Southeast Asian leaders gathering in Indonesia on Wednesday will wrangle over how to resolve the crisis in Myanmar as patience in the ASEAN bloc wears thin over escalating violence in the military-ruled country.
Whispers to soldiers can win Myanmar’s war
More young men side with pro-democracy values, reducing the number of troops for the ruling military.
Myanmar: Enhanced Blast Strike Likely War Crime
The Myanmar military used a “thermobaric” munition for an attack on an opposition building in Sagaing Region on April 11, 2023, that killed more than 160 people, including children.
Myanmar military airstrike on village ‘a war crime’
The Myanmar junta used a “vacuum bomb” in its devastating attack on resistance fighters last month, according to international human rights campaigners who deno
Rights group accuses Myanmar of using fuel-air explosive
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military used an “enhanced blast” munition known as a fuel-air explosive in an airstrike that killed more than 160 people, including many children, at a ceremony held last month by opponents of army rule, a human rights monitoring group charged in a report Tuesday.
Families paid huge ransom for 6 trafficked Filipinos in Myanmar
Toto (not his real name) worked from 9:00 p.m. to 11:30 the next day in Bangkok, Thailand. This was not unusual for him since he used to work in the Business Process …
Myanmar Ties Boost: Sarbananda Sonowal Receives First Indian Cargo Ship At The Sittwe Port
Aiming to promote trade connectivity and people to people ties between India and Myanmar, Union Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal received the first Indian cargo ship at the …
Indonesia, Singapore alarmed as shots fired in Myanmar at diplomats, aid group
Indonesian President Joko Widodo delivers a speech at the Indonesian pavilion during the opening tour of the annual industry trade fair Hannover Messe in Hanover, Germany April 17, 2023. R …
Indonesia Rescues 20 from Traffickers in Myanmar
Indonesia has rescued 20 of its nationals from human traffickers in Myanmar and signaled it is fed up with the scourge, announcing that the conflict-ridden country, alongside Cambodia and Laos, will …
Cyclone Mocha: Storm Likely To Head Towards Bangladesh, Myanmar; Rescue Team On Standby In West Bengal
The cyclone is named Mocha (Mokha), a name suggested by Yemen after the Red Sea port city, which is known to have introduced coffee to the world over 500 years ago.