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Group by story · Times in UTC| Oct 28 04:25 |
Myanmar |
Aung San Suu Kyi talks to son for first time in 5 years
Myanmar’s military regime allowed jailed leader Aung San Suu Kyi a 20-minute phone call with her son, Kim Aris, on Oct. 22—the first time she was granted family access since being detained …
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| Oct 28 04:10 |
Malaysia |
New threats, old methods won’t do: Khaled urges Asean to step up disaster readiness
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Malaysia has called for a stronger, more coordinated and effective regional disaster respon...
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| Oct 28 03:59 |
Philippines |
Lazaro to conduct humanitarian mission in Myanmar
MANILA, Philippines -- Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro will lead a two-day humanitarian mission in Myanmar this week but is not certain whether she will meet with opposition leader Aung San …
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| Oct 28 03:25 |
Myanmar |
ASEAN Special Envoy leads humanitarian mission to Myanmar
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Special Envoy on Myanmar and Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary, Maria Theresa Lazaro, will lead a two-day humanitarian mission to Myanmar starting Wednesday, ASEAN chair the …
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| Oct 28 03:17 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar military and Arakan Army forcibly recruiting Rohingya to fight in battle for Rakhine State capital
The Myanmar military and the ethnic Rakhine armed group, the Arakan Army (AA), have been forcibly conscripting and recruiting Rohingya and other Muslim youth in Arakan State to deploy them to active …
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| Oct 28 03:04 |
Myanmar |
With Myanmar, the media can raise the cost of normalization
Guest contributor James Shwe An assurance of safety is not proof of safety. For governments seeking closer relations with Myanmar’s military, that distinction should be a test of policy, not an inconvenience …
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| Oct 28 01:32 |
Myanmar |
IIMM investigating escalating war crimes in Myanmar as military attacks intensify
The human rights situation in Myanmar has deteriorated significantly as the military sharply escalates its reliance on aerial strikes, torture, and sexual violence, the head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar …
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| Oct 27 23:02 |
Myanmar |
ASEAN Special Envoy arrives in Myanmar; Aung San Suu Kyi requests clothes from her home
ASEAN Special Envoy arrives in Myanmar The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2026 Chair, the Philippines, Special Envoy on Myanmar and Philippine Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro will lead a humanitarian …
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| Oct 27 22:56 |
Myanmar |
Historian cautions against weaponizing ‘Scarlet Heart Thailand’ controversy
A Thai academic has warned that toxic social media rhetoric risks damaging ties between Thailand and Myanmar due to an online dispute surrounding the upcoming television series Scarlet Heart Thailand. The controversy …
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| Oct 27 13:12 |
Malaysia |
China still tops list of international students in Malaysia, but other markets are growing, says EMGS
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — While China remains Malaysia’s largest source of international students, the Educatio...
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| Oct 27 12:33 |
Malaysia |
Maritime officer killed, three injured during pursuit of suspected migrant boat off Perlis
KANGAR, Oct 27 — A Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) personnel was killed and three others injured when...
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| Oct 27 12:04 |
China |
Hong Kong beautician gets 4 years for selling friends to Myanmar scam hub
A Hong Kong beautician has been sentenced to four years in jail for tricking two friends into forced labour and confinement in Myanmar’s notorious “KK Park” scam farm, with a judge slamming …
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| Oct 27 11:53 |
Malaysia |
Asean envoy to visit Myanmar Wednesday, says Thai foreign minister
Philippine foreign secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro will visit Naypyidaw on Wednesday and Thursday before briefing Asean ministers ahead of next month’s leaders’ summit.
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| Oct 27 11:27 |
Malaysia |
Police detain four Myanmar boys after elderly woman reports intimidation
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Oct 27 — Police detained four Myanmar boys to assist in investigations into a criminal intimidatio...
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| Oct 27 11:17 |
Philippines |
Lazaro as ASEAN envoy to visit Myanmar Wednesday --Thai FM
DFA Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro, who also currently serves as ASEAN's special envoy for Myanmar, will visit Naypyidaw on Wednesday and Thursday, her Thai counterpart said.
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| Oct 27 10:33 |
Malaysia |
Burmese woman asks Denmark to investigate alleged war crimes
Ngun Siang Dim, from Myanmar’s Chin minority, said 40 homes burned down in her village, while junta-laid landmines killed or disabled relatives and friends.
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| Oct 27 08:37 |
Myanmar |
GSCB calls out Myanmar military ‘war crimes’ on anniversary of Thadingyut attack
The General Strike Coordination Body (GSCB), which is a coalition of anti-2021 coup strike committees, marked the first anniversary of a paramotor attack that killed at least 24 people attending the Full …
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| Oct 27 08:33 |
Myanmar |
Chin forces resist Myanmar junta’s offensive in southern Chin
Resistance forces say BNRA troops who defected to the junta earlier this year were among prisoners captured during recent clashes
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| Oct 27 08:09 |
Malaysia |
Tanker owner among 2 nabbed over 1.16-tonne drug bust in Sumatra
Three foreigners from Singapore, Taiwan and Myanmar are also wanted by Bukit Aman to assist in the investigation.
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| Oct 27 05:41 |
Myanmar |
Aung San Suu Kyi requests clothes from Yangon home ahead of ASEAN envoy visit to Myanmar
The ousted National League for Democracy (NLD) party told DVB that its co-founder and leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been detained by the regime in Naypyidaw since the military coup …
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| Oct 27 05:14 |
Malaysia |
2 termasuk pemilik asal kapal ditahan berkait rampasan 1.16 tan ketamin
Polis berkata seorang lagi lelaki yang merupakan ejen atau broker penjualan kapal tangki itu antara dua lelaki tempatan ditahan Ahad lalu.
