Myanmar’s former State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi is suffering from “urgent” dental issues in detention but junta authorities have ignored her request for permission to seek treatment, sources have told Radio Free Asia.
The 78-year-old Suu Kyi, who w…
A well-known photojournalist who documented the aftermath of May’s destructive Cyclone Mocha was sentenced on Wednesday to 20 years in prison with hard labor by a military junta court.
Junta soldiers arrested Sai Zaw Thaik on May 23 in Rakhine state as…
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday extolled his country’s “brotherly ties” with Southeast Asian nations, but skirted the issue of China’s new map that shows Beijing’s claim over some of its neighbors’ waters in the South China Sea.
Disagreemen…
The Chinese government hosted a group of U.N. ambassadors who visited Tibet on an arranged tour before the international body conducts a review of Beijing’s human rights record in 2024, Tibetan experts on the region said.
Diplomats from authoritarian c…
Lao authorities are keeping tabs on social media accounts that publish content critical of the government’s handling of the economy and warning users to change their tone or risk getting shut down.
The inflation rate in Laos hovered around 26% in Augu…