Myanmar burns $600M in confiscated illegal drugs, black smoke fills sky
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Thick clouds of black smoke billowed into the sky on the outskirts of Myanmar’s…
Rescuers say a blast at a building storing explosives in Myanmar has killed more than 45 people
BANGKOK (AP) — A blast on Sunday at a building in northeastern Myanmar said to have been storing…
ASEAN bloc plans to hold Russia summit in June
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a commemorative summit with…
Beijing strengthens Southeast Asia ties as Chinese diplomat meets Myanmar leader
BANGKOK (AP) — China’s top diplomat on Saturday visited Myanmar’s capital and met with the leader of its…
Myanmar pardons over 4,000 prisoners, including deposed president | Prison News
Myanmar pardons former leader Win Myint, while lawyer for Aung San Suu Kyi says her jail sentence has…
ASEAN does not recognize Myanmar elections
CEBU, Philippines (AP) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations does not recognize the recently held elections in…
Southeast Asia’s diplomats push peace plan to end Myanmar’s civil war
CEBU, Philippines (AP) — Southeast Asia’s top diplomats met Wednesday under growing pressure to push a peace plan…
Election underway in military-ruled Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar ’s first…
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will miss Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will miss the ceremony to award her the…
Myanmar’s military says it has raided a second major scam center
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government extended its crackdown on online scam activities to a second major location,…
Myanmar military drops bombs from paragliders on protest killing 24
Oct. 8 (UPI) — At least 24 protesters in Myanmar were killed and 47 injured after they were…
Fears human rights activist Aung San Suu Kyi could ‘die’ in a ‘hellhole’ prison
The son of one of the world’s most recognised pro-democracy activists fears she could die in a “hellhole”…