A protester holds up a poster featuring Aung San Suu Kyi during a demonstration against the military coup in front of the ...

Young soldiers, professors and doctors are organizing at the Loikaw front, near the Thailand border, to win land from the ...

Violence against civilians surged, with thousands jailed, tortured and killed. A UN Office of the United Nations High Commissioner (OHCHR) report estimates 5,350 civilian deaths and over 3.3 million ...

Process to adopt a child internationally and bring them back to Canada.

In 2024, across Singapore and South-east Asia, conversations about world affairs seem to surface more frequently in daily life – at dinner tables, with colleagues in the office or over coffee ...

open image in gallery Turnell, a detained Australian adviser to Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, getting vaccinated against the Covid-19 coronavirus in Insein prison in Yangon in 2021 ...

The release of Aung San Suu Kyi and around 20,000 fellow political prisoners will be the most crucial step towards ending the conflict in Myanmar, the country’s government-in-exile has said.

As in Syria, too, there appears to be a degree of chaos and lack of information among the top junta commanders in Myanmar, other than a small circle around junta leader Min Aung Hlaing.

Aung Thu Nyein, a political analyst and director of communications at the Institute for Strategy and Policy in Myanmar, shares a similar view. "Officially, Arakan Army claims it is striving for ...

It’s nearly impossible to keep up with the avalanche of new songs that arrive every year. We’re here to help: Find a gem you may have missed from the 450-plus tracks Jon Pareles and Lindsay ...

Previously, I touched on the worst Christmas songs ever written, so why not try my hand at the best? The earworms, the nostalgia bringers, the tear jerkers, this list has them all, and then some!

As of 2024, Myanmar has diplomatic ties with 126 countries and missions in 37 countries. However, the junta’s top brass, including its boss Min Aung Hlaing, can only travel to a handful of countries.