Myanmar's junta and a key opposition group have indicated they will extend a ceasefire to support more aid efforts after a ...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will hold talks with a key Myanmar opposition group on Friday, a day after he met the ...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is set to hold talks in Bangkok on Thursday with Myanmar's junta chief to push for a ...

While his regime bombed civilians throughout the New Year festival, Min Aung Hlaing claimed the planned polls will be “free ...

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Protesters in Bangkok rallied against the Myanmar junta chief as he visited the city for a regional summit after a ...

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Human rights and media groups and the United Nations accused the Myanmar junta of violating its own ceasefire declaration on April 2, 2025 when it continued conducting airstrikes in areas controlled ...

Anwar Ibrahim, who is also the chair of the ASEAN regional bloc, revealed the outcome of talks he has held since Thursday ...

Any aid or infrastructure must be safeguarded from being exploited by the Myanmar military junta as tools of control.