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Group by story · Times in UTC| Oct 20 05:16 |
Thailand |
King Charles sends gardening books to detained Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s military-backed government has released rare photographs of detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi after officials delivered two books and sealed correspondence sent by Britain’s King Charles III. The delivery took …
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| Oct 20 04:41 |
Thailand |
Thailand video news | Thailand orders nationwide probe into suspected foreign land nominees, Virgin Atlantic opens direct London–Phuket route for high season
In Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you the latest stories from across the country. Prime Minister Anutin has set a December deadline for a nationwide investigation into suspected foreign land …
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| Oct 20 04:29 |
Myanmar |
The Thai MP who challenged Min Aung Hlaing [AUDIO]
Thai Member of Parliament Anusorn Tamajai made global headlines after shouting down Myanmar regime leader Min Aung Hlaing during his official visit to Thailand’s parliament in Bangkok on Aug. 7. Watch the …
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| Oct 20 03:00 |
Thailand |
Emile Ratelband’s family offers 2,500 euros for his whereabouts
The family of Dutch television personality Emile Ratelband is offering a reward of 2,500 euros (around 94,000 baht) for information about his whereabouts, saying they have been unable to establish contact with …
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| Oct 20 02:31 |
Thailand |
Bangkok cannabis raid seizes over 5 tonnes, arrests five
A cannabis raid in Bangkok led to the arrest of five foreign nationals and the seizure of more than five tonnes of cannabis flowers from a rented luxury home on Monday, October …
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| Oct 20 01:16 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar regime releases rare images of jailed leader Aung San Suu Kyi
The regime in Naypyidaw released rare photographs on Monday of jailed Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, confirming that regime officials delivered books and personal correspondence sent directly by Britain’s King …
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| Oct 20 01:09 |
Myanmar |
UN Special Envoy on Myanmar in Bangladesh to discuss Rohingya repatriation
U.N. Special Envoy on Myanmar Julie Bishop paid a courtesy call to Bangladesh Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed at the Secretariat in the capital Dhaka to discuss Rohingya refugee repatriation on Monday. The …
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| Oct 19 23:46 |
China |
Detained Suu Kyi receives royal package from UK’s King Charles: Myanmar government
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi received a package from Britain’s King Charles on Monday, authorities said, releasing the first pictures of the detained Nobel laureate in two months and describing her as …
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| Oct 19 23:46 |
China |
Detained Suu Kyi receives royal package from UK’s King Charles: Myanmar government
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi received a package from Britain’s King Charles on Monday, authorities said, releasing the first pictures of the detained Nobel laureate in two months and describing her as …
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| Oct 19 23:18 |
Myanmar |
Global coalition calls on Malaysia to stop criminalizing Rohingya refugee groups
CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation issued an open letter on Oct. 14 demanding that Malaysian authorities immediately drop all charges against Rohingya human rights defender Zafar Ahmad Abdul Ghani. Detained on …
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| Oct 19 23:02 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar migrants in Thailand launch campaign after raids; Pressure on China mounts to free Min Zin
Myanmar migrants in Thailand launch campaign after raids A campaign launched by the Myanmar Migrant Workers’ Representative Coordinating Committee in Thailand (MMWRCCT) began collecting signatures in support of a petition calling on …
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| Oct 19 22:44 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar migrants in Thailand launch campaign to bypass regime-issued ID requirements
Thousands of Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand have called on Thai authorities to allow legal residence and employment based on Thai-issued migrant registration cards, commonly known as a “pink card,” which is …
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| Oct 19 15:44 |
Malaysia |
Detained Suu Kyi receives UK royal package, says Myanmar’s govt
Myanmar authorities describe the ousted leader as a 'special female prisoner' as they release the first pictures of her in two months.
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| Oct 19 12:09 |
Malaysia |
Cops nab 13 over Molotov attack on Myanmar refugee settlement
Johor police say the Malaysians, aged between 16 and 31, were arrested in a five-day operation in Kulai.
