Asia Pacific
Covid-19: G7 to provide 1 billion vaccine doses to ‘to world’
FALMOUTH: G7 leaders will agree to expand global Covid vaccine manufacturing to provide at least one billion doses to...
Bombay High Court allows Stan Swamy’s extended stay at private hospital
Swamy, 84, arrested in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, was on May 28 shifted from the Taloja prison to...
A Dozen Dead in Myanmar Military Plane Crash, Including Prominent Senior Monk — Radio Free Asia
A military plane crashed in central Myanmar’s Mandalay region Thursday, killing at least 12 people on board, including a...
Elderly Activist Inmates Increasingly Positive For COVID-19 in Cambodia’s Penal System — Radio Free Asia
A growing number of elderly political activists held in Cambodia’s notorious Prey Sar Prison are testing positive for COVID-19...
Singapore’s Lee Advises Australia to Engage With China – The Diplomat
AdvertisementSingapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has advised his Australian counterpart, Scott Morrison, to engage more calmly and directly...
G-7 nations expected to pledge 1 billion vaccine doses for world
ST. IVES (ENGLAND): The Group of Seven nations are set to commit to sharing at least 1 billion coronavirus...
Hundreds of Families Forced to Move for Lao Coal Plant Expansion — Radio Free Asia
Authorities in northwestern Laos are forcing hundreds of families to relocate to make way for the expansion of a...
North Korea Diverts Electricity from Provinces to Keep Pyongyang Powered — Radio Free Asia
People living in North Korea’s rural areas have been forced to stumble in the dark without electricity after authorities...
UK, US back ‘timely, transparent’ WHO-convened Covid-19 origins study
LONDON: The United States and the United Kingdom on Thursday extended support to a "timely, transparent and evidence-based independent...
Uyghur Camp Inmates Detail ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ in New Amnesty Report — Radio Free Asia
More than 50 former inmates of detention camps in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) — many of whom...