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Naval standoff continues near Taiwan in spite of China claiming war games are over

Chinese and Taiwanese ships continued an apparent standoff in the waters near Taiwan despite the Chinese military saying major drills…

2 years ago

Woman killed, son injured, in shelling of Chin state village

A 55-year-old woman was killed and her son was injured when a shell hit a village during fighting between junta…

2 years ago

Vietnam’s government struggles to counter what it calls “fake news”

Vietnam’s Ministry of Information & Communication is cracking down on “online fake and malicious news,” spread by users in a…

2 years ago

Junta troops kill 5, torch hundreds of homes in Kachin state village

Junta troops killed five civilians and torched as many as 400 homes over three days of air raids, heavy artillery…

2 years ago

Relatives of political prisoners in Vietnam push for proper health care for inmates

About 30 families of political prisoners in Vietnam are calling on the government to allow sick inmates to be hospitalized…

2 years ago

ASEAN aid promised in May has yet to reach Myanmar’s refugees

Myanmar’s junta has yet to deliver humanitarian assistance pledged three months ago by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…

2 years ago

Hong Kong police arrest four over ‘seditious’ Facebook page, radio hosts denounced

Hong Kong police arrested four people for "seditious" social media posts in connection with a Facebook page titled "Civil servant…

2 years ago

Leak ‘partially fixed’ at Laos’ Nam Theun 1 Dam

Dam workers in Laos are moving to contain leakage at a large hydroelectric project on the Mekong River following concerns…

2 years ago

China fears losing international support for its claims on Taiwan: analysts

China increasingly fears losing international support for its claim that the democratic island of Taiwan and China are part of…

2 years ago

More than a thousand villagers flee Sagaing region battle

Two People’s Defense Force members died in fighting with Myanmar junta troops in Sagaing region’s Ye-U township. A local PDF…

2 years ago

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