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Fate of 81 Rohingya adrift at sea for weeks still unresolved,...

India has been providing food, medical and technical aid but has so far rejected appeals to take the group

Nike faces social media storm in China over Xinjiang statement

The sports clothing company said it was concerned about reports of forced labor in Xinjiang

Court in China sends activist to prison for opposing national security...

Zhang Wuzhou found guilty of ‘obstructing public officials’ and ‘picking quarrels and stirring up trouble’

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh rebuild huts after deadly fire

With critical infrastructure including medical facilities and sanitation systems destroyed, fears are rising about the spread of disease

Sri Lanka faces UN scrutiny over civil war crimes

United Nations believes 80,000-100,000 people died in the 26-year conflict

COVID-19 aggravates global decline in freedom, report says

Transparency was one of the hardest-hit aspects of democratic governance, Freedom House says

Church people stand by slain tribal leader in northern Philippines

Church groups say the killings of tribal people ‘an attempt to silence’ them in their fight against the mega-dam project

West sanctions China over Xinjiang abuses, Beijing hits back at EU

Evidence of abuses 'overwhelming', including satellite imagery, eyewitness testimony, and Chinese govt's own documents

Indian court refuses bail for detained 83-year-old Jesuit priest

Father Swamy suffers intense pain due to spondylosis and tremors in both hands due to Parkinson’s, reads part of failed bail application

Bangladesh officials probe fire at Rohingya camp that killed several people

Some witnesses say barbed wire fencing around the camp trapped many people

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