Obama prepares to arm old foe
Vietnam’s once-seemingly invincible military was starved of investment for many years. Source: Wikimedia
US President Barack Obama has announced an end to the US embargo...
Thai king treated for several illnesses
Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej attends a concert at Siriraj hospital in September 2010. He has been seen little since. Source: Wikimedia
Thailand's royal palace has...
Myanmar’s Rohingya talks fail to find deal
Myanmar held repatriation talks with Rohingya representatives in a Bangladesh refugee camp, amid speculation that it is only an attempt to ease international pressure...
Demands to halt forced Rohingya returns
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has called on Bangladesh to halt plans for the repatriation of more than 2,200 Rohingya refugees...
Singapore mulls ivory ban
African elephants remain endangered by East Asian demand for ivory. Source: MaxPixel
Singapore is mulling a ban on the sale of ivory, according to Minister...
10th son represents Brunei at Commonwealth Summit
Oil-rich Brunei. Source: Wikimedia
The 10th child of the Sultan of Brunei has been sent to Malta to represent the affluent monarchy at the Commonwealth...
Cambodia Human Trafficking: Job Recruitment Serves as Front to Lure Victims
Several people worldwide lost their jobs due to the pandemic. Due to this, there are also a lot of unscrupulous people who take advantage...
Hun Sen: no Chinese naval base
Cambodia’s dictatorial prime minister, Hun Sen, has dismissed reports of a Chinese naval base on the Gulf of Thailand as "fake, lying and destructive...
Manila’s troops killed in Sulu fighting
Sabah has been targeted by Abu Sayyaf. Source: Wikimedia
Three Philippine soldiers were killed and 17 injured during around two hours of fighting with about...
China hopes Suu Kyi will revive divisive dam project
NLD co-founder Tin Oo, 89, might be too frail for the presidency. Source: Wikimedia
China is hopeful that an abandoned dam project in Myanmar can be...
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