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Group by story · Times in UTC| Nov 5 09:00 |
Japan |
Japan denies seeking Myanmar’s removal from blacklist
Myanmar was put on the Financial Action Task Force blacklist in 2022 as the country was plunged into turmoil and civil war following a military coup.
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| Nov 5 08:06 |
Myanmar |
Military recaptures Ngapyi Island village as fighting with Arakan Army continues
A source in the Arakan Army (AA) told DVB on the condition of anonymity that regime forces have regained control of Arakan State’s Alel village, one of three on Pauktaw Township’s Ngapyi …
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| Nov 5 07:10 |
Malaysia |
Two Thai nationals face death penalty for allegedly killing MMEA officer in Sungai Padang
KANGAR, Nov 5 — Two Thai nationals were charged at the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of a Ma...
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| Nov 5 06:52 |
Thailand |
Myanmar military blames resistance groups for shooting into Thailand to stir conflict
Myanmar’s military has denied responsibility for a cross-border shooting that injured a Thai civilian, accusing ethnic armed groups and anti-junta forces of deliberately firing into Thailand to provoke tensions between the two …
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| Nov 5 06:32 |
Japan |
Top U.N. court to rule on Myanmar’s Rohingya genocide case
While the ICJ can't enforce its decisions, a ruling that Myanmar committed genocide would put more international pressure on leader Min Aung Hlaing.
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| Nov 5 06:29 |
Myanmar |
Lured into an online scam network, an African man spent almost a year in Cambodia trying to go home
The 33-year-old man, lured to Cambodia with the offer of a receptionist job, endured daily beatings for a month, locked in a dark room somewhere in the Southeast Asian country. He didn’t …
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| Nov 5 05:26 |
Myanmar |
Three-million signature drive targets Myanmar regime-run CI centers in Thailand
A group representing Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand shared on Tuesday that it has collected over 1.2 million signatures from its membership, Nov. 1-3, to petition the National Unity Government (NUG) to …
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| Nov 5 04:59 |
Myanmar |
Bangladesh urged to leverage ties with Myanmar regime and Arakan Army over Rohingya returns
The Bangladeshi American Advocacy Group (BAAG) has called on the government of Bangladesh to leverage its diplomatic standing to engage with both Myanmar’s military regime and the ethnic Rakhine armed group, the …
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| Nov 5 02:26 |
Thailand |
Pattaya tourism lags as flight costs jump up to 40%, group warns
The head of the Chon Buri Tourism Federation says rising airfares, competition from Vietnam and a Chinese safety advisory are slowing Pattaya tourism before the high season. The story Pattaya tourism lags …
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| Nov 4 22:21 |
Myanmar |
Aid must strengthen democracy in Myanmar, not the junta
Guest contributor Khin Ohmar During the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok in October, I took part in a Myanmar civil society delegation that engaged senior officials from the World Bank, raising …
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| Nov 4 22:03 |
Myanmar |
ICJ to rule on Myanmar genocide case; Migrant leader to file complaint over assault at protest in Thailand
ICJ sets date for ruling on Myanmar Rohingya genocide case The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced on Tuesday that it will deliver its final, legally binding judgment on Nov. 19 in …
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| Nov 4 15:04 |
China |
Wang Yi calls for new 'golden decade' of Lancang-Mekong cooperation
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday called on the six Lancang-Mekong countries to build on their fruitful cooperation in the past 10 years and jointly usher in a new "golden decade."
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| Nov 4 11:38 |
Thailand |
Myanmar airstrike hits girls’ dormitory in Karen State, killing at least three
A Myanmar military airstrike on a girls’ dormitory in Karen State killed at least three people and injured several others, with one of the wounded dying after being evacuated across the Salween …
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| Nov 4 10:51 |
Thailand |
Thai foreign minister criticises China’s travel warning for misplacing blame for scam
In Beijing, Sihasak Phuangketkeow told Wang Yi that organised networks, not Thailand, are behind the cases in the Chinese embassy's warning, and that ordinary tourists face no extra risk. The story Thai …
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| Nov 4 09:04 |
Myanmar |
Two Myanmar resistance fighters defect to junta at Myaing frontline
The two soldiers, reportedly from a group that joined Magway Federal Unit forces in May, defected to junta troops engaged in clashes for control of the Myaing oilfields
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| Nov 4 09:03 |
Myanmar |
NLD and 15 interim administrations urge ASEAN not to undermine Myanmar democracy
Myanmar’s ousted National League for Democracy (NLD) party, which governed the country from 2016 up to the military coup on Feb. 1, 2021, urged the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) not …
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| Nov 4 08:51 |
Myanmar |
Thai Foreign Minister to visit Myanmar ahead of ASEAN Summit in Philippines
Thai Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow is scheduled to visit Myanmar on Nov. 12 ahead of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Manila, Philippines, from Nov. …
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| Nov 4 06:04 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar military blames KNU, NUG and exile media for ‘sabotaging’ ties with Thailand
The Myanmar military blamed the Karen National Union (KNU), the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (CRPH), the National Unity Government (NUG), the People’s Defence Force (PDF), and independent media, for attempting to “sabotage” …
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| Nov 4 05:53 |
Myanmar |
Top UN court to rule Nov 19 on Myanmar/Rohingya genocide case
After seven years of deliberations, the ICJ will finally deliver its verdict on whether Myanmar committed genocide against the Rohingya
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| Nov 4 05:36 |
Thailand |
Thai FM phones Myanmar counterpart after border fighting injures Thais
BANGKOK – Thailand has urged Myanmar to prevent its military operations against ethnic armed groups from affecting Thai territory after fighting near the border left Thai nationals injured. Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Thailand’s Deputy …
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| Nov 4 05:24 |
Singapore |
Myanmar government rejects use of term ‘Rohingya’ in CNA programme, says Rohingya ‘never existed’ as an ethnic identity
CNA stands by its reporting, which was based on attributable sources and presented with appropriate context, including the Myanmar government’s position.
