Story Archive
2022-03-22
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken declared that the 2016-17 ethnic-cleansing campaign met the definition of genocide.
2022-03-21
Rights groups welcomed Blinken’s announcement, but some advocates said the true test will come in follow-on action.
2022-03-21
Situation has improved somewhat since sanctions imposed on unit accused of extrajudicial killings and disappearances, Washington diplomat says.
2022-03-21
A Myanmar military crackdown triggered by a Rohingya insurgent attack caused 740,000 Rohingya to flee to neighboring Bangladesh.
2022-03-21
President Xi Jinping previously said Beijing did not plan to militarize the islands.
2022-03-21
The group’s report alleges unlawful killings and a build-up of security forces in Intan Jaya regency.
2022-03-21
Activists welcome a move they say is long overdue, adding it must be followed by tougher sanctions.
2022-03-18
Millions have viewed videos of Russian strikes on YouTube and Instagram, social media monitor says.
2022-03-18
He recently compared the Muslim call to prayer to the barking of several dogs all at once.
2022-03-18
Philippine president says he’s pained by Russian invasion and Vladimir Putin is “personal friend.”
2022-03-18
The training exercise is conducted within the Five Power Defense Arrangements framework.
2022-03-17
Delays in delivering promised peace dividends could encourage militants to renew recruitment efforts, International Crisis Group says.
2022-03-17
Foreign secretary’s meeting Sunday with senior State Department official to be first of series of high-level bilateral talks.