Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, ...

Malaysia takes its turn as rotating chair of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations as the bloc contends with ...

An overnight landslide at a jade mining area in northern Myanmar has killed at least a dozen people and left many others ...

LANGKAWI, Malaysia (Reuters) - Malaysia's has appointed diplomat Othman Hashim as the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN's special envoy on the crisis in army-ruled Myanmar, its foreign minister said on ...

Southeast Asian foreign ministers convene in Malaysia to address pressing regional issues including Myanmar's civil unrest ...

Myanmar's electricity generation has dropped to about half the normal figure, as rebels have damaged critical transmission networks, causing lengthy blackouts in wide swathes of the South Asian nation ...

Foreign ministry spokesman Nikorndej Balankura says Thailand remains flexible in its approach to the Myanmar peace process.

LANGKAWI: Former Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) chairman Tan Sri Othman Hashim has been appointed as the Special Envoy of ...

The Bulgarian Military service reports an unusual transaction between Russia and Myanmar (formerly Burma). As part of a ...

Beneath me lies a steep hill which conceals a secret frontline hospital in Myanmar. "We have another patient, do you want to come?" the doctor whispers. It's pitch black. The power is ...

Major Religions: Theravada Buddhism 87.9%, Christianity 6.2%, Islam 4.3%, Other 1.6% The first evidence of the Christian presence in Myanmar is traced to the 13th century -- Latin and Greek writings ...

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