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VOA | Rights Group Identifies North Korean Public Execution Sites

VOA | Rights Group Identifies North Korean Public Execution Sites

A human rights group says it has identified hundreds of locations where North Korea allegedly carried out public executions as a way to inti...
VOA | Australian Emissions Rise Again.

VOA | Australian Emissions Rise Again.

New figures show that Australia’s greenhouse emissions have again increased. They bring into question the Prime Minister’s assertion that Au...
VOA | Chinese-Australian MP Makes History in Australia

VOA | Chinese-Australian MP Makes History in Australia

The first ever Chinese-Australian female federal MP is being accused of using dirty tactics, including misleading campaign material, in the ...
VOA | Hong Kong Pushes Forward with Extradition Bill Despite Protest

VOA | Hong Kong Pushes Forward with Extradition Bill Despite Protest

Hong Kong will proceed with its controversial plan to allow people to be extradited to mainland China to face charges, even after a massive ...
VOA | Indonesia Warns of Further Eruptions After Volcano Spews Ash

VOA | Indonesia Warns of Further Eruptions After Volcano Spews Ash

Indonesian officials warned on Monday against the prospect of further eruptions from an active volcano on the island of Sumatra after it emi...
VOA | China Will Treat US Drones as Move to Dent its Contested Maritime Claims

VOA | China Will Treat US Drones as Move to Dent its Contested Maritime Claims

Officials in Beijing will treat $47.9 billion in U.S. drone sales approved for Southeast Asia as another effort to dent their claims to the ...
VOA | Hundreds of Thousands in Hong Kong Protest Extradition Bill

VOA | Hundreds of Thousands in Hong Kong Protest Extradition Bill

Demonstrations continued throughout the night in Hong Kong where hundreds of thousands protested Sunday against a controversial extradition ...
VOA | US Treasury Chief: Trump 'Perfectly Happy' to Tax More Chinese Imports

VOA | US Treasury Chief: Trump 'Perfectly Happy' to Tax More Chinese Imports

U.S. Treasury chief Steven Mnuchin said Sunday that President Donald Trump would be "perfectly happy" to tax more imports from Chi...

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