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Vietnamese human rights journalist’s appeal set for Aug. 25

The appeal hearing for a journalist, jailed for nine years for “anti-state propaganda” will take…

North Korea launches drive to shame children who neglect war veteran parents

Authorities in North Korea are working to identify citizens who neglect their Korean War veteran…

China-led rare earth mining in Myanmar fuels rights abuses, pollution: report

China’s outsourcing of rare earth mining to Myanmar has prompted a rapid expansion of the…

Family presses for answers in death of Cambodian man after gambling raid

The family of a 47-year-old Cambodian man is seeking justice after he ducked into a…

Junta ‘crimes against humanity’ include assault, torture of women, children: report

Attacks on civilians by Myanmar’s junta since its takeover in February 2021 constitute crimes against…

Vietnamese police raid centers of banned religious sect

Police in northern Vietnam this month raided eight centers of an ethnic religious group described…

Taiwan grapples with the potential impact of ‘normalized’ war-games on its doorstep

Prolonged military exercises around the democratic island of Taiwan by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA)…

Hong Kong to roll out Chinese-style COVID-19 traffic light system for new arrivals

Authorities in Hong Kong are rolling out a "traffic-lights" COVID-19 system already in use in…

KNLA fighters clashed with junta forces 259 times last month, KNU says

The Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) clashed with junta forces 259 times last month in…

U.S. and Taiwan say China is planning invasion, not holding military drills

U.S. defense policy makers do not think China could take over Taiwan militarily in the…

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