The head of state welcomed Myanmar's decision to upgrade its diplomatic representation in Belarus (the Myanmar ambassador to Moscow will be accredited as non-resident ambassador to Minsk).

A Kenyan woman has been sentenced to death in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam, after being found guilty of trafficking over ...

A 110-megawatt nuclear power plant will be built in Myanmar using Russian technology, and the country will also collaborate ...

Australia implemented Magnitsky-style laws in 2021 but critics say little has been done to sanction human rights abusers from the Asia-Pacific.

A Vietnamese Buddhist monk on a barefoot pilgrimage from his homeland to India has given up on his attempt to walk across ...

A popular Vietnamese monk and his companions have headed to Malaysia from Thailand after they failed to enter war-torn ...

Following increased attention to Southeast Asia’s online scam industry, especially since the high-profile abduction and rescue of Chinese actor Wang Xing from a compound on the Myanmar-Thailand border ...

Pradeep Vijay, 24, from the Indian state of Maharashtra, was trafficked to Myawaddy, Myanmar in August 2022 after responding to a job offer through a social media platform that he believed to be ...

Bertil Lintner looks at the often devious ways in which China cemented the pauk-phaw or kinship relationship to become the dominant foreign power in Myanmar, sidelining all others.

Thich Minh Tue is a Buddhist monk who captured hearts in Vietnam last year when he undertook a barefoot hike across the ...

Good evening. We all know that serious crimes are becoming more global, but the recent rescue of a 16-year-old Japanese high school student near the Thai-Myanmar border, allegedly from a scam ...