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Russia says military drills planned with Vietnam

As fighting rages across Ukraine, Russia and Vietnam are planning to hold a joint military…

Junta pledges ‘year of peace’ after Thingyan, but opposition says fight just starting

Junta chief Snr. Gen. Min Aung Hlaing marked the end of Thingyan on Sunday by…

Cambodian political activists flee to safety after threat, court summons

A prominent Cambodian activist fled to safety after receiving a death threat allegedly for joining…

North Korea’s weapons system test seen as boosting short-range nuclear capabilities

North Korea said it tested a new “tactical-guided weapon” on Saturday designed to bolster its…

Impoverished Laos has lost more than $760 million to corruption since 2016: report

The Lao government has lost U.S. $767 million to corruption since 2016, with government development…

Chinese censors, police go after list of Shanghai dead, zero-COVID critics

Ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-backed censors have deleted an online list of people who died…

Former Vietnamese coast guard leadership charged with embezzlement

Authorities in Vietnam have arrested seven coast guard officers, including the former commander and the…

Foreign students ‘taken from Shanghai’ as teachers resign from international schools

The Shanghai lockdown has prompted an exodus of foreign students and teaching staff, as the…

Report: Taiwan plans upgrade of runway on disputed island

The Taiwanese military plans to extend a runway on a contested island in the South…

White House: Biden to host US-ASEAN summit in Washington May 12-13

President Joe Biden will meet with Southeast Asian leaders in Washington for a special U.S.-ASEAN…

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