Myanmar junta to release 4 foreign prisoners as part of major amnesty
UPDATED AT 01:19 A.M. ET ON 11-17-2022 Myanmar’s junta says it is releasing four foreigners from prison, including a former British ambassador and an Australian...
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Nearly 1.7 million new refugees of conflict in Myanmar since coup
Nearly 1.7 million people have been displaced by conflict in Myanmar since last year’s military coup, bringing the total number of refugees who have fled...
ASEAN’s strongest statement to date on Myanmar falls short, opposition says
A joint statement issued last week by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations is the strongest to date on resolving member state Myanmar’s political crisis,...
Military jets bomb a mine in Kayin State, killing 3 civilians
A junta air attack on a mine near the Thai-Myanmar border left three people dead. The attack happened in the early hours of Wednesday morning,...
Conflict in Europe overshadows G-20 in Bali as leaders condemn missile strikes
The Indonesian president led world leaders in a ceremonial planting of mangroves Wednesday to draw attention to the global climate crisis, but the final day...
Fed up with COVID lockdowns, migrant workers in Guangzhou break through barriers
Migrat workers whose movements have been restricted by rolling lockdowns and compulsory COVID-19 testing under China’s strict zero-COVID policy have taken to the streets of...
Analysis: Biden-Xi summit delivers calmer tone, reminders of US-China fault lines
Highly anticipated yet viewed with low expectations, the summit Monday between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping improved the tone in bilateral...
Strong condemnation of Ukraine war expected from G-20 summit
UPDATED at 6:20 a.m. EST on 11-15-2022 Most of the leaders of the Group of 20 meeting in Indonesia are expected to strongly condemn the...
Cambodian PM scraps further summit plans due to positive COVID test
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen has tested positive for COVID and decided to leave the Group of 20 Summit in Bali as a precaution. Hun...
Anthem gaffe goes viral as stadium plays Hong Kong pro-democracy theme song
Was it intentional or a simple mistake? In a scene that went viral on social media in Hong Kong, the unofficial anthem of Hong Kong’s...
