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As Bangladesh contends with rising tensions along the Myanmar border and the radicalisation of disenfranchised Rohingya refugees, a new ICG report warns of a growing security threat. The attack on ...
The Southeast Asian bloc is well-positioned to play an active role in managing, though not solving, regional conflicts.
YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of ...
Myanmar officials destroyed over $300 million worth of illegal drugs, including opium, heroin, and methamphetamine.
Human rights groups in Malaysia have called on the Muslim-majority country's government to recognize refugees, mostly ethnic ...
Officials in Myanmar have destroyed nearly $300 million worth of illegal drugs to mark the International Day Against Drug ...
Southeast Asian leaders have said they are “deeply concerned” about the violence and deteriorating humanitarian situation in Myanmar, in a statement at the end of the Asean summit in Kuala ...
A junta transport minister-led delegation to Moscow pitched Myanmar’s ports and railways as a gateway for Russian goods amid deepening ties with the Putin regime.
Malaysia has signed a wide-ranging economic partnership agreement with the four member states of the European Free Trade ...
Citing data from End Detention Network, it said more than 12,000 Myanmar nationals were deported between January 2023 and June 2024. In the first 21 days of 2025, about 400 were sent back to Myanmar.
Russia has been building closer ties with Myanmar’s military junta, which seized power in 2021 . Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.