However, Razini’s involvement in the 1988 executions had likely made him a target in the past, including an assassination attempt in 1999.

Businesses in the Lion City invested US$456 million in projects in Myanmar last year, according to the junta-controlled Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA). Among 53 countries ...

Five years after the coup and a protracted civil war, the junta and pro-democracy rebels have failed to consolidate power ...

A man fatally shot two prominent hardline judges in Iran’s capital on Saturday, officials said, both of whom allegedly took part in the mass execution of dissidents in 1988. No group immediately ...

Myanmar’s military-led government ... accused of thousands of extrajudicial killings, and last week carried out its first official executions in decades--raising an outcry from several ASEAN ...

BANGKOK--One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western town of Maungdaw, gaining full ...

Myanmar’s ruling junta said on Tuesday it had deported to China more than 50,000 people suspected of involvement in online scam operations since October 2023, as it made a rare call to ...

A man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Iran's capital on Saturday, officials said, both of whom allegedly took part in the mass execution of political prisoners in 1988. No group ...

Her husband arrived from Myanmar last year and the couple now live in a single-room apartment in Mahachai. “I can’t stand the smell of fish any more. I feel disgusted at work and it’s the same at home ...

Interra Resources Limited asked for its shares to be suspended from trading on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) on Thursday amid allegations it has been supplying fuel to Myanmar’s junta. The firm ...