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| Nov 4 05:17 |
Malaysia |
Thai foreign minister to visit Myanmar ahead of Asean summit
Sihasak Phuangketkeow's trip also comes amid heightened tensions along the countries' shared border.
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| Nov 4 04:29 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar wins bronze in women’s doubles at Teqball World Series in Thailand
Myanmar’s national Teqball team was awarded a bronze medal and a $1,100 USD cash prize after its women’s teqball duo lost to Thailand in the Women’s Doubles competition at the International Teqball …
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| Nov 4 04:24 |
Thailand |
Thailand video news | Thailand urges households to prepare emergency kits for 72 hours, Thailand sees tourist arrivals climb as high season approaches
In Thailand video news, Alex covers the latest stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. Today, Thailand is urging households to prepare emergency kits to last 72 hours, but why? In more …
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| Nov 4 04:20 |
Thailand |
Chinese woman wanted over call centre gang found 394 days overstayed
A Chinese woman wanted in connection with a call centre scam operation was arrested at a condominium in Samut Prakan. Her passport showed that she had overstayed her visa by 394 days. …
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| Nov 4 03:52 |
Philippines |
AirAsia PH fly-thru traffic soars as Filipinos seek alternative destinations
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino travelers are increasingly seeking alternative holiday destinations, driving substantial growth for AirAsia Philippines' connecting flight services in 2026.Passenger data released by the airline showed traffic between Manila and …
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| Nov 4 03:27 |
Myanmar |
Rohingya activist urges UN Security Council to hold Myanmar military accountable
Lucky Karim, the founder of Refugee Women for Peace and Justice (RWPJ), delivered an impassioned address before the United Nations Security Council during its annual open debate on Women, Peace, and Security …
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| Nov 4 00:00 |
Australia |
Australia should work to block Myanmar’s Russian nuclear power plant
Australia needs to urgently work with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Quad to prevent construction of Myanmar’s proposed Russia-backed nuclear power plant. Should the proposal be implemented, it would …
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| Nov 3 22:53 |
Myanmar |
Military counteroffensive targets Magway-Chin corridor to choke off supply routes
Fierce fighting between Myanmar regime and Chin resistance forces continued on Monday across Kanpetlet Township in southern Chin State and neighboring Htilin Township in Magway Region, as the military presses an aggressive …
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| Nov 3 22:35 |
Myanmar |
The FATF has spoken and Myanmar’s workers abroad need protection
Guest contributor James Shwe Many young Myanmar workers in Thailand are running from two things at once: a collapsing economy and a military that wants to put a rifle in their hands. …
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| Nov 3 22:01 |
Myanmar |
ICJ sets date for landmark Gambia v. Myanmar ruling over Rohingya genocide
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced on Tuesday that it will deliver its final, legally binding judgment on Nov. 19 in the landmark genocide case brought against the state of Myanmar …
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| Nov 3 21:54 |
Myanmar |
World court set to rule in Myanmar genocide case
The International Court of Justice has announced that it will deliver its judgment on Nov. 19 in the case brought by Gambia against Myanmar for alleged violations of the Genocide Convention, Human …
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| Nov 3 21:48 |
Myanmar |
Thailand warns Myanmar military ‘to exercise caution’; US strategy links peace talks with rare-earth access
Thailand warns Myanmar military ‘to exercise caution’ The Royal Thai Armed Forces’ Commander-in-Chief Ukrit Boontanon summoned Burma’s regime military attaché to Thailand, Win Thu Lin, to his headquarters in Bangkok on Nov. …
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| Nov 3 21:08 |
Malaysia |
Top UN court to rule Nov 19 on Myanmar/Rohingya genocide case
The ICJ has spent seven years considering allegations that Myanmar's brutal repression of the Rohingya violated the 1948 UN Genocide Convention.
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| Nov 3 14:44 |
China |
Wang Yi reaffirms China's support for Myanmar's development
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday called for joint efforts to advance the building of a China-Myanmar community with a shared future, expressing China's support for Myanmar's political reconciliation, economic development …
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| Nov 3 11:51 |
Myanmar |
US prioritises own interests over Myanmar’s democracy in new strategy statement
In a new document, Washington spells out what it wants from Myanmar, while downplaying the country’s political aspirations
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| Nov 3 11:43 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar military airstrikes on two schools kill seven, including children
With the bombing of the two schools last week—protected from attack under international law—people are left believing that “there are no safe places left”
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| Nov 3 11:43 |
Singapore |
China foreign minister meets Southeast Asian officials amid relations push
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met separately with officials from Thailand, Laos and Myanmar.
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| Nov 3 11:08 |
Myanmar |
China foreign minister meets Southeast Asian officials amid relations push
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met separately with officials from Thailand, Laos and Myanmar on Tuesday, as the world’s second largest economy moves to expand relations with its Southeast Asian neighbors. China’s …
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| Nov 3 11:01 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar drops extradition case against AmCham ex-board member, cancels Interpol red notice
Myanmar has dropped its case against a former American Chamber of Commerce board member and canceled an Interpol “red notice” for his arrest, saying that its investigation concluded that there wasn’t enough …
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