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| Oct 27 04:59 |
Myanmar |
Malaysia to seek clarification over reports of detained Myanmar returnees
Malaysia will seek clarification from Myanmar over reports that hundreds of migrants recently returned to the country are being held in military detention, Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said on Monday. Malaysia in …
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| Oct 27 03:03 |
China |
Myanmar refugee in Denmark demands justice over junta war crimes
A Myanmar citizen living in Denmark on Monday filed a complaint with Danish authorities against the country’s ruling military junta for alleged war crimes committed against minorities. The complainant, Ngun Siang Dim, …
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| Oct 27 02:28 |
Myanmar |
ASEAN Special Envoy Maria Theresa Lazaro to visit Myanmar this week
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2026 Chair, the Philippines, Special Envoy on Myanmar and Philippine Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro will lead a humanitarian delegation to the country on Wednesday …
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| Oct 26 23:22 |
Myanmar |
Malaysia seeks answers from Myanmar over continued detention of returnees
Malaysia will formally seek clarification from Myanmar’s military authorities following reports that hundreds of recently repatriated migrants were transferred directly into military custody upon arrival in Yangon, Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan …
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| Oct 26 22:48 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar diaspora in Chiang Mai marks Thadingyut with traditional charity fair
Members of the Myanmar diaspora in northern Thailand gathered at Memories of Chiang Mai on Oct. 26 to celebrate the Full Moon Day of Thadingyut by hosting a traditional Nibban Zay charity …
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| Oct 26 22:22 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar war crimes survivors look to Denmark for justice
Guest contributor Chris Gunness Forty homes. That is how many a woman, now living in Denmark, watched burn in her village in Chin State, western Myanmar. Family members and friends were killed …
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| Oct 26 21:58 |
Myanmar |
Iran sends jet fuel to Myanmar despite sanctions; War crimes survivor from Chin State files case
Iran sends jet fuel to Myanmar despite sanctions In December 2025, the U.S.-sanctioned tanker Reef arrived in Burma’s waters with some 113,000 barrels of fuel backed by sham paperwork. Burma-based energy broker …
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| Oct 26 13:10 |
Thailand |
Seven-language 7-Eleven worker goes viral in Thailand
A 48-year-old 7-Eleven assistant store manager in Bangkok has gone viral for his ability to communicate in seven languages, drawing attention to how he uses his multilingual skills to welcome and assist …
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| Oct 26 12:56 |
Malaysia |
Kerajaan minta Myanmar jelas dakwaan rakyatnya ditahan selepas dihantar pulang
Menteri Luar Mohamad Hasan berkata Myanmar telah memberi jaminan keselamatan rakyat negara itu yang dihantar pulang dari Malaysia.
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| Oct 26 12:33 |
Malaysia |
Govt to ask Myanmar on claims returnees being detained by army
Foreign minister Mohamad Hasan says Myanmar had guaranteed the safety of those sent home from Malaysia.
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| Oct 26 10:51 |
Malaysia |
Thailand launches US$1.5bil household solar push
The government is offering subsidies of nearly US$1,500 for installation costs to up to one million households, alongside low-interest loans and tax incentives for solar panel installations.
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| Oct 26 10:07 |
Myanmar |
Thousands visit Bagan for first-ever Sky Lantern Festival over Thadingyut holiday
Thousands of domestic visitors traveled to the ancient city of Bagan in Mandalay Region for the inaugural Sky Lantern Festival, held from Oct. 25-27 across the UNESCO World Heritage site. Organized by …
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| Oct 26 09:25 |
Thailand |
Thai army ready to respond if Myanmar fire damages Thai lives or property
MAE SOT – The Naresuan Force has outlined four measures to address bullets and artillery shells crossing into Thailand amid fighting along the Thai-Myanmar border, pledging to protect Thai sovereignty and safeguard …
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| Oct 26 09:09 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar war crimes survivors look to Denmark for justice
A change in Danish law opens a new door for victims of atrocities in Myanmar to seek accountability from the country’s military rulers
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| Oct 26 08:41 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar regime accused of multimillion-dollar trade fraud to smuggle banned jet fuel
Activist whistleblower group Justice for Myanmar on Monday accused the regime in Naypyidaw of bypassing international sanctions and “misdescribing and misclassifying” jet fuel as high-speed diesel to conceal the import of U.S.-sanctioned …
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| Oct 26 08:34 |
Japan |
How purchases of sanctioned Iranian jet fuel were disguised by Myanmar
The lengths taken to disguise the trade suggest U.S. sanctions are biting, but Iranian jet fuel has continued to flow.
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| Oct 26 07:22 |
Thailand |
Myanmar airstrike kills 3-year-old child in Karen State near Thai border
MAE HONG SON – A 3-year-old child died while being transported by boat to Thailand for medical treatment after a Myanmar military airstrike hit a village in Karen State near the Thai …
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| Oct 26 06:54 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar war crimes survivor files precedent-setting case against military in Denmark
An unnamed war crimes survivor from Myanmar’s Chin State filed an unprecedented criminal complaint with authorities in Denmark today against members of the Myanmar military, leveraging recently enacted Danish legislation that specifically …
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| Oct 26 05:45 |
Thailand |
Myanmar worker in Bangkok fired over offensive edited image
BANGKOK — A second-hand clothing company in Bangkok has dismissed a Myanmar employee after he allegedly posted an offensive edited image of a high-ranking figure online, drawing widespread criticism on social media. …
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