The detained former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to house arrest, the country’s state media has reported. The 80-year-old Nobel laureate has been held in detention – probably in a ...

There has been violence outside an Australian hospital where a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl was being treated. Jefferson Lewis was arrested late on Thursday night local time in ...

Myanmar's government releases over 1,500 prisoners from detention facilities across the country in Yangon, Myanmar on April ...

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A divided US Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed the Trump administration's move to strip deportation protections from ...

Despite growing pressure to end scam compounds, eager job seekers are still tricked into fraud operations in South-east Asia.

Myanmar's leader commuted all death sentences in a blanket order on Friday, one of his first official acts since the 2021 coup leader was installed as the country's civilian president. The military ...

Thousands of prisoners in Myanmar have been granted amnesty or had their sentences reduced. The pardon order by Min Aung Hlaing is one of his first official acts since the coup leader became president ...

Burmese dissident Maung Zarni tells the inspirational story of his fellow countryman and speaks to Victor Cui, owner and CEO ...

Myanmar’s weak economy is being brutally exposed to the fuel crisis, with farmers unable to fill up tractors to work their fields and a fertiliser shortage caused by the throttling of the Strait of ...

The head of the Myanmar's junta Min Aung Hlaing has swapped his uniform for the top civilian office, but the move is unlikely to bring peace or even create distance from the authoritarian system ...