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More Myawaddys flee to Thailand; Naypyidaw Air Base Attacked Again

MAE SOT - Anti-coup rebels in Myanmar claim to have attacked the Naypyidaw Aela Air Base in the capital Naypyidaw for the fourth time...
Angkor

Cambodia Is Investigating Youtubers’ Abuse of Monkeys at the Angkor UNESCO Site

SIEM REAP, Cambodia (AP) — A baby monkey struggles and squirms as it tries to escape the man holding it by the neck over...

C asean Forum: ASEAN Action Towards Circular Economy

BANGKOK - C asean partnered with Thailand Supply Chain Network (TSCN) and the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) to host...

Ethnic Guerrillas in Myanmar Look Set To Seize an Important Town on the Thai...

GRANT PECK, BANGKOK — Guerrilla fighters from Myanmar’s Karen ethnic minority claimed Monday to be close to seizing control of a major trading town...

As Myanmar’s Army Faces Setbacks, It Is Stepping up Attacks on Civilians, a UN...

BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — Myanmar's military government is escalating violence against civilians as it faces more setbacks on the battlefield from a range of pro-democracy and...
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Singapore Prime Minister Defends Exclusive Deal with Taylor Swift

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — — Taylor Swift stole the show at an Asian summit Tuesday when Singapore’s leader defended his tiny country's lucrative concert deal that...

Many in Myanmar Consider Fleeing to Thailand To Escape Conscription Into an Army They...

GRANT PECK, BANGKOK — Thwel, a 25-year-old schoolteacher, saw very few options left to her after Myanmar’s military announced it is implementing conscription to fill...
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Thailand Says Deliveries Of Humanitarian Aid To War-wracked Myanmar Are Expected To Start Soon

MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — Thailand expects to open up a humanitarian corridor in about a month to deliver aid to suffering civilians in...

Vise Tightening On Myanmar’s Economy 3 Years After Military Takeover Triggered Civil Strife

BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — Myanmar was a rising star in Southeast Asia before its military seized power three years ago in a takeover that...

Tensions Simmering in the South China Sea and Violence in Myanmar as Laos Takes...

BANGKOK (AP) — Simmering tensions in the South China Sea between China and several Southeast Asian nations now regularly spark direct confrontation. Fighting in Myanmar...

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