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| Oct 19 11:58 |
Malaysia |
Johor police arrest 13 over Molotov cocktail attack on Myanmar refugee homes in Kulai
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 19 — Police have detained 13 local men following a Molotov cocktail attack targeting several home...
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| Oct 19 11:47 |
Malaysia |
Budget 2027 debate: Calls for fairer MP allocations, faster migrant deportations and tax relief for caregivers
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The mechanism for allocating parliamentary constituency funds and the influx of foreign nat...
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| Oct 19 11:13 |
Malaysia |
13 arrested for suspected arson of Myanmar refugee house in Kulai MS13 ditahan disyaki bakar rumah pelarian Myanmar di Kulai
Ketua Polis Johor Ab Rahaman Arsad berkata semua suspek berumur 16 hingga 31 tahun itu diberkas dalam satu operasi di sekitar Kulai.
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| Oct 19 10:51 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar migrant remittances now junta’s largest foreign currency source
Labour remittances sent back to families from Myanmar migrant workers abroad exceeded US$5.6 billion in 2025, according to regime data
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| Oct 19 10:18 |
Thailand |
Phatthalung driver says tyre blowout leads to death of 65 year old cyclist
A 65 year old cyclist was killed after a car struck her during her morning exercise in Phatthalung today, October 19. The driver told police that a tyre had burst, causing him …
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| Oct 19 07:21 |
Myanmar |
Min Aung Hlaing appoints Yar Pyae as new Defence Minister
Yar Pyae, the chairperson of the regime’s National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee (NSPNC), was appointed the Minister for Defence by regime leader Min Aung Hlaing on Wednesday, while outgoing Defence Minister …
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| Oct 19 06:45 |
Myanmar |
Yangon palm oil prices spike following 30% import cut by Myanmar regime
The retail price of edible palm oil across Yangon Region has surged on a near-daily basis following a sharp price hike in mid-October, driven by regime restrictions on foreign imports and severe …
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| Oct 19 04:51 |
Myanmar |
Fortify Rights urges Malaysia to drop charges against Rohingya refugee leader
Human rights organization Fortify Rights has called on Malaysian authorities to immediately drop charges against Rohingya human rights defender Zafar Ahmad Abdul Ghani, warning that his prosecution under the Societies Act 1966 …
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| Oct 19 04:37 |
Myanmar |
How Malaysia’s Rohingya debate is shaping the politics of return
Guest contributor Nur Sadek Anti-Rohingya hate speech is not merely influencing public opinion; it is helping shape the political environment in which Malaysia’s foreign policy towards refugees is being pursued. As Rohingya …
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| Oct 19 03:54 |
Thailand |
Koh Phangan crewman held after stabbing colleague at sea
A Myanmar fisherman has been arrested for allegedly stabbing and slashing a fellow crew member’s throat aboard a fishing boat off Koh Phangan, Surat Thani, before falling overboard and attempting to escape …
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| Oct 19 03:35 |
Myanmar |
Arakan Army advances on Rakhine State capital, seizing outposts 4 miles from military base
Fighting between the Arakan Army (AA) and regime forces continued on Sunday after it seized control of two regime outposts near Kyarmathauk village in the Arakan State capital Sittwe Township on Friday. …
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| Oct 19 03:10 |
Thailand |
British baby’s UK trip from Koh Tao hit by visa refusal
A UK visa refusal has put a British baby’s planned Christmas trip from Koh Tao in doubt after officials rejected his Myanmar-born mother’s application, preventing the family from travelling together to meet …
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| Oct 19 01:22 |
Myanmar |
Rohingya leader Yasmin Ullah awarded Daniele Po International Prize in Italy
Rohingya human rights activist and author Yasmin Ullah was awarded the 2026 Daniele Po International Human Rights Prize on Saturday during a ceremony held in Bologna, Italy. “This award is not mine …
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| Oct 18 23:13 |
