EXPLAINED: Who are Myanmar’s Arakan Army?
The Arakan Army insurgent group in western Myanmar’s Rakhine state has made rapid advances against…
2 months ago
ASEAN
Laos detains staff at hostel linked to backpacker poisonings: media
Police in the Lao tourist town of Vang Vieng have detained staff at a backpackers’…
2 months ago
Mayor of Lao tourist town hit by poisoning promises justice for victims
The mayor of the Lao tourist town of Vang Vieng has promised justice for the…
2 months ago
Cambodia, Laos sack foreign ministers in preparation for more combative geopolitics
On Nov. 19, Sok Chenda Sophea, who was only brought in as Cambodia’s foreign minister…
2 months ago
Cambodian trafficking victim describes forced marriage, abuse in China
Sok Suosdey had always worked hard to help support her family in Cambodia’s Oddar Meanchey…
2 months ago
Vietnam’s Politburo disciplines former parliament chairman
Vietnam’s Politburo has disciplined former National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue for violations in office,…
3 months ago
Children make up nearly 40% of Myanmar’s 3.4 million displaced: UN
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese.Children make up nearly 40% of the more…
3 months ago
Myanmar’s Kachin insurgents take control of their border with China
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. The most powerful insurgent group in northern…
3 months ago
Briton, 2 Australians in intensive care after suspected alcohol poisoning in Laos
BANGKOK – One British and two Australian tourists are seriously ill after drinking alcohol suspected…
3 months ago
Myanmar military steps up airstrikes in Shan state, Mandalay; dozens of casualties
Myanmar military airstrikes in northern Shan state and Mandalay region have killed about 30 civilians…
3 months ago
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