Story Archive
2023-05-31
Chinese supplier cuts off delivery over lack of payments on $400 million debt.
2023-05-31
Cases are part of what some say is a years-long saga of political vendetta by the government.
2023-05-25
A city vote usually beset by rigging, intimidation and violence, is conducted remarkably without incident.
2023-05-25
Electricity generation will be impacted across the region, the study says.
2023-05-24
New policy signals to South Asian nation’s citizens that “we are watching,” U.S. State Department spokesman says.
2023-05-23
World Food Program will reduce aid to U.S. $8 a month per person from $10 due to cash crunch.
2023-05-23
Officers broke up protests the same day that party leader Khaleda Zia faced a new corruption trial.
2023-05-18
Another group says the next five years will almost certainly be the warmest on record.
2023-05-17
“A gigantic wave washed away my family,” said one survivor.
2023-05-16
The majority of victims were staying in refugee camps described as ‘open-roof prisons.’
2023-05-15
While casualties were relatively few, Sittwe was battered and remains flooded.
2023-05-15
But officials and residents are thankful there were no casualties.
2023-05-14
U.N. had warned of “a nightmare scenario” in the Bay of Bengal region, home to crowded Rohingya refugee camps.
2023-05-13
Refugees “cannot take advantage of the disaster to cross the barbed-wire fence,” home minister says.
2023-05-12
Storm is similar in strength to 2008’s Nargis, which killed nearly 140,000.