Sirikit supported rural development, revitalised Thai silk industry

Tremors come two weeks after deadliest quake in a decade

A Myanmar military strike on a festival event and protest killed 40 people, including children, an attendee and a local committee member told AFP on Tuesday

26 people were still missing

Part of the multi-storey boarding school collapsed suddenly on Monday as students gathered for afternoon prayers

Part of the multi-storey boarding school collapsed suddenly on Monday as students gathered for afternoon prayers

The death toll in an Indonesian school collapse rose to 13 on Friday, officials said, but dozens were still believed buried under the rubble without signs of life days after the disaster.

Min Aung Hlaing has increased foreign travel in last six months

'Based on student attendance data, 91 people are suspected to be buried under building materials'

UN special envoy to Myanmar says escalating conflict presents a seemingly insurmountable barrier to their return

The Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) filed the petition seeking arrest warrants for the AA Commander-in-Chief Major General Twan Mrat Naing, Deputy Commander-in-Chief Brigadier General Nyo Twan Awng, and others in the chain of command

The crisis in Myanmar, particularly in Rakhine State, is worsening, said a new report by the UN Human Rights Office, pointing to increased killings, torture, razing of villages, and mass forced displacement.

Policy shift comes amid labour shortages in the Southeast Asian country

Thailand and Cambodia’s leaders agreed to an “unconditional” ceasefire yesterday, after five days of combat along their jungle-clad frontier that has killed at least 36 people.

Thailand and Cambodia fought their bloodiest military clashes in more than a decade yesterday, with at least 12 people killed as the two sides battled with tanks, artillery, and ground forces over a disputed border zone.

Myanmar's junta chief on Saturday attended annual commemorations for the country's assassinated independence hero for the first time since the military seized power more than four years ago

Bangladesh has received nearly 150,000 Rohingyas over the past 18 months, marking the largest influx since 2017, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

There were no immediate reports of damage

An overcrowded bus carrying dozens of Buddhist pilgrims plummeted into a precipice in Sri Lanka on Sunday, killing at least 21 and injuring 24, a senior transport official said

The junta initially announced a ceasefire in early April, days after the March 28 earthquake