Every year, thousands of Rohingya attempt to flee Myanmar and Bangladesh by sea. The escape effort kills hundreds of people ...

Feb 16 (Reuters) - Myanmar has ordered the head of East Timor's diplomatic mission to leave the country within seven days, state media quoted the foreign ministry as saying on Monday, in an escalating ...

The junta has accused Dili of violating articles of the ASEAN Charter that “underscore the importance of upholding respect for sovereignty and non-interference.” A delegation from the Chin Human ...

Myanmar is no longer just a failed state. It is becoming a country with little hope of recovery. The year 2025 offered no convincing evidence that Myanmar will emerge as a peaceful, prosperous and ...

On 1 February 2021, Myanmar’s democratically elected government was overthrown in a military coup. There were mass protests against the military seizing power and many people were arrested for ...

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (Feb 28, 2026) ...