Myanmar

Police seized more than 6,000 kg of meth in late November in a Myanmar boat carrying sacks of suspected contraband, and found Starlink Mini internet device had been used.

The meeting is expected to start on Dec. 20, Roy Soemirat says, and Indonesia's foreign minister is expected to attend.

Here are some facts about Min Aung Hlaing, his alleged crimes and reaction.

The judges will decide if Gen. Min Aung Hlaing bears responsibility for Rohingya deportation and persecution in Myanmar and Bangladesh.

China puts pressure on rebels amid the rapid degeneration of the military, which Beijing has long seen as a guarantor of stability.

The state of 3.2 million people, which borders Myanmar, has been hit by a fresh spate of violence over the last week.

ASEAN faces pressure to mediate in a crisis that challenges its principles and unity.

A year on, rebel forces have ground down the junta, pushing the military out of vital borderlands and making inroads into the contested heart of Myanmar.

As Malaysia takes over the chair of ASEAN in 2025, the region faces a critical test: the deepening crisis in Myanmar. Despite the 5-Point Consensus agreed upon by ASEAN leaders in 2021, little progress has been made in resolving the ongoing violence and humanitarian disaster gripping the country. Can Malaysia’s chairmanship reshape ASEAN’s approach to Myanmar and bring about real change? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Thomas Daniel, senior fellow in the Foreign Policy and Security Studies programme at ISIS Malaysia.

s Malaysia takes over the chair of ASEAN in 2025, the region faces a critical test: the deepening crisis in Myanmar. Despite the 5-Point Consensus agreed upon by ASEAN leaders in 2021, little progress has been made in resolving the ongoing violence and humanitarian disaster gripping the country. Can Malaysia’s chairmanship reshape ASEAN’s approach to Myanmar and bring about real change? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Lilianne Fan, who is part of the Malaysian Advisory Group on Myanmar. She’s also the Co-Founder and International Director of the regional humanitarian organisation Geutanyoe Foundation.

The stage is set for Malaysia as we prepare for our own Chairmanship of the regional organisation in 2025.

Thailand set to propose a new path for a political solution after a regional peace effort made scant progress.

Myanmar's civil war and mounting tensions in the South China Sea risk corroding the ASEAN grouping's central role in the region.

Thailand will work with Malaysia, next year's ASEAN chair, to use diplomatic means to resolve the conflict, says Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

Pope Francis urged for Aung San Suu Kyi's release and offered the Vatican as a safe haven for Myanmar's detained former leader.

The decision was made at the 4th Malaysia-Australia Joint Defence Programme High-Level Committee Meeting, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled.

In Terengganu, the number of victims in the state swelled to 5,853 people.

Presidential security official says, the raid widens investigation into the embattled leader's failed attempt to impose martial law.

Cho Ji-ho is accused of deploying police to block lawmakers from entering parliament after Yoon Suk-Yeol declared martial law on Dec. 3.

Mohammed al-Bashir says he would lead the interim authority until March 1.

Former South Korean Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun, has tried to commit suicide inside a detention centre, a justice ministry official told.

The reduced import costs would lower production costs for smallholders while boosting their profit margins, it said.

The combination of mainstream television (TV) and broadcaster video-on-demand (BVOD) is emerging as a key strategy.

Also among today's highlights are questions about plans to enact Religious Harmony Act to address issues of religious polemics in Malaysia.

Yoon Suk-Yeol is now the subject of criminal investigations on insurrection charges.