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Uyghur groups urge resignation of UN rights chief for ‘Potemkin-style’ Xinjiang tour
Next-generation Perspectives on Taiwan
1962 June 1: Novocherkassk massacre, RF
1984 June 1: Operation Blue Star at the Sikh Golden Temple
World’s largest naval exercises to include all 4 Quad nations and 5 South China Sea countries
Hundreds of Ede families in Vietnam demonstrate to demand land from forestry company
Renewed criminal trials of Muslim Nursi readers in Dagestan
Rohingya Refugees Need Sustained Support from International Community
Myanmar’s junta shuts down publisher for distributing book on Rohingya genocide
The future of Iraqi Kurdistan lies in Baghdad
Yesterday’s Tibet, Today’s Ukraine — Who Will Be Targeted Tomorrow?
Chinese forces step up exercises around Taiwan, South China Sea
The Changing Contours of Bhutan’s Foreign Policy and the Implications for China and India
Hong Kong’s Democratic Party urges next leader to clarify national security boundaries, pardon 2019 protesters
China demands information on COVID status of exiled Tibetans
PM Modi to address gathering of tribals in Gujarat’s Navsari on June 10
“I Do Not Regret The Consequence Of Speaking Out”, Says Enes Kanter Freedom
Military carried out ‘collective punishment’ on ethnic civilians in eastern Myanmar
Macao’s casino losses engulf gambling hub as no quick fix in sight
Officials open mosques in Xinjiang cities visited by UN human rights chief
U.S. is ready to implement ban on Xinjiang goods on June 21
Militant attack on bus kills 3, wounds 21 in eastern Syria
Yazidi sisters plead with government to expedite 12-year-old brother’s application to come to Canada
Xi Jinping bans grumbling inside the Communist Party
Perspectives | Islamic State uses Tajikistan’s dictator in recruitment drive
Cambodian woman says police assault during strike led to miscarriage
Bhutan safest place for journalists in the region
China: No Justice 33 Years after Tiananmen Massacre
U.S. and others seek ILO China mission to probe alleged Xinjiang abuses
Israeli troops kill 2 Palestinians amid West Bank violence
West demands publication of UN’s long-awaited Xinjiang report
Fitch withdraws ratings on debt-laden China Evergrande, subsidiaries
Tibetan monasteries face tighter control under new religious financial management measures
Democracy in China won’t come without a ‘huge crisis’ for ruling party: analysts
Hindu bank manager fatally shot in Indian-controlled Kashmir
Concerns for health of Australian journalist Cheng Lei, detained in China for ‘supplying state secrets’
Canada protests after aircraft ‘buzzed’ by Chinese jets
UN report: Over 1 million displaced in Myanmar amid violence
Tiananmen massacre vigil organizer says Hongkongers ‘refuse to forget’ despite ban
US report on international religious freedom cites genocides in China and Myanmar
Sky high: Carbon dioxide levels in air spike past milestone
Census results show galloping population drain in Russia’s North
Food prices double in Laos as inflation grips economy
The UAE’s New Leader Is Turning the Tiny Kingdom Into a Major Power Player
Armenia police clash with protesters in Yerevan, 50 people hospitalised – agencies
What Is Life Like For Ordinary People In Turkmenistan?
Jailed Uyghurs’ relatives forced to attend study sessions in Ghulja during UN visit
Tajikistan ends cold war with Iran as it seeks new trade, security partners
Nur-Sultan Launches Probe Against Kazakh National Fighting For Ukraine In War With Russia
Tajikistan: Respected activist faces prison over alleged plotting with U.S. government
China rounds up dissidents, activists ahead of Tiananmen massacre anniversary
Fuel Shortages Threatens Rural Crisis in Laos
Sri Lanka Detains Russian-Operated Plane Over Sanctions-Related Dispute
Why Are Rohingya Refugees Returning From India To Bangladesh?
