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241–280 of 449 stories (522 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Nov 1 00:00 |
Malaysia |
No legal basis to hold 9-year-old in remand, says activist
Would Malaysian children be treated the same way, asks Yayasan Chow Kit founder Hartini Zainudin after four Myanmar children faced police action in an intimidation case.
Same story: 1 more article
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| Oct 31 09:51 |
Thailand |
Amnesty chief warns of ‘predatory world order’ under Trump, Putin and Xi
This is the second of a three-part interview with Amnesty International Secretary-General Agnes Callamard. Read the first here. She warns of an emerging “predatory world order”, accusing powerful world leaders of undermining …
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| Oct 31 08:00 |
Malaysia |
Intervene in 3 Myanmar children’s case, rights group urges Suhakam
Tenaganita calls for legal and psychosocial support for the trio, aged between 11 and 12, who were initially denied bail on criminal intimidation charges.
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| Oct 31 02:16 |
Japan |
Japan pushes to remove Myanmar from global financial watchdog’s blacklist
The move is the latest sign that some major countries are looking to bring the pariah state's military-backed government in from the cold.
Same story: 2 more articles · 3 outlets
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| Oct 30 23:20 |
Myanmar |
UN investigator: Myanmar junta attacks civilians to terrorize them
The military-backed administration in Myanmar, led by regime leader Min Aung Hlaing, is intentionally attacking civilians to terrorize them and force them into submission, and its increasing weapons purchases from China, Russia …
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| Oct 30 16:19 |
Philippines |
China boosts patrols around disputed shoal
CHINA’s military said on Friday its naval and air forces conducted combat readiness patrols around Bajo de Masinloc, also known as Scarborough Shoal, which has long been a flash point in tensions …
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| Oct 30 15:37 |
Malaysia |
3 kanak-kanak Myanmar dibenar ikat jamin susulan keputusan Mahkamah Tinggi
Presiden Majlis Peguam Anand Raj lega keputusan Mahkamah Majistret Bukit Mertajam dibatalkan.
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| Oct 30 14:18 |
Malaysia |
3 Myanmar children released on bail after High Court decision
Bar Council president Anand Raj says he is relieved to learn that the High Court reversed the decision of the Bukit Mertajam magistrates’ court.
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| Oct 30 12:10 |
Thailand |
Thailand must not yield to China over Uyghurs, Amnesty chief says
This is the first of a three-part interview with Amnesty International Secretary-General Agnes Callamard. She discusses Thailand’s human rights challenges, from lèse-majesté prosecutions and freedom of expression to the protection of Uyghur …
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| Oct 30 11:31 |
Myanmar |
‘Be back by 7’: For Yangon’s young, a life ruled by a self-enforced curfew
A first-time visitor to Myanmar’s commercial capital finds a city drained of much of its vitality, as conflict takes its invisible toll
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| Oct 30 11:22 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar junta bombs religious ceremony; kills own POWs in Chin State
The regime’s airstrike in Sagaing Region injured a monk and forced the cancellation of a Paṭṭhāna scripture recitation in what locals say was a targeted attack
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| Oct 30 09:11 |
Myanmar |
Mae Tao Clinic fits 300 Myanmar landmine survivors with free prosthetics amid war
After losing his leg to a landmine blast in Myanmar, Ko Paing undertook an arduous cross-border journey from his home in Bago Region, evading checkpoints and conflict zones to reach the Mae …
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| Oct 30 08:45 |
Malaysia |
Selangor Immigration Dept repatriates 83,787 foreigners, collects RM42.6m in 17 months
SHAH ALAM, Oct 30 — The Selangor Immigration Department (JIM) has successfully facilitated the repatriation of 83,...
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| Oct 30 08:25 |
Malaysia |
LFL urges AG to intervene to secure release of 3 Myanmar children
LFL adviser Latheefa Koya says the children’s detention raises concerns about their welfare and Malaysia’s obligations under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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| Oct 30 07:06 |
Thailand |
Myanmar drone attacks continue as Thailand restricts border trade
Fighting along the Thai-Myanmar border continued overnight as Myanmar drones repeatedly dropped explosives on resistance positions near Mae Sot, prompting Thai forces to suspend trade through unofficial crossings for seven days. The …
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| Oct 30 06:43 |
Myanmar |
Ethnic Rakhine returnees from Malaysia released from military custody in Yangon
More than 400 ethnic Rakhine deported from Malaysia have begun returning home since Tuesday after being held in military custody since arriving back to Myanmar on Oct. 4, according to family members. …
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| Oct 30 05:35 |
Thailand |
Mae Sot tightens border security as Myanmar-Karen clashes pause after overnight drone strikes
MAE SOT – Fighting between Myanmar troops and Karen resistance forces near the Thai-Myanmar border remained temporarily quiet on Friday morning, but tensions stayed at their highest level as both sides were …
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| Oct 30 05:02 |
Thailand |
GMMTV renames ‘Scarlet Heart Thailand’ to ‘Scarlet Heart Ullavee’
GMMTV has renamed its upcoming series “Scarlet Heart Thailand” to “Scarlet Heart Ullavee” following an online controversy over claims that its costumes resemble traditional Burmese royal attire. The controversy arose after Myanmar …
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| Oct 30 04:52 |
Myanmar |
ASEAN envoy ends Myanmar trip with no public Suu Kyi meeting
The Philippines, the regional bloc’s current chair, has repeatedly requested access to the detained leader of the country’s deposed government
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 30 04:33 |
Malaysia |
Criminal intimidation, court denies bail for 3 Myanmar boys MSUgut jenayah, mahkamah tak benar 3 budak Myanmar dijamin
Kanak-kanak lelaki berusia 11 hingga 12 tahun dituduh ancam mendatangkan cedera terhadap wanita berusia 71 tahun di Seberang Perai.
