East Timor finally looks set to join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this year. The country’s accession to the bloc has been a long time coming. More than a decade ago when I first ...

Leaders of the regional bloc say the rise in transnational crime necessitates the advancement of the peace process.

Oil prices in Myawaddy have surged to over 50 baht per litre after Thailand's ban on oil exports. The move, aimed at tackling ...

A Burmese refugee, Pe Kha Lau, died after being discharged from a hospital closed due to the U.S. aid freeze. The closure affects refugee camps on the Myanmar-Thai border, leaving many without medical ...

A Burmese refugee died after being discharged from a U.S.-funded hospital closed due to President Trump's foreign aid freeze.

Three international election monitoring groups say any polls held in the current circumstances in Myanmar can only be a sham aimed at prolonging military rule.

Intense conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has worsened the plight of the Rohingya, a persecuted and stateless Muslim minority, pushing increasing numbers to flee by boat.

The Trump administration’s decision to close the US Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism from ...

The Arakan Army strives for legitimacy in Rakhine State by governing captured areas but faces international recognition hurdles, Rohingya tensions and severe humanitarian crises.

Beijing’s claims to prioritize sovereignty and noninterference mask its true strategic ambition: regional hegemony.

The measure will be enforced at five locations along the Thailand-Myanmar border, which are suspected of serving as bases for call-centre scam operations.