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Even areas populated by the majority Bamar people are suffering under military rule.

Analysts say violence is spiraling out of control at the country’s grassroots level.

The second such passage in two weeks, amid warnings that the risk of conflict is rising.

Educator Abdullah Ismail was arrested for being a ‘two-faced’ person.

A foreign ministry spokesman hits out at 'irresponsible' comments from Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

Cantopop star Denise Ho, scholar Hui Po-keung, former lawmakers Margaret Ng and Cyd Ho to face the same charge.

Rithy Samnang was a soccer club owner and business partner of wanted gambling tycoon Xu Aimin.

Concrete outcomes may be few, especially on the economic front.

They also issue notices for locals not to take phone calls from international numbers.

Sources say the managers exaggerate their workers’ poor living conditions to take advantage of the business owners.

Saifuddin Abdullah plans to have his first in-person meeting with shadow foreign minister Zin Mar Aung on Saturday.

While the PDF is stronger, an analyst says hundreds of armed groups mean Myanmar is more insecure than ever.

With Southeast Asian leaders gathering in Washington, Malaysia’s foreign minister Saifuddin Abdullah told BenarNews in an exclusive interview that the regional ...

UK lawmakers call for Magnitsky-style sanctions on high-ranking officials in charge of the crackdown on dissent.

Protesters gather in Washington DC as Southeast Asian leaders hold a high-level summit with U.S. President Biden.

Vietnam has previously released high-profile political prisoners ahead of of diplomatic meetings with the U.S.

The ban comes as Beijing doubles down on its grueling zero-COVID lockdown, testing and forcible quarantine regime.

The protesters called for ‘Democracy not Autocracy’ in the region as the US-ASEAN summit got under way.

Zin Mar Aung has high-level meetings in Washington but still waits for the ASEAN envoy to call.

A Cambodian-American retiree flung a shoe at the strongman as he greeted a crowd mustered to welcome him.

Bloc nations were urged to sideline the junta, while US officials met with the shadow government.

The country switches to a ‘maximum emergency epidemic prevention system’ as Omicron spreads

The exhibit opens in Prague despite warnings from the embassy that it will harm bilateral ties.

A man's assertion in the face of police threats that he is the last generation in his family goes viral.

Several cities and provinces have issued orders to recruit physically fit lawyers and paralegals to the 'struggle'

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, a centerpiece of US policy, expected to be launched this month

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Economics and hotspots Myanmar and Ukraine on agenda of US-ASEAN Summit final day.

Some local Tibetans say they are worried about Chinese soldiers in their area.