South Asia

Junta blames ‘terrorist drones’ for Sagaing bombing

A bomb blast in Myanmar’s Sagaing region injured eight locals, junta-backed messaging channels reported Monday.…

Two days of junta attacks in Myanmar’s Sagaing region leave 4 dead

Junta forces targeted three Sagaing townships this week, killing four civilians and injuring 17, as…

More than 2 dozen bodies of Uyghur inmates released in Kashgar prefecture

Authorities at a prison in the Xinjiang region released the bodies of at least 26…

Bangladesh police: Rival Rohingya militant groups in deadly gunfight at refugee camp

At least five members of rival Rohingya militant groups were killed in a gunfight Friday…

Hong Kong warrants spark fears of widening ‘long-arm’ political enforcement by China

Concerns are growing that China could start using the Interpol "red notice" arrest warrant system…

China to reach renewable power goal 5 years early, report says

The boom in renewable power projects in China will likely help the country reach its…

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…

Searching Tibetan monasteries, China requires monks to renounce ties to Dalai Lama

Chinese authorities in Tibet are randomly searching monasteries and forcing monks to sign documents renouncing…

Local dealers decry influx of illegal Chinese traders to Myanmar jade town

Burmese gemstone dealers are frustrated over the influx of Chinese jade traders who have set…

Cambodia approves election law amendment aimed at preventing boycott of July 23 vote

Cambodia’s National Assembly on Friday unanimously approved an amendment to the election law that prohibits…

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