Daily Reports

More Rohingya are arriving in Bangladesh, as Rakhine state burns

Some 20,000 Rohingya have entered Bangladesh in the last three months as they flee worsening conditions in Myanmar’s Rakhine state,…

6 days ago

Putin admires Kim Jong Un, unlike other world leaders, North Koreans are told

Russian President Vladimir Putin looks up to Kim Jong Un with the utmost admiration and respect, North Koreans were told…

7 days ago

Civilians killed as Myanmar rebels attack junta forces in the north

Read RFA coverage of this story in Burmese. Thousands of people have fled from fighting between ethnic minority guerrillas and…

1 week ago

Floods swamp Myanmar’s capital, stranding thousands in typhoon’s aftermath

Floodwaters as high as five meters (15 feet) submerged parts of Myanmar’s capital Naypyidaw on Wednesday, sweeping away houses and…

1 week ago

EXPLAINED: Why are there questions about foreign judges in Hong Kong’s high court?

A decision by Hong Kong’s top court in August to uphold the convictions of seven of Hong Kong’s most prominent…

1 week ago

Sluggish property revenues hit Hong Kong fiscal reserves

Read RFA coverage of this topic in Cantonese. Falling revenue from land auctions -- once a mainstay of the city's…

1 week ago

Vietnam defense minister Phan Van Giang visits US to boost ties

Updated Sept. 10, 2024, 07:03 a.m. ET. Vietnam’s minister of national defense Phan Van Giang is in the U.S. to…

1 week ago

Hong Kong turns away German activist as US warns of growing risks

Read coverage of this topic by RFA Mandarin, RFA Tibetan or RFA Cantonese. Authorities in Hong Kong have interrogated and…

1 week ago

Rebel army captures major Myanmar navy training base

Read coverage of this story in Burmese. Insurgents in western Myanmar have captured an important military training base after a…

1 week ago

INTERVIEW: Documentary filmmaker re-lives the 2019 Hong Kong protests

A journalist who made a feature-length documentary using on-the-ground footage of the 2019 Hong Kong protests has spoken about the…

2 weeks ago

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