After 17 Years, China, Southeast Asia Aim to Sign Initial Deal for Disputed Sea within Months China and a group of Southeast Asian countries, long at odds over control of the sea between them, aim to… 06/26/2019 Aimeast
Tokyo 2020 Olympics’ Domestic Sponsorship Tops $3B as Companies Pile In The Tokyo 2020 Olympics have generated record domestic sponsorship revenues of more than $3 billion, the International Olympic Committee said… 06/26/2019 Aimeast
Experts: Step-by-Step Approach Needed in Denuclearization Deal With North Korea Christy Lee contributed to this report which originated on VOA’s Korean Service.As a door opens slightly for U.S.-North Korea diplomacy… 06/26/2019 Aimeast
US Denounces China’s Justification of Uighur Re-Education Camps The United States has condemned efforts by China at the U.N. Human Rights Council to justify its incarceration of a… 06/25/2019 Aimeast
UN Women Releases Report on Equality, Families The United Nations says women's rights have advanced over the past decades but gender inequality and violence still exists within… 06/25/2019 Aimeast
Police Arrest Newspaper Publisher in Midnight Raid in Indian Kashmir Police arrested the publisher of one of the most widely read newspapers in Indian-controlled Kashmir in a midnight raid over… 06/25/2019 Aimeast
Trump to Hold at Least 8 Bilateral Side Meetings at G-20 Just a month after a state visit to Japan, U.S. President Donald Trump this week heads to the East Asian… 06/25/2019 Aimeast
China Hopes Trump-Xi Meeting Will Help Ease Escalating Trade War China hopes an upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will help build trust and… 06/25/2019 Aimeast
Four Chinese Nationals Charged in Deadly Building Collapse in Cambodia At least four Chinese nationals have been charged in connection with a building collapse in Cambodia that killed 28 construction… 06/25/2019 Aimeast
American Sentenced to 12 Years in Vietnamese Prison A U.S. citizen has been sentenced to 12 years in a Vietnamese prison for "attempting to overthrow the state.”Michael Phuong… 06/24/2019 Aimeast
Jury Finds Illinois Man Guilty of Murdering Chinese Student A federal jury has convicted a former University of Illinois student of killing a visiting Chinese scholar in 2017.It took… 06/24/2019 Aimeast
India Grapples with Encephalitis Epidemic in One of Its Poorest Regions At least 152 children have died in an encephalitis outbreak during the month of June in India’s eastern state of… 06/24/2019 Aimeast
Journalists Face Death Threats, Prison in Myanmar’s Conflict-Torn Rakhine State First came a death threat, then an arrest warrant. Now, Aung Marm Oo is in hiding, having narrowly escaped capture… 06/24/2019 Aimeast
Taliban Warns Afghan Media Against Airing Anti-Insurgency Ads The Taliban has given radio stations and television channels in Afghanistan one week to stop broadcasting government-funded advertisements against the… 06/24/2019 Aimeast
Micro-Fiber Threat to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef New research shows that Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is being contaminated with micro-debris. The Australian Institute of Marine Science warns… 06/24/2019 Aimeast
Local Cambodian Patrols Seek to End Illegal Logging According to Forest News, Cambodia loses about 208,000 hectares of forest every year from logging. Now some local residents who… 06/24/2019 Aimeast
In Taiwan, Airline Employees Go on Strike for Second Time this Year Taiwan’s second airline employee strike this year to date has impacted more than 25,000 passengers just before a peak travel… 06/24/2019 Aimeast
India Dismisses US Religious Freedom Report India says it is proud of its secular credentials as it rejected a U.S. report that said that religious freedom… 06/24/2019 Aimeast
Afghans Remain Skeptical About U.S.-Taliban Talks Senior government and opposition leaders in Afghanistan have warned that armed hostilities in the country will continue if ongoing negotiations… 06/24/2019 Aimeast
Kim Jong Un Praises ‘Excellent’ Letter From Trump North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has received a personal letter from U.S. President Donald Trump and is contemplating its… 06/24/2019 Aimeast