The meeting follows a controversial multi-phase election that was dominated by the military-backed Union Solidarity and ...

But Timor-Leste joined ASEAN barely four months ago, and it is already opening a legal case against a fellow member. For a country whose own governance institutions are fragile, the case raises a ...

BANGKOK, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Thailand hopes to bring Myanmar back into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) nearly five years after a military coup, Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak ...

Observers say the 2008 charter’s entrenched military safeguards make meaningful reform unlikely despite Min Aung Hlaing’s latest pledge.

Myanmar's military junta granted amnesty on Monday to more than 7,000 prisoners convicted of financing, sheltering or propagandising for a "terrorist group", a designation it has used to outlaw ...

New junta-imposed restrictions spark backlash from motorists facing technical glitches and long lines at filling stations.

BANGKOK, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Thailand's foreign minister will meet his Myanmar counterpart on Wednesday in a bid to chart a path towards peace in a civil war-ravaged Myanmar with the help of its ...

Myanmar's military junta granted amnesty on Monday to more than 7,000 prisoners convicted of financing or sheltering a "terrorist group", a designation it has used to outlaw pro-democracy factions ...

On February 13, Myanmar’s military junta ordered the head of Timor-Leste’s Embassy in Yangon to leave the country within seven days. The expulsion comes after Timorese authorities opened legal ...

Cambodia hopes to shut down all of the country’s notorious online scam centers by the end of next month, the head of the ...

Myanmar is no longer just a failed state. It is becoming a country with little hope of recovery. The year 2025 offered no convincing evidence that Myanmar will emerge as a peaceful, prosperous and ...