Story Archive
2011-07-28
Armed ethnic insurgents support a call to reconcile with the Burmese army.
2011-07-25
Burma's new government holds a first meeting with the pro-democracy leader.
2011-07-18
The UN’s highest court says Thai and Cambodian forces must leave a disputed border territory.
2011-07-13
The move comes 10 days after a top official of the Burmese embassy in Washington defected and sought US asylum.
2011-07-13
A report details how Burma's military uses prisoners as 'human shields' on the front lines.
2011-07-07
More than 20 NGOs want the US president to impose stiff banking sanctions on Burma.
2011-07-07
The financial institution hopes the plan will boost Cambodia’s farm sector and rural infrastructure.
2011-07-06
A high-profile defection may indicate that US engagement with Burma won’t bear fruit.
2011-07-03
A high-ranking Burmese embassy official says a lack of political progress pushed him to defect.
2011-06-28
Michelle Yeoh is banned from entering Burma after shooting a film about ‘The Lady.’
2011-06-27
Governments must do more to implement anti-trafficking laws, according to a new U.S. report on human trafficking.
2011-06-27
A UN-backed tribunal in Cambodia begins proceedings against four senior Khmer Rouge members.
2011-06-26
An armed ethnic group won’t end fighting until Burma grants greater autonomy.
2011-06-24
Explosions occur in two major Burmese urban centers.
2011-06-22
The Burmese pro-democracy leader pushes for release of all political prisoners.