Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi Monday appeared in court for the first time since the military took control of the country Feb. 1, saying she had been cut off from contact from the outside world and didn’t know what happened in the past nearly…
Election workers in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi have put a sight-impaired woman on report for failing to vote in this weekend’s election for members of the country’s National Assembly and local People’s Councils, with all candidates pre-approved by the cou…
Minister of Health and Social Services Dr Kalumbi Shangula on Monday announced that the country recorded 261 new COVID-19 cases and nine deaths, in the last 24 hours.The new cases have a gender distribution of 151 females and 110 males between the ages…
The three workers were punished for leaving Laos’ Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone to buy food, despite orders not to leave the area.Source: Copyright © 1998-2016, RFA. Used with the permission of Radio Free Asia, 2025 M St. NW, Suite 300, Washing…
India’s mishandling of the COVID-19 crisis may have dealt a blow to the South Asian nation’s big power aspirations.According to an article published in the magazine Foreign Affairs, the leaders of a coalition among Australia, India, Japan, and the Unit…
Cambodia should immediately release inmates who are most at risk from the coronavirus and pre-trial detainees eligible for bail amid the risk of “mass outbreaks” in the country’s overcrowded prisons and detention centers, a rights group said Monday.Whi…
Authorities in China have detained at least five people across the country for posting derogatory comments online about Yuan Longping, who died at the weekend at the age of 90 after developing a number of hybrid rice strains that revolutionized agricul…
UPDATED at 8:20 p.m. EST on 05-24-2021More than 500 Vietnamese fishermen are stranded in Indonesia as Vietnam has not repatriated any since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Indonesian officials and the detained fishermen told BenarNews and sister en…
Two Lao workers at a Chinese banana plantation in Borikhamxay province in central Laos have died in recent weeks, and coworkers believe the deaths were caused by chemicals used on the farm while authorities say they succumbed to natural causes, Lao sou…
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