South Asia

Hong Kong loses international luster as its sanctioned government calls for rebrand

Authorities in Hong Kong Thursday suspended flight bans on specific routes and boosted COVID-19 testing…

Tibetans skirt tight Chinese surveillance to mark the Dalai Lama’s 87th birthday

Tibetans bucked tight Chinese security and online surveillance to honor the 87th birthday Wednesday of exiled…

India shuts Myanmar border as anger over pro-junta militia killings rises

Authorities in India’s Manipur state have temporarily closed the Indo-Burmese border after pro-military militiamen killed…

New report details China’s efforts to control Uyghurs beyond its borders

On a sunny summer day in the South Australia city of Adelaide in late January…

During Manila visit, Wang Yi touts potential ‘golden era’ in Sino-Philippine ties

New President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s friendly policy toward Beijing promises to usher in a “golden…

North Korea gives war death certificate to soldiers who died from COVID-19 symptoms

North Korean soldiers who died of COVID-19 symptoms after participating in a military parade in…

Five Cambodian opposition parties demand political reform, greater freedoms

Representatives from five Cambodian opposition parties, including the main opposition Candlelight Party, met on Wednesday…

‘Diplomatic drama’ possible over Russian attendance at G20 meeting in Bali

Group of Twenty diplomats will gather in Bali this week for a meeting that analysts…

Hong Kong leader wants ‘more effective’ security laws, as soon as possible

Hong Kong's chief executive John Lee vowed on Wednesday to press ahead with more "effective"…

The struggle for a free Tibet and His Highness Dalai Lama

His Holiness Dalai Lama and the Tibetan Cause along with Panchen Lama and Tibet's oppression…

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