Philippine soldiers escort a hearse during the funeral procession of a victim killed in the January 27 cathedral bombing in Jolo, Sulu province on the southern island of Mindanao, on January 30, 2019. Investigators probing the Catholic cathedral bombing that killed 21 people in the Philippines' restive south said January 29 a group tied to notorious Islamists Abu Sayyaf is the prime suspect. Photo: AFP
20 March 2021
Three Indonesian fishermen kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf militants more than a year ago have...
20 March 2021
India's wealthiest state Maharashtra and its capital Mumbai recorded on Friday the most...
Demonstrators takes cover behind metal shields during a protest against the military coup in Hlaingthaya (Hlaing Tharyar) Township, outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, 14 March 2021. Photo: EPA
20 March 2021
A number of embassies have spoken out on the brutal crackdown on civilians by the Myanmar...
The second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge in Mae Sot in Tak province. Photo: AFP
20 March 2021
Thailand’s Tak Province is preparing for an influx of refugees from Myanmar in the wake...
People in cars and trucks flee the Hlaing Tharyar township in Yangon on March 16, 2021, as security forces continue a crackdown on protests in the area against the military coup. Photo: AFP
20 March 2021
Roads out of Myanmar's biggest city were choked Friday with people fleeing the junta's...
20 March 2021
The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives...
19 March 2021
Two Myanmar journalists, were arrested by the military at noon today in Nay Pyi Taw,...
The emergency department of Yangon General Hospital in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
19 March 2021
Myanmar reported 22 new COVID-19 infections and one more death in the past 24 hours,...
Indonesian Military Chief Air Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto. Photo: EPA
19 March 2021
Indonesia’s military chief expressed deep concern Thursday about increasing violence in...
(File) Christine Schraner Burgener, United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Myanmar, arrives to Sittwe airport Sittwe, Rakhine State, Western Myanmar, 22 January 2019. Photo: EPA
19 March 2021
Christine Schraner Burgener is seeking to visit Myanmar as part of her efforts to calm...
Soldiers give warnings as they advance to disperse protesters during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, 03 March 2021. Photo: EPA
18 March 2021
A global coalition of 75 civil society organisations, coordinated by NGO Forum on ADB...
Demonstrators gather along barricades during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, 17 March 2021. Photo: EPA
18 March 2021
Myanmar protesters have singled out China for blocking international actions against the...

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