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Tropical storm kills 10 in China, 11 missing
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalA Taiwanese drives past broken electric post caused by super typhoon Nepartak in Taitung County, southeastern Taiwan, 09 July 2016. Photo: Ritchie B. Tongo/EPAA tropical storm...
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Beijing raises rhetoric ahead of South China Sea ruling
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalBeijing launched a deluge of denunciations Tuesday ahead of an international tribunal's ruling on the South China Sea, where it has expansive territorial claims, with all eyes...
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Beijing fury as tribunal rejects South China Sea claims
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalAn aerial view of Pagasa Island, part of the disputed Spratly group of islands, in the South China Sea, located off the coast of western Philippines. Photo: EPABeijing...
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Philippines urges Beijing to ‘respect’ sea ruling
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalA helicopter from the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) hovers above as members of the Special Operations Group arrest mock pirates during the 6th Joint Maritime Law Enforcement (MARLEN)...
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Beijing to hold South China Sea war games after ruling
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalAn areal view of alleged artificial islands built by China in disputed waters in the South China Sea, west of Palawan, Philippines. Photo: EPABeijing will close off access to...
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21st Century Panglong Conference Preparatory Committee and DPN to hold...
PhanidaCategory: NewsDomesticRegionalUNFC leaders and DPN members held a meeting on July 19 to prepare for the meeting with government delegates at Khum Phucome Hotel in Chiang Mai. Photo: PhanidaThe...
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China backs Philippine’s controversial drug war
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalConvicted Chinese drug dealer Peter Co is escorted by Filipino members of the elite Police Special Action Force (SAF) at the national prison in Muntinlupa city, south of...
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Police in Malaysia rescue 27 Myanmar nationals from human trafficking ring
MizzimaCategory: NewsRegionalKedah, Malaysia. Map: GoogleMalaysian police arrested a local man, a Thai woman and rescued 27 Myanmar nationals including two children, who were allegedly smuggled into...
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Singapore seizes nearly $180 mn linked to Malaysia fund
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalMarina Bay skyline in Singapore. Photo: EPASingapore revealed Thursday it had seized nearly $180 million in assets through its investigations into suspected fraud and...
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China shuts down online news operations: report
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalThe Sina Weibo social networking app is seen against a background of the company logo on screen in Beijing, China. Photo: EPAChina has shut down several online news operations...
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Chinese anger as journalists forced to leave India
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalTibetan refugees during the 57th Tibetan National Uprising Day in a Tibetan refugee camp in Lalitpur, Nepal, 10 March 2016. Photo: Hemanta Shrestha/EPAIndia has refused to...
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Aung San Suu Kyi meets with Russian FM on sidelines of ASEAN Forum
MizzimaCategory: NewsRegionalMyanmar State counsellor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi attends ASEAN Foreign Minister meeting in Vientiane, Laos, 24 July 2016. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPARussian...
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Grain drain, Laos’ sand mining damaging the Mekong
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalMap showing the Mekong River and tributaries. Photo: WikipediaGrain by grain, truckload by truckload, Laos' section of the Mekong River is being dredged of sand to make cement...
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Indonesia names controversial ex-general security minister
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalHead of People's Conscience Party (HANURA) Wiranto is seen duirng a campaign rally in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, 27 March 2014. Photo: EPAA controversial former military chief...
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India asks Myanmar government to take action against NSCN-K
MizzimaCategory: NewsRegionalKhaplang at his den flanked by his bodyguards. Photo: samir kar purkayastha/PCDNIndia has asked Myanmar to act against four top leaders of the Sagaing-based National...
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UN expresses alarm at looming Indonesian executions
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalUN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein of Jordan addresses his statement during the opening of the 32th session of the Human Rights Council, at the...
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Indonesian executions a ‘complete mess’: lawyer
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalIndonesian activists throw flower petals during a candlelight protest against death penalty executions, outside the presidential palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, 28 July 2016....
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Fall of a forger: ‘The Doctor’ behind the Thai passport trade
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalA Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTS) Skytrain traveling along the city skyline in Bangkok, Thailand, 18 July 2016. Photo: EPAFor a few thousand dollars "The Doctor" opened doors...
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India plans Myanmar rail connection
Samir PurkayasthaCategory: NewsRegionalTamu, Sagaing. Map: GoogleAfter connecting with Bangladesh through Tripura, Indian Railways plans to link up to Myanmar’s railway network via Moreh in Manipur as...
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Mizoram to repatriate more Myanmar nationals
KhonumthungBNICategory: NewsRegionalA general morning view of the Aizawl capital of Mizoram state, India. Photo: EPAMyanmar nationals illegally settled in Mizoram state in northeast India are facing...
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