A man in Cambodia has filed a criminal complaint against a private hospital in Kampong Speu province after a midwife removed part of his wife’s intestines while performing a procedure to remove her dead fetus, prompting a wider probe into illegal abort…
Continue ReadingThe victims who died in last week’s apartment block fire in Urumqi – which triggered protests across China against harsh anti-virus restrictions – were all Uyghurs, two officials confirmed to Radio Free Asia.
At least 10 people perished in the Nov. 24 …
Chinese protesters, mourning lives lost in a fire in the Xinjiang capital Urumqi and rallying against the strict COVID-19 lockdowns that contributed to that tragedy, gathered on Shanghai’s Urumqi Road to make their point. Police in response remov…
Continue ReadingThe death of former Chinese President Jiang Zemin on Nov. 29, 18 years after his retirement from top leadership positions, evoked responses ranging from nostalgia for the rapid economic growth, bold reforms and relative openness of his years in power t…
Continue ReadingChinese citizens described wildly varying COVID-19 prevention measures following anti-lockdown protests across the country this week, with some areas still locked down and others easing back on restrictions.
The top ruling Communist Party official in c…
As protesters took to the streets in more than a dozen Chinese cities last weekend in anti-lockdown protests sparked by a deadly fire in Urumqi, amid calls for Communist Party leader Xi Jinping to step down, students in overseas universities soon follo…
Continue ReadingBRUSSELS, Dec. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The fourth ‘MED & Italian Energy Report’ was presented yesterday, December 1, at the European Parliament. This year’s report is entitled ‘Alternative fuels: a strategic option for the Euro-Mediterranean area?’ and is the result of a joint effort by SRM (a research centre linked to the Intesa Sanpaolo […]
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