India is deepening rare earth cooperation with Myanmar as New Delhi seeks alternative sources of critical minerals dominated by China, including dysprosium and terbium used in EVs, defence systems and …
Asean eyes Myanmar peace
Asean foreign ministers have agreed to develop benchmarks for measuring progress in Myanmar and began discussing appointing a longer-term special envoy, as the regional grouping sought to strengthen …
ASEAN shifts approach, engages Myanmar junta in bid to revive peace efforts
Facing little progress in efforts to end Myanmar’s political crisis, ASEAN foreign ministers have begun a calibrated re-engagement with the military junta, holding their first meeting with Myanmar’s …
Scam centres growing ‘exponentially’ despite Myanmar crackdown
The scam industry in Myanmar is morphing and heading into the jungle rather than disappearing since a crackdown began.
ASEAN envoy says to engage all Myanmar stakeholders, will brief ministers at Manila meeting next week
MANILA, July 16 (Reuters) – ASEAN’s special envoy on Myanmar will keep talking to all stakeholders in the war-torn country, including armed rebel groups, the Philippines said on Thursday as it …
UN: 2 boats fleeing Myanmar are missing, 500 Rohingya believed dead
About 500 people aboard boats heading to Bangladesh from Myanmar are feared dead after the vessels disappeared, two United Nations agencies said.
More than 500 missing after two refugee boats vanish off Myanmar coast, UN agencies say
More than 500 people fleeing violence in Myanmar are feared dead after two boats disappeared in rough conditions off the country’s coast, according to two UN migration bodies.
Rohingya refugees among over 500 feared dead after Myanmar boats capsize
The UN said the incidents highlighted the plight of Rohingya, calling for enhanced rescue and anti-trafficking efforts.
More than 500 feared dead after boats carrying Rohingya refugees capsize off Myanmar
Officials said it was an especially perilous time for the sea journey by members of Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority, hundreds of whom died on the same route last year.
More than 500 people feared dead in double Myanmar shipwreck tragedy
There is growing concern for at least 500 people believed to have been aboard two boats that reportedly capsized off Myanmar’s coast in recent days.