Military Airstrike on Gem Mining Town Kills At Least 21 in Myanmar
An airstrike by Myanmar’s military on the town of Mogok, the center of the Southeast Asian country’s lucrative gem-mining industry, has killed at least 21 people including a pregnant woman, an armed opposition group, local residents
Thai FM Meets Chinese, Cambodian Counterparts during Mekong Meeting
Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa, currently traveling to attend the 10th Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting and participate in discussions with member countries in Anning
Cambodian Migrant Workers Face an Uncertain Future As Thai Border Conflict Drives Them Home
Hundreds of thousands of Cambodian migrant workers have been heading home from Thailand as the two countries work to keep a ceasefire in armed clashes along their border.
Thailand Again Accuses Cambodia of Planting Land Mines As 3 Soldiers Are Hurt By...
Three Thai soldiers on patrol were wounded Saturday when one stepped on a land mine in territory along the border with Cambodia, Thailand’s army announced.
Hundreds of Buddhist Monks in Cambodia Gather to Praise Ceasefire with Thailand and Mourn...
Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Cambodia on Friday held a religious ceremony to honor soldiers killed in recent border clashes with Thai forces and to pray for peace.
Thailand and Cambodia to Deploy Ceasefire Monitors Despite Deadlock Over Captured Soldiers
Thailand and Cambodia agreed Thursday to establish interim observer teams to monitor a fragile ceasefire that ended five days of of deadly armed border clashes, even as the fate of 18 Cambodian soldiers captured by Thailand remains unresolved.
Myanmar’s Acting President Myint Swe Dies After a Long Illness
Myint Swe, who became Myanmar’s acting president under controversial circumstances after the military seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi more than four years ago
ICRC Visits Cambodian Prisoners of War Held by Thai Army
The International Committee of the Red Cross conducted a standard visit to 18 Cambodian prisoners of war held by Thailand's military, amid ongoing border tensions between the two countries.
Cambodian and Thai Officials Meet in Malaysia to Iron Out Ceasefire Details
Thai and Cambodian officials met in Malaysia on Monday for the first round of cross-border committee talks since a tense ceasefire was brokered last week after five days of deadly armed border clashes that killed dozens and displaced over 260,000 people.
Myanmar Military Courts Sentence 12 to Life for Human Trafficking, Including Chinese Nationals
Myanmar military courts have sentenced a dozen individuals — including five Chinese nationals — to life imprisonment for their involvement in multiple human trafficking cases
