacks kill 3 during Myanmar coup leader’s holiday

Missile attacks on two universities in a holiday town in Myanmar killed three and injured…

Biden: US will defend Philippines if vessels are attacked

U.S. President Joe Biden said Thursday that American military support for the Philippines was “ironclad,”…

In China, drones, social media monitor foreign journalists: report

Chinese authorities use drones to monitor and follow foreign journalists as they report from the…

China gives monks a list of things they can’t do after the Dalai Lama’s death

In the event of the Dalai Lama’s death, Buddhist monks are banned from displaying photos…

Arakan Army’s gains enough to enable self-rule in Myanmar’s Rakhine state

The Arakan Army, or AA, is continuing their sweep across Rakhine, furthering the military gains…

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