Beijing backs controversial poll plan while ignoring ASEAN’s consensus on halting junta violence against civilians.

BEIJING: Beijing said Tuesday (Nov 19) the head of a Myanmar ethnic minority armed group had come to China for "medical care" ...

Mirova, which manages assets worth about US$34 billion, plans to expand in Asia to tap the region’s growing pool of energy ...

There will be mostly sunny skies. The high will be 81° on this humid day. Good air quality (0-50) Primary pollutant PM2.5 8.2 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is ...

Since the 2004 arms haul, Indian authorities have been extra cautious about the sea channels connecting Chittagong and Mongla ...

YANGON: Myanmar authorities have seized 1.31 million stimulant tablets in southern Myanmar's Yangon region, the state-run ...

Kuala Lumpur’s refusal to condemn Moscow and growing ties with Putin in a bid to join the Brics bloc may undermine its ...

There’s been hope among Myanmar revolutionaries that China would finally give up on the country’s military regime. The military is besieged on all sides by guerrilla groups who want to destroy the ...

As many as 65 citizens from the tribal communities of Myanmar entered Bangladesh illegally through the Baishfari border in the Ghumdhum union of Bandarban's Naikhongchhari upazila today (18 November).

A Singapore oil magnate has been sentenced to 17.5 years in prison for fraud and forgery in a case that prosecutors said has tarnished the city-state’s reputation as Asia’s leading oil trading hub.

Hundreds of people defied a curfew to stage demonstrations in India's northeastern state of Manipur over the weekend and 23 ...