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China shows off a Tibetan boarding school that's part of a system some see as forced assimilation
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSHANGRI-LA TOWN, China (AP) — First-grade students, hands folded on their desks, watch a teacher...
The last 24 hours through the lenses of Associated Press photographers
Deseret News· 8 months agoA forest on fire in the village of Dikela, near Alexandroupolis, in the northeastern Evros region,...
U.S. climber and her guide dead, 2 missing after Tibet mountain avalanches
CBS News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAmerican mountaineer Anna Gutu and a Nepalese guide Mingmar Sherpa were confirmed Sunday dead after...
What holiday is today? Bodhi Day celebrates Siddhartha Gautama's awakening
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBodhi Day is a Buddhist holiday that commemorates the day Siddhartha Gautama attained awakening or...
Last surviving member of first team to scale Everest bemoans state of mountain today
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe last surviving member of the first team that scaled Mount Everest has lamented how the world’s...
China sanctions 2 US citizens over action on Tibet
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChina has sanctioned two U.S. citizens in retaliation for action taken by Washington over human rights abuses in Tibet, the government said Friday, amid...
Why was the Bay Bridge blocked? APEC protests explained
KRON via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco is in a glaring global spotlight this week hosting billionaire...
China and Iran Have Their WikiLeaks Moment
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA guard looks at surveillance screens taken over by the hacker group Ali's Justice, at Evin prison in Tehran, Iran. | Illustration: Lex Villena; Source...
An ancient tooth found in a cave proves an extinct species of archaic humans lived in southeast Asia...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn artist's impression of a Denisovan next to a picture of the tooth found in Laos.Maayan...
An earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 131 people and is the deadliest in 9 years
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA strong overnight earthquake rattled a mountainous region of northwestern China, authorities said...