In regional push to counter China, new Australian PM to visit Indonesia
China takes dig at US as it again warns Bangladesh against Quad
1989 June 4: Tiananmen Square protests/June 4th Incident
Thousands of Lao nationals illegally employed in Malaysia, says Laos Labour Ministry
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sends congratulations to Queen Elizabeth on Jubilee
Tiananmen crackdown statues unveiled in Norway, Taiwan after monuments disappear in Hong Kong
Hong Kong university students discreetly mark Tiananmen crackdown anniversary after statue removed from campus
The Uyghurs in China now live in a giant, open air prison camp
Taiwan Unveils Pillar of Shame Replica, Hosting Only Tiananmen Vigil in the Chinese-speaking World
Albanese will ‘engage’ with East Timor as Dili signs deals with Beijing
Police patrol Hong Kong park to enforce Tiananmen vigil ban
China’s FM pens agreements in East Timor on final Pacific stop
Cambodians get new opposition choice in local elections
President Jose Ramos-Horta says East Timor will not sign a security deal with Beijing
Lebanon’s hospitals are running out of medicine and staff in ongoing economic crisis
ISIS scars remain
Kazakhstan votes to amend constitution in bid to move past Nazarbayev era
After Nepal, India plans rail link to Bhutan
‘Fear is increasing’: Hindus flee Kashmir amid spate of targeted killings
Political parties running in name of Adivasis looted, betrayed them: Nadda slams Opposition
The Dispute Over Forced Labor Is Redefining the Entire US-China Relationship
US-China relations: East Timor isn’t ‘taking sides’ but it wants Beijing’s help, says president
Russia and Uzbekistan to increase frequency of flights
Saudi Arabia is losing the war in Yemen after seven years of mayhem and destruction
Gunmen fire at cars on China-backed Lao expressway
Aeroflot to increase flights to the Maldives
Kuwait supermarket pulls Indian products as row grows over Prophet remarks
Iraqi Kurdistan’s judicial council challenges oil law
He treated me like a slave, tribal worker raises allegations against estate owner
Police arrest six on banned Tiananmen massacre anniversary in Hong Kong
Palestine new resistance model: How the last year redefined the struggle for Palestinian freedom
No time for self-pity
Unidentified group cut off ears of Yazidi IDP in Duhok
Tank cake on eve of Tiananmen anniversary sparks shutdown of influencer’s livestream
As Expected, Cambodia’s Ruling Party Claims ‘Sweeping’ Victory
Lebanon to invite US to mediate Israel maritime border talks
How Iran’s malign proxies are tearing a nation apart
Cambodia: Helping children to stay healthy from the kitchen to the classroom
Jailed Tajik Activist Gets Another Six Years In Prison On Fraud Charge
Azerbaijan works to revive recaptured Karabakh resort of Shusha
Scabies rips through crowded Rohingya refugee camps
Remarkable culture of religious tolerance in northeast Syria: former official
Kazakhstan voters open way for political reform
Thai authorities rescue abandoned Rohingya
Ukraine, Syria top Lavrov’s agenda in Turkey
Kyrgyzstan: Controversy-mongering health minister ends up behind bars
China rebrands proposal on internet governance, targeting developing countries
Turkey aid lifeline to war-torn Syria hangs by a thread
Cambodia, China deny naval base reports as Australia voices concern
Taiwan: preparing for a potential Chinese invasion
Kyrgyzstan: Prosecutors use 2010 ethnic unrest as cudgel against government opponents
Azerbaijan discussing gas supplies to new European buyers as war rages in Ukraine
India Crackdown Forces Rohingya Refugees to Go Underground, Flee to Bangladesh
Arrival of Israeli gas installation reignites Lebanon maritime border dispute
Taiwan appeals to U.S. not to forget its desire for free trade deal
Work quota for Kyrgyzstan in South Korea increased up to 1,800
‘Blurry red lines’: Concern over plan to disqualify Hong Kong social workers who ‘endanger national security’
Speak the Ural Way. On the Main Specific Features of the Residents of the Chelyabinsk Region
Azerbaijan to shoot first full-length animation
Slovakia will stand with Taiwan: visiting Slovak lawmaker
Every 4th household in Kyrgyzstan has one migrant worker
Lebanon PMI reaches highest in over six years, but inflation intensifies
The Siberian tundra could disappear in 500 years, and release 1,400 gigatons of carbon
Biden administration attempted to contact North Korea in last month and got no response
Who’s who in “New Kazakhstan” politics
US-Backed Kurdish-Led Forces Say Ready to Coordinate With Syrian Army Against Turkey
Lebanon PM asks Qatar to help his bankrupt nation watch 2022 World Cup
Exiled Tibetan Official presents Tibet’s issues at Taipei International Book Exhibition
Analyst: Too many ‘Black Swans’ in the vicinity of Kazakhstan
Cyprus Accuses Turkey of Attempting to Take Power in Occupied North
Yemen calls for more international pressure on Houthis to end Taiz siege
Melting glaciers of Tibet worrying, troublesome for all regions
Bangladesh will allow Bhutan to use six more ports
Syria says Israeli jets strike targets south of Damascus
Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein meets counterpart in Kuwait
Jailed Tibetan monk not allowed to meet with family
Bhutan: What alternatives to Australia?
Houthi militia commits 464 breaches to UN truce in five days
Egypt’s gas imports from Israel hit all-time high
EU lawmakers push to designate human rights conditions in Xinjiang as ‘genocide’
Sri Lanka needs $5 billion, help from China for essentials
Oman enters Schengen Visa waiver negotiations: EU official
Sowing the seeds for a brighter future: Meet Azad Muhamad, the celebrity gardener of Iraqi Kurdistan
China Warns Australia To Stop Military Provocations in South China Sea Or Face ‘Serious Consequences’
The Taliban Take Aim at Buddhist Heritage
Japan and UAE strengthen bilateral ties, boost cooperation in various sectors
UN report criticizes Israel for ‘continued occupation’ of Palestine
India-Vietnam Ties Deepen in Dynamic Indo-Pacific
Killings tear Kashmir’s fragile social fabric in test for Modi
Kurdish Dissident Accuses Iran Of Assassination Attempt Against Comrade
Cambodia, United Arab Emirates to boost trade ties
China Provoking Japan to Set Off Military Offensive
The draconian face of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
Israel demolishes Palestine village of Al-Araqeeb for 202nd time
In Iraq, sectarian prejudice goes beyond the grave
Brunei’s Sultan announces early Cabinet reshuffle, first female minister appointed
Exciting News from Mongolia – New Collared Snow Leopard on Air
‘Right long-term vision’ could see Azerbaijan swing from oil to offshore wind says World Bank
GRETA Publishes Report on Human Trafficking in Armenia
Singapore’s dengue ’emergency’ is a climate change omen for the world
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Figures Set for Largest National Security Trial
Many critically endangered lizards in Laos and Vietnam remain unknown to science
1898 June 12: Day of Freedom in Philippines