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Hong Kong police detain more than 20 on Tiananmen anniversary
June 6, 2023
HONG KONG: Hong Kong police on Sunday (Jun 4) detained more than 20 people, including key pro-democracy figures trying to commemor...
Broader national security law takes effect in Macau
May 31, 2023
HONG KONG, China — Macau's new national security law took effect on Tuesday, imposing wider restrictions on political opposition...
Cambodia Condemned after Union Leader Jailed over Casino Strike
May 29, 2023
Cambodia Condemned after Union Leader Jailed over Casino Strike
Chhim Sithar was found guilty of ‘incitement’ over strikes ...
Salt Bae Parody: Vietnam Noodle Vendor Jailed for Five Years
May 29, 2023
A noodle vendor in Vietnam who parodied one of the country's most powerful ministers has been jailed for five-and-a-half years for...
Cambodia tribunal dismisses election appeal by sole opposition party
May 26, 2023
PHNOM PENH, May 25 (Reuters) - Cambodia's Constitutional Council on Thursday rejected an appeal by the sole opposition party again...
Cambodia Poll Body Disqualifies Sole Opposition Party from July Election
May 16, 2023
PHNOM PENH - Cambodia's election commission on Monday disqualified the sole opposition Candlelight Party from contesting elections...
Trafficked Teens Tell of Torture at Scam ‘Casino’ on Myanmar’s Chaotic Border
April 26, 2023
It was a clear day when Kham set out from his home in northwestern Laos for what he thought was a chance to make money in the gild...
Indonesia’s Bali wants to tighten visa requirements for Russian tourists
March 16, 2023
Authorities in Indonesia’s popular holiday island of Bali have asked the central immigration agency to cancel a visa-on-arrival ...
Thai Man Jailed for Insulting King over Duck Calendar
March 10, 2023
Narathorn Chotmankongsin, 26, has been convicted of insulting the Thai king.
He is among about 200 people who have been arreste...
Cambodia’s NagaWorld Casino Strike Continues, New Talks Coming
January 25, 2023
More than a year after it began, a workers’ strike at the NagaWorld casino complex in Cambodia lingers. It has been, at times, a...