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China risks global heavy rare-earth supply to stop Myanmar rebel victory

Chinese officials delivered an ultimatum to KIA during a meeting earlier this year

Published 08 Jul, 2025 08:29am

World

Why did ground explode? Scientists reveal truth behind Myanmar’s deadly earthquake

A devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake has struck Myanmar, causing widespread destruction. As a result of this...

Published 05 Apr, 2025 04:50pm

World

Myanmar quake victim rescued after 5 days as aid calls grow

Friday's 7.7-magnitude quake destroys structures across Myanmar

Published 02 Apr, 2025 03:20pm

World

Woman rescued from Myanmar earthquake rubble as searchers race to find more survivors

UN says it was rushing relief supplies to estimated 23,000 quake-hit survivors in central Myanmar

Published 31 Mar, 2025 09:42am

World

Death toll surpasses 1,000 Myanmar, Thailand earthquake

The death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Myanmar and Thailand has risen to over 1,000, raising concerns...

Updated 29 Mar, 2025 12:10pm

World

People trapped under buildings after strong 7.7 earthquake hits Myanmar

Northern Thailand and Bangkok experiences tremors

Updated 28 Mar, 2025 02:47pm

Pakistan

Pakistani diplomats warn people of fake job in Southeast Asia

Over 200,000 people, including Pakistanis, imprisoned near borders of Myanmar, Laos

Published 28 Oct, 2024 12:00am

Pakistan

Pakistani citizen abducted while heading to Thailand for work

Family asks foreign affairs ministry for assistance

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 07:29pm

World

UN chief ‘strongly condemns’ Myanmar military attacks on civilians

Clashes have rocked Rakhine since the Arakan Army attacked forces of the ruling junta

Published 07 Jun, 2024 03:17pm

World

India plans to fence off Myanmar frontier

Frontier stretches for over 1,200km, ranging from remote jungle to Himalayan peaks

Published 21 Jan, 2024 07:04pm

World

Myanmar junta cuts six years from Suu Kyi’s 33-year jail term

Suu Kyi still faces 14 cases despite the pardon

Published 01 Aug, 2023 02:29pm

World

Cyclone Mocha death toll reaches 145 in Myanmar

The storm churned up villages

Published 19 May, 2023 02:56pm

World

Myanmar port city cut off in Cyclone Mocha aftermath

The road to the city was littered with trees, pylons and power cables

Published 15 May, 2023 10:38am

World

Cyclone Mocha crossing Bangladesh, Myanmar coast: Bangladesh

Zoom Earth website tracking the weather system suggested that the eye of the storm was still off the coast

Published 14 May, 2023 12:25pm

World

Bangladesh evacuations ahead of ‘very severe’ Cyclone Mocha

It is expected to make landfall on Sunday morning between Cox’s Bazar,

Published 13 May, 2023 10:49am

World

Myanmar makes no progress on peace; ASEAN needs unity: Indonesia

The president called on the 10-member grouping

Published 11 May, 2023 12:48pm

World

ASEAN at a ‘crossroad’ as Myanmar violence escalates

An air strike on a village in a rebel stronghold last month

Published 09 May, 2023 11:03am

World

Myanmar junta pardons 2,153 prisoners jailed for dissent against military

The law which carries a maximum three-year jail

Published 03 May, 2023 09:15am

World

Myanmar junta to free 3,000 prisoners in New Year amnesty

Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing “pardoned 3,015 prisoners

Published 17 Apr, 2023 10:38am

World

ASEAN “strongly condemns” deadly air strike in Myanmar

Tuesday’s attack in the Sagaing area was the deadliest

Published 13 Apr, 2023 10:46am

World

Singapore to work with Indonesia, ASEAN, UN to push Myanmar peace plan

Leaders regret lack of progress on a peace plan by ASEAN, says Lee

Published 16 Mar, 2023 11:46am

World

Eight dead, including six Chinese nationals, after ship sinks near Japan

Japanese coast guard says nine people including four Chinese remained missing

Published 26 Jan, 2023 04:30pm

World

Suu Kyi’s secretive Myanmar trials end with 7 more years of jail

Nobel laureate convicted on multiple charges since coup

Published 30 Dec, 2022 04:50pm

World

Myanmar military air strikes on ethnic rebel group kill around 50: rebel spokesman

Local media reported that up to 60 soldiers and civilians had been killed

Published 24 Oct, 2022 07:18pm

World

Welcome no more: Rohingya face backlash in Bangladesh

PM Sheikh Hasina said last month the Rohingya camps had become both a deep burden on her country’s economy and a threat to its political stability

Published 20 Oct, 2022 02:20pm

World

Bomb blasts outside Myanmar prison kill eight, wound 18

Bombs hit a crowd queueing to drop off parcels for inmates

Published 19 Oct, 2022 06:52pm

World

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi and Australian economist sentenced to 3 years

Myanmar is in turmoil since the military seized power last year

Published 29 Sep, 2022 12:54pm

World

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi sentenced to three years for electoral fraud: source

She was 'sentenced to three years' imprisonment with hard labour,' says source

Published 02 Sep, 2022 04:45pm

Life & Style

Rare white elephant born in Myanmar

Baby elephant weighs about 80 kilograms and stands roughly 70 cm

Published 04 Aug, 2022 12:03pm

Pakistan

400,000 Rohingya refugees living in Pakistan, reveals FO

PM Shehbaz says world should help developing countries

Published 20 Jun, 2022 04:01pm