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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
UN Report: Myanmar Junta imported US$1 billion in weapons since 2021 coup

UN Report: Myanmar Junta imported US$1 billion in weapons since 2021 coup

Since the military junta seized power in Myanmar in a coup in early 2021, at least US$1 billion worth of foreign arms and weapons-making material have entered the country
Thu May 18 2023
Indonesia urges Myanmar to take immediate action to implement 5-PCs

Indonesia urges Myanmar to take immediate action to implement 5-PCs

As today marks one year since the unlawful military coup in Myanmar, Indonesia said it strongly deplores the action and has urged the military junta to implement the five-point consensus (5-PCs).
Tue Feb 01 2022
ASEAN envoys to meet junta leader in Myanmar

ASEAN envoys to meet junta leader in Myanmar

Envoys from ASEAN arrived in Myanmar on June 3 ahead of planned meetings with the military junta on seeking solutions to the country's political crisis.
Fri Jun 04 2021
Outed by online campaign, children of Myanmar junta hounded abroad

Outed by online campaign, children of Myanmar junta hounded abroad

Burmese electrical engineer Susu San is determined to let the military junta know their children will be hounded wherever they go.
Fri Mar 19 2021
Policemen, firemen among over 400 Myanmar nationals seeking shelter in India

Policemen, firemen among over 400 Myanmar nationals seeking shelter in India

The policemen said they had fled because they feared persecution after refusing to obey the military junta's orders to shoot protesters.
Tue Mar 16 2021
Military tightens grip on Myanmar, death toll among anti-coup protesters rises

Military tightens grip on Myanmar, death toll among anti-coup protesters rises

The military junta imposed martial law in parts of the main city Yangon, giving commanders wide powers to stamp out dissent.
Mon Mar 15 2021
At least 39 reported killed in Myanmar as Chinese factories burn

At least 39 reported killed in Myanmar as Chinese factories burn

The Chinese embassy said many Chinese staff were injured and trapped in arson attacks by unidentified assailants on garment factories in Hlaingthaya.
Sun Mar 14 2021
Myanmar's military junta remits over 23,000 sentences

Myanmar's military junta remits over 23,000 sentences

The sentences of 23,314 Myanmar prisoners and 55 foreign prisoners were remitted.
Fri Feb 12 2021
Facebook blocks group critical of Thai monarchy amid government pressure

Facebook blocks group critical of Thai monarchy amid government pressure

The move comes amid near daily youth-led protests against the government led by the former military junta chief and unprecedented calls for reforms of the monarchy.
Tue Aug 25 2020
Thai junta fines former PM Yingluck, orders assets seized over failed rice scheme

Thai junta fines former PM Yingluck, orders assets seized over failed rice scheme

Thailand's ousted prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra said the military junta that overthrew her has ordered her assets seized and fined her 814.5 million pounds over a rice subsidy scheme.
Fri Oct 21 2016
Myanmar counts ballots after Suu Kyi's day of destiny

Myanmar counts ballots after Suu Kyi's day of destiny

As the count began in earnest, early indications were of an "80 percent" turnout, a figure the opposition believe favours their bid for a majority.
Mon Nov 09 2015
Suu Kyi's day of destiny arrives as Myanmar votes

Suu Kyi's day of destiny arrives as Myanmar votes

Myanmar voters cast their ballots Sunday in a historic election that could thrust Aung San Suu Kyi's pro-democracy party into power and finally pull the country away from the grip of the military.
Sun Nov 08 2015
From house arrest to polling booth, Suu Kyi's long fight for democracy

From house arrest to polling booth, Suu Kyi's long fight for democracy

The last time Myanmar held a nationwide election, Aung San Suu Kyi languished under house arrest while her party's landslide win was simply ignored by the country's brutal military rulers.
Sun Nov 08 2015
Curfew lifted in Thailand

Curfew lifted in Thailand

Thailand's military junta today announced the end of curfew nationwide.
Fri Jun 13 2014
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024