Hong Kong Gears Up for More Protests Hong Kong is gearing up for more protests as some demonstrators made plans to again to target the airport this… 08/24/2019 Aimeast
North Korea Tests More Missiles, Violating Pledge to Trump North Korea has conducted another ballistic missile launch, violating an apparent promise to U.S. President Donald Trump to refrain from… 08/23/2019 Aimeast
Trade War Escalates With US, China Boosting Tariffs VOA State Department Correspondent Nike Ching contributed to this report.WHITE HOUSE — The trade war between Washington and Beijing further… 08/23/2019 Aimeast
China to Raise Tariffs on Another $75 Billion in US Goods White House correspondent Steve Herman and State Department correspondent Nike Ching contributed to this report China will raise tariffs on $75… 08/23/2019 Aimeast
China-Vietnam Maritime Standoff: 3 Scenarios for the Next Stage A standoff between Chinese and Vietnamese vessels in the South China Sea has intensified with the return this month of… 08/23/2019 Aimeast
North Korea to US: Ready for ‘Dialogue or Confrontation’ North Korea warned the United States Friday it is “ready for dialogue or confrontation,” stressing it can be “America’s biggest… 08/23/2019 Aimeast
YouTube Disables 200 Hong Kong Misinformation Videos YouTube says it disabled more than 200 videos this week that appeared to be part of a coordinated effort to… 08/23/2019 Aimeast
Pentagon IDs 2 Latest Casualties in Afghanistan The Pentagon has identified the two service members killed in action Wednesday in Afghanistan.Master Sergeant Luis F. DeLeon-Figueroa of Chicopee,… 08/23/2019 Aimeast
UN: Myanmar Military Intended to Perpetrate Genocide Against Rohingya Muslims A U.N. fact-finding mission has concluded that the Myanmar military intended to perpetrate genocide on ethnic Rohingya Muslims when it… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
US Tells Canada It’s Urging China to Free Detained Canadians Updated at 4:23 p.m. Aug. 22.Secretary of State Mike Pompeo assured Canada on Thursday that the United States was working… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
Crucial Round of US-Taliban Peace Talks Under Way Updated: Aug. 22, 2019, 4:37 p.m.ISLAMABAD — The United States and the Afghan Taliban have resumed peace talks in Qatar… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
Two Years After Brutal Crackdown, Myanmar’s Rohingyas See Bleak Future Ahead Some 700,000 ethnic Rohingyas have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh following a brutal military crackdown that began in August 2017 in… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong’s Quietly Confrontational Protest Protests continue in Hong Kong as activists employ a wide range of strategies to spread their pro-democracy message. Mike O’Sullivan… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
No Rohingya Turn Up for Repatriation to Myanmar A fresh push to repatriate Rohingya refugees to Myanmar fall flat on Thursday, with no one turning up to hop… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
Australia Sees Rush of Hong Kong Millionaires Australia is seeing an increase in interest in its millionaires-only visa program from wealthy Hong Kong residents who are eyeing… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
No Rohingya Come for Repatriation to Myanmar A fresh push to repatriate Rohingya refugees to Myanmar appeared Thursday to fall flat, with no one turning up to… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
Experts: Trump’s Approach Could Push Pyongyang Toward Beijing As a top North Korean military official concluded a visit to China this week in an effort to boost military… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
Death Toll in Afghan Wedding Attack Rises to 80 VOA correspondent Ayaz Gul contributed to this report from Islamabad. The death toll from a suicide bomb attack at a wedding… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
US Charges Kansas Researcher Over Ties to Chinese University WASHINGTON - A researcher at the University of Kansas was indicted on federal fraud charges Wednesday for allegedly concealing ties to a Chinese… 08/22/2019 Aimeast
Doubts Hang Over Fresh Rohingya Repatriation Attempt to Myanmar TEKNAF, BANGLADESH - Rohingya refugees living in camps in Bangladesh said Wednesday that they did not want to return to their… 08/21/2019 Aimeast