Chinese authorities in Tibet are ordering Tibetan residents to turn over the names and other personal information of relatives living in exile communities outside Tibet, threatening loss of state benefits such as land and housing for noncompliance, Tib…

Cambodian migrant workers in Thailand on Thursday blasted Prime Minister Hun Sen’s government for ordering provinces near the Thai border to close down border crossings as a preventive measure against a third wave of the coronavirus that has hit the So…

Popular young Lao musician Ther Una, a frequent critic of corruption in the one-party communist state, has been released from detention, a police officer in Laos says, contradicting statements this week by the musician himself that he had not been held…

Police in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region took in for questioning more than 170 Uyghurs who attended prayer services without permission from authorities during the Muslim Eid al-Adha holy days, a senior police officer said.
Authorities in Ayk…

The European Union is reconsidering its relationship with China amid growing concerns over human rights and online security, according to the bloc’s foreign policy chief.
“The European Union will always be closer to Washington than to Beijing, we will …

The 70-year-old defense alliance between Manila and Washington is back on track after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he would fully restore a key bilateral military pact following his meeting with Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin in Manila, offic…