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A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of Aceh continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political ...

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded in Asia and farther afield this week as ...

Wang’s case drew national interest after his girlfriend began a social media campaign about his plight, and he was later ...

"The tenacity of the dancers, their ability to perform these movements, impressed me. I wanted to become like them," she said ...

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military government and a major ethnic rebel group in the country’s northeast have signed a formal ceasefire agreement, mediator China said Monday. The ceasefire between ...

A total of 29 foreigners, 23 of them from China and the rest from Myanmar, were arrested on Wednesday ... together with the Philippine National Police’s Criminal Investigation and Detection ...

The weapons were for trade between the Myanmar-based militant group Chin National Front (CNF) and the United People's Democratic Front, a militant group active in Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts.

An Aizawl-based Chin-Kuki-Mizo-Zomi group has urged the Centre to reinstate the Free Movement Regime (FMR), which facilitates a visa-free movement across the India-Myanmar border. The Zo Re ...

JOHOR BARU: A 32-year-old Myanmar national was arrested during a raid on a residential property suspected of being used as a storage and transit hub for untaxed liquor. Johor Baru South OCPD Asst ...

The coup makers’ State Administration Council (SAC) has been losing territory to various ethnic groups and resistance forces. Myanmar’s civilian National Unity Government (NUG) recently claimed, in a ...

The armed wing of the long-established, powerful ethnic national organisation Karen National Union (KNU) has been battling a breakaway group near the city of Dawei in Myanmar’s southernmost region ...