Thai Navy Intensifies Patrols After Myanmar Attack on Fishing Vessels
A tragic incident occurred off Myanmar's coast as Myanmar naval forces fired upon Thai fishing vessels, resulting in one fatality and the detention of 31 crew members.
Thailand Deports 6 Cambodian Activists Facing Treason Charges Over Critical Facebook Comments
Six Cambodian activists charged with treason over Facebook comments criticizing their government have been deported from Thailand to stand trial, a pro-democracy group said Thursday.
ICC Prosecutor Requests Arrest Warrants for the Head of Myanmar’s Military Regime
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor asked judges on Wednesday to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar’s military regime for crimes committed against the country’s Rohingya Muslim minority.
Landslide and Flash Floods Hit Indonesia’s Sumatra, Leaving 16 Dead and 6 Missing
Rescuers in Indonesia recovered 16 bodies under tons of mud and rocks or that were swept away in flash floods that hit mountainside villages on Sumatra Island, officials said Monday.
Deadly Alcohol Poisoning Casts Shadow Over the Laotian Backpacker Town
A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has killed at least six tourists and potentially injured scores of others.
Laos Government Pledges Justice in Mass Alcohol Poisoning Case that Has Killed 6 Tourists
The Laotian government on Saturday officially acknowledged the mass poisoning that has killed at least six tourists, promising it would bring perpetrators to justice.
Second Australian Teen Dies in Tainted Alcohol Case in Laos that Has Killed 6...
A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok, her family said Friday, bringing the death toll in the mass poisoning of foreign tourists to six.
American and Australian Tourists Die, Raising Toll to 4 in Laos Alcohol Poisoning Incident
An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Vang Vieng, Laos, in what Australia's prime minister on Thursday called every parent's nightmare, and the U.S. State Department confirmed an American also died
US Defense Chief Regrets China’s Decision Not to Meet During Southeast Asian Security Talks
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI, VIENTIANE — U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin expressed regret Wednesday that his Chinese counterpart chose not to hold talks with him...
Southeast Asian Defense Chiefs Meet in Laos as Maritime Disputes with China Are Flaring
Southeast Asian defense chiefs and representatives are meeting in the Laotian capital on Wednesday for security talks at a time of increasing maritime disputes with China in the Asia-Pacific