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| Oct 30 04:12 |
Singapore |
ASEAN envoy meets Myanmar minister, discusses civil war and aid access
Philippine Foreign Secretary Ma Teresa Lazaro met Myanmar counterpart Tin Maung Swe in the capital Naypyitaw on Thursday (Oct 29).
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| Oct 30 04:07 |
Malaysia |
Three Myanmar boys aged 11 and 12 plead not guilty to threatening woman, 71, in Bukit Mertajam with mop, metal rod and stones
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Three Myanmar nationals, aged 11 and 12, have been charged with criminally intimidating a 7...
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| Oct 30 03:30 |
Myanmar |
ASEAN envoy denied access to Aung San Suu Kyi during humanitarian mission to Myanmar
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Special Envoy on Myanmar, Philippine Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Maria Theresa Lazaro, concluded a high-stakes mission to Naypyidaw where she held direct talks with regime Foreign …
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| Oct 30 02:54 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar’s Chin National Front on forming a new Chin National Council
In an exclusive interview with DVB, Chin National Front (CNF) executive committee member and veteran leader of the 1988 generation Salai Khua Uk Lian revealed that rival Chin resistance factions have agreed …
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| Oct 30 02:31 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar’s illicit economy fuels escalating violence, with civilians bearing the brunt
Myanmar’s human rights situation is “catastrophic”, a U.N. independent expert on the country warned at a press briefing Thursday, as the war spirals with no end in sight. Myanmar has been engulfed …
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| Oct 30 01:51 |
Malaysia |
One held as Kelantan police open three investigation papers over extreme social media comments
TUMPAT, Oct 30 — Police have opened three investigation papers in relation to extreme comments on social media rel...
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| Oct 30 00:40 |
Philippines |
PH says maritime security a global responsibility, pushes Code of Conduct in South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro said that maritime security in the Indo-Pacific has become an indivisible global responsibility. Speaking to European diplomats and the academe at the …
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| Oct 29 22:45 |
Myanmar |
Malaysia to proceed with Myanmar repatriation after court rejects stay order
Malaysia will continue with the repatriation of 3,500 Myanmar refugees and asylum seekers through established diplomatic channels with the regime in Naypyidaw, Malaysian Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail announced on Thursday. The …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 29 22:07 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar’s Nuclear Ambitions – Episode 3
In this six-part series: Myanmar’s Nuclear Ambitions – Episode 3 outlines the nuclear fuel cycle and examines the potential for nuclear development in Myanmar in the context of an agreement with Russia. …
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| Oct 29 22:04 |
Myanmar |
Letters to a young activist: Intergenerational Movement Building
Guest contributor Khin Ohmar Dear young activist, As an activist from the ’88 generation, I have experienced movement activism as both the younger generation in relation to the ethnic resistance movements and …
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| Oct 29 22:03 |
Myanmar |
ASEAN envoy leads mission to Myanmar; UN envoy rejects regime claim of governance and stability
ASEAN Envoy leads humanitarian mission to Myanmar The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2026 Chair, the Philippines, Special Envoy on Myanmar Theresa Lazaro arrived in the country on Wednesday for a …
Same story: 1 more article
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| Oct 29 14:47 |
Philippines |
Foreign Affairs Secretary Lazaro conducts humanitarian mission in Myanmar
Foreign Affairs Secretary Theresa Lazaro on Thursday conducted a humanitarian mission in Myanmar and with Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Tin Maung Swe discussed expanding assistance delivered to affected and hard-to-reach …
Same story: 3 more articles · 3 outlets
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| Oct 29 12:49 |
Malaysia |
Online scam syndicate raking in RM6mil in 2 months busted
Immigration director-general Zakaria Shaaban says 64 foreigners were detained in a two-day operation.
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| Oct 29 12:02 |
South Korea |
Gachon University president hosts 120 international students at traditional hanok
Gachon University President Lee Gil-ya invited about 120 international students from countries including China, Vietnam, Myanmar, Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Gachonjae, a traditional Korean house in Incheon, on Wednesday, the university said. …
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| Oct 29 11:27 |
Malaysia |
Two local companies expected to start REE mining in Kelantan next year MS2 syarikat tempatan dijangka mula lombong REE di Kelantan tahun depan
Kedua-dua syarikat akan laksanakan pelombongan dengan kerjasama Perbadanan Menteri Besar Kelantan, kata timbalan MB.
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| Oct 29 10:52 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar’s military is regaining ground, costing the resistance key connections
Myanmar’s military is regaining control of key roads across the country, disrupting connections between resistance-held territories and making it harder for anti-junta forces to move fighters, weapons, and supplies, according to resistance …
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| Oct 29 10:20 |
Thailand |
Mae Sot troops on alert as Myanmar fighting spills over border
TAK — Thai troops have tightened security along the Myanmar border in Mae Sot district after intense clashes between Myanmar military forces and resistance fighters sent stray bullets and explosive fragments into …
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| Oct 29 09:31 |
Myanmar |
KIA renews assault on Military Operations Command in Kachin State as regime counterattacks
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has resumed attacks on regime positions around the Military Operations Command 21 in Bhamo Township earlier this month, while the military counterattacks KIA positions in Bhamo, Mansi …
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| Oct 29 09:18 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar junta launches arson spree in Sagaing after colonel’s killing
More than 10,000 locals from 19 villages have fled the junta column’s attacks, which have now been ongoing for almost 10 days
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| Oct 29 08:34 |
Malaysia |
South China Sea territorial contest a test of Asean’s unity and credibility, says Mohamed Khaled
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Asean member states should not allow overlapping maritime claims in the South China Sea to...
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