Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year break, as concerns over the kidnapping of ...

But scam farms are not endemic to the Philippines; it is a malaise that has spread across Southeast Asia. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) considers the region as the "ground zero" ...

The country is experiencing worsening outages. Average daily electricity production has plummeted to 2,200 MW, with only half ...

Although many might regard it as an irrelevant backwater, it’s an emergency that should command the world’s attention ...

This year, looking back four years ago to the coup in 2021, we can see that Myanmar has come a long way, a troubled path of ...

The fate of actor Wang Xing prompted outrage in China after he disappeared and had to be saved from a Myanmar scam center.

Four years ago today, a military junta in Myanmar seized power from the country's democratically elected government. They sent tanks into the streets and detained the country's president, as well as ...

Myanmar’s junta now only controls 21% of the country. Even if the regime can be ousted, there are increasing fears the ...

Imran Shamsunahar is a freelance writer focusing on the Asia-Pacific ... specialising in Southeast Asian security challenges, currently based in Kuala Lumpur. As Myanmar's civil war enters ...

Chinese authorities have detained a suspect in human trafficking cases linked to online scam networks near Myanmar and ...

Myanmar rebel group the Arakan Army has confessed to beheading two prisoners, in a rare admission of deadly violence as it fights the ruling junta to maintain control of the country’s western ...

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