Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen. Photo: EPA
06 January 2022
Nearly 200 Burmese and Cambodian civil society groups have signed an agreement objecting...
Photo: EPA
01 January 2022
A ban on selling most ivory products in Hong Kong came into effect Friday, the...
28 December 2021
The Thai security forces' Army PR Center posted on social media that 69 Myanmar citizens...
According to UNICEF about 461,000 of the 910,000 refugees in Cox's Bazar are children [File: Abir Abdullah/EPA]
19 December 2021
Human Rights Watch is warning that the recent decision by the Bangladesh government to...
18 December 2021
The leaflets were distributed in Guwahati, the capital city of Assam state, India, from 1...
Bhashan Char in the Bay of Bengal. Photo: AFP
02 December 2021
Dozens of Rohingya refugees sent to a remote and flood-prone Bangladesh island have been...
People traffickers prey on Rohingya refugees from Myanmar crammed into squalid camps in Bangladesh (AFP Photo/MUNIR UZ ZAMAN)
01 December 2021
Myanmar has arrested 228 members of the Rohingya minority after seizing the boat in which...
Embedded thumbnail for Philippines' Duterte condemns South China Sea flare-up
22 November 2021
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday "abhors" the latest flare-up in the...
Zhang, a citizen journalist jailed for her coverage of China's initial response to Covid in Wuhan, is close to death on November 5, 2021 after going on hunger strike, her family said, prompting renewed calls from rights groups for her immediate release. Handout / YOUTUBE / AFP
21 November 2021
China on Saturday harshly criticised the United Nations over comments demanding the...
Zhang, a citizen journalist jailed for her coverage of China's initial response to Covid in Wuhan, is close to death on November 5, 2021 after going on hunger strike, her family said, prompting renewed calls from rights groups for her immediate release. Handout / YOUTUBE / AFP
07 November 2021
A citizen journalist jailed for her coverage of China's initial response to Covid in...
Heavy smog continues to affect vast areas of China with visibility said to be less than 200 meters in areas that included the cities of Beijing and Tianjin, and the provinces of Hebei, Henan, Shandong, Anhui, Jiangsu and Shanxi. EPA/HOW HWEE YOUNG
06 November 2021
Highways and school playgrounds in Beijing were closed Friday due to heavy pollution, as...
People wait in line to receive Covid-19 coronavirus vaccination booster shots as a security guard checks body temperature of a man along a street in Beijing on October 30, 2021. Jade GAO / AFP
30 October 2021
Beijing officials on Friday told residents to postpone weddings and keep funeral...

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