President Joe Biden issues warnings and travel advisories from the White House for the United States as a severe weather system threatens to impact most of the country in Washington D.C, USA, 22 December 2022. Photo: EPA
24 December 2022
A newly-released PEN report highlights the efforts that were made by artists and writers...
Sam Rainsy has lived in France since 2015 to avoid jail on multiple convictions he says are politically motivated. Photo: AFP
23 December 2022
A Cambodian court handed out jail terms Thursday to 36 opposition figures, including...
23 December 2022
Vietnamese police arrested Hanoi's vice-mayor and a senior diplomat after accusing them...
Rohingya migrant crying as he sits with others in a boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman. Photo: AFP
23 December 2022
The Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK today welcomed the historic first UN Security...
Myanmar's Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin (R) arrive for the ASEAN Foreign Ministers (AMM) meeting at Hua Hin city, Prachuap Khiri Khan province, Thailand. Photo: EPA
23 December 2022
Three Southeast Asian foreign ministers and a regional envoy tasked with solving the...
People queue for Covid tests outside a hospital in Hangzhou, in eastern Zhejiang province of China, on Friday. Photo: AFP
21 December 2022
Crematoriums across China are straining to deal with an influx of bodies as the country...
A handout photo made available by the Royal Thai Navy shows Thai rescue workers carry members of the Royal Thai Navy Sukhothai crew into an airplane as the rescue action continues in the Gulf of Thailand, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Thailand, 19 December 2022 (issued 20 December 2022). Photo: EPA
21 December 2022
Six bodies have been found and one survivor was rescued Tuesday, after the sinking of a...
Rohingya Muslims sit on a a wooden boat adrift on the water off Lhoksukon, North Aceh, Indonesia, 24 June 2020. Photo: EPA
21 December 2022
Southeast Asian politicians called Tuesday for the rescue of a boat carrying as many as...
Tesco and its former Thai subsidiary, Ek-Chai, are accused of being "unjustly enriched" at the expense of Burmese workers. Photo: AFP
20 December 2022
Tesco is facing a UK lawsuit brought by Burmese migrants in Thailand, who claim that one...
This handout photo taken on December 18, 2022 and released on December 19 by the Royal Thai Navy shows the HTMS Sukhothai warship on its side before sinking in the Gulf of Thailand, off the coast of Bang Saphan district in Prachuab Kiri Khan province. At least 31 Royal Thai navy personnel were missing at sea after a vessel floundered in the Gulf of Thailand, a spokesperson said December 19. Photo: AFP
20 December 2022
Thai military frigates and helicopters kept up the search late Monday for more than 30...
This photo taken on October 16, 2021 shows members of the Karenni Nationalities Defence Force (KNDF) taking part in training at their base camp in the forest near Demoso, in Myanmar's eastern Kayah state. Photo: AFP
20 December 2022
The non governmental organisation (NGO) Crisis Group has published a new report that...
UN special envoy for Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer. Photo: EPA
20 December 2022
The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer called for immediate...

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