Students in the Indonesian city of Banda Aceh (BANDA A-CHAY) have stormed a shelter housing hundreds of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar demanding they be deported.
There's been increased hostility against Rohingya refugees in Indonesia because of an influx of them arriving on boats to escape persecution back home.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Students in the Indonesian city of Banda Aceh (BANDA A-CHAY) have stormed a shelter housing hundreds of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar demanding they be deported.
There's been increased hostility against Rohingya refugees in Indonesia because of an influx of them arriving on boats to escape persecution back home.
Patrick Fok reports.
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South Korea has independently imposed sanctions on eight North Koreans for their involvement in arms trade and cyber activities banned under UN security council resolutions.
It comes after North Korea test fired an intercontinental ballistic missile earlier this month.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Insurgents groups in Myanmar say they're committed to overthrowing the military dictatorship as fighting intensifies in the country.
The comments come just days after the junta says it held talks, mediated by China, with the rebels.
Patrick Fok reports.
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The United Nations says Myanmar has now become the world's largest source of opium.
That's according to a report, which said it was due to domestic instability and a decline in cultivation in Afghanistan.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping is set to visit Vietnam next week to convey a message of common destiny between the Asian countries.
It comes on the heels of US President Joe Biden's trip to Vietnam in September, which strengthened relations between the former foes.
Patrick Fok reports.
