Tens of thousands of people have been displaced by surging waters across Myanmar and Laos, with Thai farming communities along the Mekong River bracing themselves for difficult days ahead as authorities warn persistent h…
Kyaw Zwar Minn was ousted for declaring loyalty to Aung San Suu Kyi after 2021 coup but refused to leave his home Myanmar’s ousted ambassador to the UK has gone on trial on trespassing charges for refusing to leave a dip…
The military increasingly relies on motorized paragliders, gyrocopters and drones for low-altitude strikes using unguided explosives, according to U.N. investigators.
RAYONG - A raid on illegal migrant workers netted 24 Myanmar and Chinese nationals at the construction site of a Chinese-run data centre on Tuesday.
For years, governments across Southeast Asia largely approached the region’s online fraudsters as a matter for the police, anti-trafficking agencies and border authorities. But these bodies have appearently failed to ste…
The Thai authorities have not yet conducted any official investigative procedures with her due to her psychological state
Governments are beginning to look beyond age verification itself and toward the tools people use to bypass it. In Australia, recently released Freedom of Information documents revealed the eSafety Commissioner wants tech…
Tourist police officers took her to a local hospital, where she is receiving the necessary assistance
At the centre of the crisis is Lemyethna township, where the Ngawun River embankment was breached on the night of Jul 30, sending floodwaters into villages and farmland.
Thailand and Myanmar are seeking to revive border trade and ease barriers, following years of disruption, the Department of Foreign Trade (DoFT) says.
Myanmar’s military-backed government has rejected the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ renewed call for the unconditional release of detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi and dismissed the need for the organisat…
Myanmar's military-backed government says demands to release ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi are interfering with the country's judicial process.
Myanmar’s junta chief turned president Min Aung Hlaing wrapped up a two-day visit to Thailand on Friday. His first visit to the neighboring nation as civilian leader was aimed at recasting himself as the leader of a civi…
United States · POLICY Key Facts —The rulings: On 7 August 2026, federal judges Patti Saris in Boston and Matthew Kennelly in Chicago allowed the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for South Sudan and…
Two U.S. district judges rejected cases defending temporary protections for migrants from South Sudan and Myanmar, leaving some at risk for deportation. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued two alerts on its…
Rulings allow Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for nationals of the two countries.
The move ends protections for about 232 South Sudanese and about 4,000 people from Myanmar.
MANILA, Philippines–The Philippine men’s football team will need every luck it can get in order to sneak a semifinals berth in the Asean Hyundai Cup as it takes on Malaysia at the conclusion of the group stage on Saturda…
Bangkok rolled out the red carpet for the Myanmar leader, but experts say the former junta chief still faces major obstacles in his bid for regional acceptance.
Rina left Myanmar shortly after the 2021 coup as military violence escalated against pro-democracy protesters like herself and the economy of her country, once a Southeast Asian frontier that had flickered with promise,…