Hundreds missing and several dead after huge dam collapses in Laos
Washington PostLast year, the U.S.-funded Radio Free Asia reported that residents of three villages had been forced to relocate in order to accommodate dam construction.
Putin takes a swipe at U.S.-funded news organizations
Washington PostA backlash in Washington, including a 98-to-0 vote by the Senate, forced the White House to back away from allowing Russia to persecute those State Department officials, congressional aides and a former ambassador to Russia. But other U.S. institutions under…
Richard W. Richter, founding president of Radio Free Asia, dies at 88
Washington PostRichard W. Richter, the founding president of Radio Free Asia who organized and led for 10 years its broadcasts to nations in East Asia that are subjected to government news censorship, died June 29 at a hospice in Issaquah, Wash.…
