But Timor-Leste joined ASEAN barely four months ago, and it is already opening a legal case against a fellow member. For a country whose own governance institutions are fragile, the case raises a ...

BANGKOK – Thailand hopes to bring Myanmar back into ASEAN nearly five years after a military coup, the kingdom’s Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Feb 18 after meeting his Myanmar ...

On February 13, Myanmar’s military junta ordered the head of Timor-Leste’s Embassy in Yangon to leave the country within seven days. The expulsion comes after Timorese authorities opened legal ...

BANGKOK, Feb 18 - Thailand hopes to bring Myanmar back into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) nearly five years after a military coup, Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said ...

Thailand is seeking the Myanmar junta’s return to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Wednesday. Bangkok is prepared to act as a “bridge” ...

The Myanmar authorities have introduced a comprehensive ban on e-cigarettes and related products amid mounting concerns over their adverse impact on public health, particularly among young people. The ...

YANGON: (Bernama) Myanmar has denied the United Nations (UN) claims that sexual violence related to conflict has escalated in the country since the military coup nearly five years ago. The government ...

PHUKET - Thailand is moving more actively to serve as a post-election “bridge” to help Myanmar reintegrate into the Asean family, while urging Nay Pyi Taw to respond to concerns raised by the regional ...

YANGON: The risks of money laundering and terrorist financing have become more complex due to the increased use of cross-border remittances and digital financial systems, said Dr Khin Naing Oo, ...