Suu Kyi Says Handling of Rohingya Could Have Been Better
HANOI — In the face of global condemnation, Myanmar's leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday said that the...
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to Skip UN General Assembly Session
HANOI — A senior Myanmar official has confirmed that the country's leader, State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, will not attend the U.N. General...
Vietnam Jails Activist for 12 Years in Crackdown on Dissent
HANOI — A court in central Vietnam sentenced an activist on Wednesday to 12 years in prison after finding him guilty of associating with...
Cambodian Prime Minister Says ‘Let Us Fix Our Own Problems’
HANOI, Vietnam — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen slammed criticism by outsiders of political issues in the Mekong region, saying Wednesday that the countries...
Vietnam’s Capital Urges Residents to Stop Eating Dog Meat
HANOI — Authorities in Vietnam's capital are urging residents to stop eating dog meat because it hurts the city's image and improper raising and...
Former Opposition Party Leader Freed in Cambodia
The leader of Cambodia's now dissolved opposition party was released on bail Monday after being jailed for a year on a treason charge.
Myanmar Rejects Int’l Court’s Right to Rohingya Probe
NAYPYITAW — Myanmar's government on Friday rejected an International Criminal Court ruling that it has jurisdiction to investigate allegations that Myanmar security forces violated...
Judges Rule ICC Has Jurisdiction Over Rohingya Deportations
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Judges at the International Criminal Court ruled Thursday that the court has jurisdiction to investigate widespread allegations that Myanmar forces...
Malaysian PM Says Public Caning of Lesbians Tarnishes Islam
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Thursday criticized the public caning of two Muslim women for attempting to have sex, saying...
6 Years Gone: Myanmar Woman Escapes Brutal China Captivity
GUCHENG, China — They were the first photos Marip Lu had ever taken of her son, and it broke her heart to think they...
