A general view of the Shahbagh area in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo: EPA
25 July 2021
The United States this week voiced alarm over what it called a deteriorating climate for...
Dr Anthony Fauci, head of the US government’s COVID-19 response. Photo: AFP
25 July 2021
In ground-breaking news, Spanish medical researchers in two separate studies have...
This handout photo from the Royal Thai Army taken on May 11, 2021 and released on May 12, 2021 shows Myanmar migrants detained by soldiers in Tha Song Yang district the western Thai province of Tak, bordering Myanmar, as part of Thailand's increased security measures against illegal border entry into the country to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. Photo: AFP
25 July 2021
Thailand is seeking to keep their border with Myanmar closed, efforts that include...
(File) Soldiers are deployed during an anti-coup protest near the National League for Democracy (NLD) headquarters in Yangon, Myanmar, 15 February 2021. Photo: EPA
25 July 2021
There are grounds to believe that current political conditions favor the democratic goals...
25 July 2021
Junta regime announced a nationwide lockdown from 26 July to 1 August as a measure to...
An embassy staff enters the Myanmar embassy in London, Britain, 08 April 2021. Photo: EPA
25 July 2021
Myanmar has appointed a new temporary head of its embassy in London, Britain’s foreign...
In this photograph taken October 14, 2016, armed rebels belonging to the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) ethnic group move towards the frontline near Laiza in Kachin state. Photo: AFP
25 July 2021
China has supplied over 10,000 Covid vaccines to a Myanmar rebel group operating near its...
People clatter pans to make noise after calls for protest went out on social media in Yangon. Photo: AFP
24 July 2021
According to local residents of Kamayut Township, there was an explosion near Basic...
In this handout photo taken on July 23, 2021, by the Indian Navy shows areas inundated with flood water after heavy monsoon rains in Raigad district of Maharashtra . Photo: AFP
24 July 2021
Forty-four people have been killed in landslides caused by monsoon rains in western India...
US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the economy in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 19 July 2021. Photo: EPA
24 July 2021
US President Joe Biden on Friday authorized the use of up to $100 million to address...
Farmers shout slogans against the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) for failing to provide sufficient power supply in agriculture sector, in Amritsar on June 30, 2021.  Photo: AFP
24 July 2021
Thousands of security forces deployed across New Delhi on Thursday for protests by...
The seal of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is seen outside of a headquarters building in Washington, DC on April 7, 2021. Raising taxes on wealthy firms that have done well during the pandemic is increasingly viewed as a source of revenue to finance pandemic recovery efforts, an idea pushed Wednesday by the IMF and the US.  Photo: AFP
24 July 2021
The IMF board announced Thursday it had approved a massive increase in its ability to...

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