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Asean envoy will go to Myanmar for a three-day visit later this monthAsean envoy will go to Myanmar for a three-day visit later this month

Asean envoy will go to Myanmar for a three-day visit later this month

Myanmar - According to a Cambodian foreign ministry official, a Southeast Asian special envoy will visit Myanmar from March 20…

March 4, 2022
After protests, the Taliban put on a show of power with a paradeAfter protests, the Taliban put on a show of power with a parade

After protests, the Taliban put on a show of power with a parade

Afghanistan - At the weekend, Taliban forces marched through a northwest Afghan city in a show of force, days after…

January 18, 2022
The UN must unite to stop global conflicts, says PMThe UN must unite to stop global conflicts, says PM

The UN must unite to stop global conflicts, says PM

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob thinks the United Nations (UN) membership must speak with one voice on the…

September 28, 2021
As UN Security Council member, UAE pledges to tackle global crisesAs UN Security Council member, UAE pledges to tackle global crises

As UN Security Council member, UAE pledges to tackle global crises

The UAE will progress to start its new term on the UN Security Council on January 1, 2022. This would…

June 14, 2021
Duterte’s Point of View for West Philippine SeaDuterte’s Point of View for West Philippine Sea

Duterte’s Point of View for West Philippine Sea

A request from the United Nations could compel China to regard Philippine power in the West Philippine Sea, a resigned…

April 21, 2021
Malaysia Rights Groups Seek Explanation for the expulsion of migrants from MyanmarMalaysia Rights Groups Seek Explanation for the expulsion of migrants from Myanmar

Malaysia Rights Groups Seek Explanation for the expulsion of migrants from Myanmar

In breach of a court order banning the operation, Malaysian opposition lawmakers and foreign human rights organizations are requesting that…

February 25, 2021
UN says Malaysia should not deport refugees amid concern over Myanmar detaineesUN says Malaysia should not deport refugees amid concern over Myanmar detainees

UN says Malaysia should not deport refugees amid concern over Myanmar detainees

KUALA LUMPUR: The UN refugee agency said on Friday (Feb 12) Malaysia should not deport refugees after Reuters reported that…

February 14, 2021
Singapore magnate to axe army-linked tobacco investment in MyanmarSingapore magnate to axe army-linked tobacco investment in Myanmar

Singapore magnate to axe army-linked tobacco investment in Myanmar

After the army deposed the country's newly elected government in a coup last week, a prominent Singapore businessman said he…

February 10, 2021
Sustainable network prioritization for ASEAN capital marketsSustainable network prioritization for ASEAN capital markets

Sustainable network prioritization for ASEAN capital markets

For its next five-year action plan, the Asean Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) prioritizes transparency, regulatory harmonization, and capital building, with…

December 17, 2020
Malaysia: End the Abusive Detention in ImmigrantsMalaysia: End the Abusive Detention in Immigrants

Malaysia: End the Abusive Detention in Immigrants

BANGKOK- Malaysia should promptly free all children detained in immigration detention centers and permit daily access to those facilities through…

November 21, 2020