Myanmar |
The Thai MP who challenged Min Aung Hlaing
Thai Member of Parliament Anusorn Tamajai made global headlines after shouting down Myanmar regime leader Min Aung Hlaing during his official visit to Thailand’s parliament in Bangkok on Aug. 7. Read more …
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| Oct 18 22:51 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar lawyer wins 2026 IBA Human Rights Award; Iran ships jet fuel to Myanmar despite US blockade
Myanmar lawyer wins 2026 IBA Human Rights Award Zar Li Aye, a lawyer and human rights defender from Burma’s Chin State, received the International Bar Association’s (IBA) 2026 Award for Outstanding Contribution …
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| Oct 18 22:02 |
Myanmar |
Pressure on China mounts to free prominent Myanmar analyst held incommunicado
The International Coalition for Democratic Renewal (ICDR) and the Forum 2000 Foundation issued a joint statement on Oct. 15 demanding that Chinese President Xi Jinping and Chinese authorities immediately and unconditionally release …
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| Oct 18 09:22 |
Malaysia |
Police open two probes into viral issue involving activist and Myanmar refugee community in Kelantan
KOTA BHARU, Oct 18 — Police have opened two investigation papers following a viral issue involving a social media...
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| Oct 18 07:38 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar regime invitation to ‘peace talks’ rejected by CNF and ABSDF as ‘ploy’
Regime leader Min Aung Hlaing invited the Karen National Union (KNU), the Chin National Front (CNF), and the All Burma Students’ Democratic Front (ABSDF) to participate in “peace talks” during a video …
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| Oct 18 04:48 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar attorney Zar Li Aye wins 2026 IBA Human Rights Award in Denmark
Zar Li Aye, a Myanmar Supreme Court advocate and human rights defender from Myanmar’s Chin State, was presented with the International Bar Association’s (IBA) 2026 Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Legal …
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| Oct 18 02:00 |
Thailand |
Chinese embassy issues new Thailand travel warning over kidnappings
The Chinese embassy in Thailand has issued a new travel warning, urging Chinese citizens to plan trips carefully after a series of kidnappings involving Chinese visitors, the South China Morning Post reported …
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| Oct 17 21:20 |
Japan |
U.S. holds more secret talks with Myanmar's military-backed rulers in Tokyo, sources say
The U.S. and Myanmar's military-backed government held talks in Tokyo last week, people familiar with the matter said, their second meeting in a month as Washington steps up…
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| Oct 17 12:01 |
Malaysia |
More than 45,000 foreigners sent home this year
A senior immigration official says nationals of Bangladesh, Indonesia and Myanmar were among the most repatriated to their home countries.
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| Oct 17 11:08 |
Malaysia |
Myanmar rebel fighter says military airstrike kills 11 civilians
The attack took place in territory controlled by the People's Defence Forces (PDF) rebel group in Yesagyo township at around 0730 GMT on Friday.
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| Oct 17 05:00 |
China |
Asean’s Myanmar peace push needs Japan’s ‘silent diplomacy’
Japan has long established itself as a pioneer of mediation in Southeast Asia. In 1990, for example, its officials helped broker talks between Cambodia’s warring factions, supplementing international efforts to end conflict …
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| Oct 17 03:42 |
Vietnam |
Thailand discovers cross-border fiber optic cable serving scam network VIThái Lan phát hiện cáp quang xuyên biên giới phục vụ mạng lưới lừa đảo
Giới chức Thái Lan phát hiện đường cáp quang dài 350 mét được kéo xuyên biên giới sang Myanmar để cung cấp internet cho một sòng bạc bất hợp pháp và khu …
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| Oct 16 23:06 |
Myanmar |
Iran ships some LPG, jet fuel to Myanmar despite US blockade, data shows
Iran has managed to export some liquefied petroleum gas and jet fuel since July, despite a U.S. naval blockade, shipping intelligence showed and people involved in security said. Tehran has in recent …
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