While the amnesty included around 600 political prisoners, it should not be taken as a sign of conciliation on the part of ...

Myanmar's State Administration Council on Saturday (Jan 4) pardoned approximately 6,000 prisoners to mark the country's 77th ...

Main ally of the military regime joins India and Thailand in neglecting to send congratulatory message despite warming ...

Two prisoners’ rights groups say the regime lied to the international community about the release of political prisoners ...

Foreign Ministry cautions MP Viroj that his visit to detained Thais in Myanmar could hinder their release. Efforts to secure ...

The Islamist tentacles of ABT, along with various other Jihadi organisations, are more visible in Bangladesh, with newfound ...

The former leader is leaving no leaf unturned in his bid to serve his remaining corruption sentence under house arrest.

A 16-year-old has been charged with making threats of mass violence on school property, after social media threats were ...

The pair were riding in a car around 12:42 a.m. when someone got out of a dark-colored vehicle and started shooting at them ...

President Joe Biden declared January 9th a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, prompting some closures. Federal offices, including the U.S. Postal Service, will be closed ...

The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers and trekkers. Asia Pacificcategory Tremors in earthquake-prone Tibet 12: ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. A large number of soldiers return as amputees ...