UN Council to Commemorate Myanmar Crackdown on Rohingya
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council is planning to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Myanmar's violent crackdown that led about 700,000 Rohingya Muslims...
All Thais Evacuated From Mt. Rinjani: Foreign Affairs
BANGKOK — All Thai tourists stranded on an Indonesian volcano have been safely evacuated, officials said Tuesday.
Cambodian Opposition Says ‘Sham’ Election was Death of Democracy
The ruling party of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen congratulated itself Monday on its election victory, while the opposition party unable to contest the polls said they marked the death of ...
Quake Strands 300+ Thai Trekkers on Indonesian Volcano
BANGKOK — More than 300 Thai tourists stranded overnight on an Indonesian volcano will receive food and drinking water before they can be evacuated, Thai officials said Monday.
Strong Quake Hits Indonesian Island, Killing at Least 14
JAKARTA — A strong and shallow earthquake early Sunday killed at least 14 people and injured more than 160 on Indonesia's Lombok island, a popular tourist destination next to Bali, officials said.
With Opposition Silenced, Cambodia’s Hun Sen Coasts to Win
PHNOM PENH — Cambodia's ruling party has won Sunday's general election, the chief government spokesman said, a widely expected outcome in an election slammed...
Cambodians Vote in Polls with Main Opposition Party Silenced
PHNOM PEHN — With the main opposition silenced, Cambodians were voting in an election Sunday virtually certain to return to office Prime Minister Hun Sen and his party who have been in power for more than three decades.
At Least 10 Dead as 6.4 Quake Hits Indonesia Island
JAKARTA — A shallow, magnitude 6.4 earthquake early Sunday killed at least 10 people and injured 40 on Indonesia's Lombok Island, a popular tourist destination next to Bali, officials said.
Cambodian Elections a Choice Between Hun Sen or Boycott
BANGKOK — Cambodians voting in the general election on Sunday will have a nominal choice of 20 parties but in reality, only two serious...
2 New Yorker Artists Bring Colors, Smiles to Rohingya Camps
KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh — With his blond dreads tied in a ponytail and baggy jeans caked with paint smudges, Max Frieder first arrived at the...
