ASEAN

Philippines raises concerns with China about spiraling Taiwan tensions

The Philippines on Saturday raised concerns with China about soaring tensions related to neighbor Taiwan when the two countries’ top…

2 years ago

‘Ogre’ battalion uses brutality to instill terror in Myanmar

Eds Note: Some readers may find the content of this article disturbing. They lop off people’s heads and mutilate bodies…

2 years ago

US case against alleged monkey smuggler is ‘attack on Cambodia,’ his lawyers claim

The former head of Cambodia’s Department of Wildlife and Biodiversity should not be held responsible for illegally smuggling research monkeys…

2 years ago

Junta air strike in Myanmar’s Magway kills 3, injures 12

A junta airstrike in Myanmar’s central Magway region killed three people and injured 12, residents told RFA.  Thursday’s attack destroyed…

2 years ago

Over 20,000 locals flee as Myanmar’s military raids Sagaing region villages

More than 20,000 locals abandoned their villages in Sagaing region’s Khin-U township as Myanmar’s military intensified its offensive against local…

2 years ago

Woman killed in attack on junta truck in Myanmar’s Kachin state

A woman has died after the Kachin Independence Army set off a mine under a truck carrying junta troops in…

2 years ago

Friends say it’s likely Vietnamese blogger was abducted from Bangkok

Wearing a short-sleeved T-shirt, shorts and sandals, the man with the glasses whistled as he slid onto the saddle of…

2 years ago

Albert del Rosario, who led the Philippines in landmark case vs China, dies

Albert del Rosario, the Philippines’ former top diplomat who successfully led the country in its international arbitration case over a…

2 years ago

G7 talks tough on Ukraine, Taiwan and Korea during Blinken’s Asia trip

UPDATED AT 07:34 a.m. ET on 2023-04-17. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Japan where he, together with…

2 years ago

Myanmar’s junta to release more than 3,000 prisoners

UPDATED AT 06:45 a.m. ET on 2023-04-17 Myanmar’s junta plans to release 3,015 prisoners, according to a statement carried on…

2 years ago

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