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Myanmar junta attacked on new fronts, thousands flee to India

Myanmar junta attacked on new fronts, thousands flee to India

Myanmar's military junta is facing its biggest test after three ethnic minority forces launched a coordinated offensive.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Country at risk of breaking apart due to clashes - Myanmar president

Country at risk of breaking apart due to clashes - Myanmar president

The Myanmar junta is facing the biggest challenge to its authority, with a surge in attacks by pro-democracy and ethnic minority insurgents.
Thu Nov 09 2023
Myanmar protesters defy military as internet curbs test resolve

Myanmar protesters defy military as internet curbs test resolve

Protesters urged coordinated applause nationwide today, to recognise ethnic minority armies that have sided with the anti-coup movement.
Mon Apr 05 2021
The trailblazing Vietnamese beauty queen pushing girls to stay in school

The trailblazing Vietnamese beauty queen pushing girls to stay in school

H'Hen poured all of her Miss Universe prize money into scholarship programmes for schoolchildren.
Thu Oct 01 2020
Jakarta governor Ahok found guilty of blasphemy

Jakarta governor Ahok found guilty of blasphemy

Jakarta's first non-Muslim governor and Chinese-ethnic minority, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama also known as Ahok, arrives at court for his verdict
Tue May 09 2017
Rohingya issue: ASEAN must continue to pressure, extend aid - Syed Hamid

Rohingya issue: ASEAN must continue to pressure, extend aid - Syed Hamid

He said despite efforts undertaken by various parties including Malaysia to help the ethnic minority, there were still many restrictions due to the country's policies.
Fri Apr 14 2017
21,000 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh from Myanmar - IOM

21,000 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh from Myanmar - IOM

Bangladesh has stepped up patrols on the border trying to stem the tide of refugees who have been fleeing a bloody crackdown by Myanmar's army in the western state of Rakhine since early October.
Tue Dec 06 2016
Scottish police become latest in Britain to allow hijab

Scottish police become latest in Britain to allow hijab

Scotland's police this week became the latest force in Britain to allow the hijab as an optional part of the uniform in an effort to encourage more ethnic minority recruits.
Thu Aug 25 2016
Tamil named as Sri Lankan opposition leader for first time since 1983

Tamil named as Sri Lankan opposition leader for first time since 1983

Rajavarothiam Sampanthan, 83, the head of Tamil National Alliance, is the first ethnic minority opposition leader in 32 years.
Thu Sep 03 2015
What the Rohingya crisis says about racism and politics in Asia

What the Rohingya crisis says about racism and politics in Asia

In the past week, thousands of Rohingya have become subjects of an unseemly game of regional "ping-pong," their boats pushed back by governments not keen on accommodating any more asylum seekers.
Wed May 20 2015
'Incorporate minority languages into education system' - Pandikar Amin

'Incorporate minority languages into education system' - Pandikar Amin

Education policy makers should consider incorporating ethnic minority languages into the country's learning system as it needed to be preserved.
Tue Apr 07 2015
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'

Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'

The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel

Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel

Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?

What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?

The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office

Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office

Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21

Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21

Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say

Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say

Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death

Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death

Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence

Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence

Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end

Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end

Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth

Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth

Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024