By RFA Burmese More than 5,000 people have fled their homes in Myanmar’s southernmost Tanintharyi region, locals told RFA Monday. The mass exodus follows the…
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BY THE WATCHERS Eight people were killed, 128 were injured, and 232 houses in two villages were destroyed when a large tornado swept through…
By Thomas Maresca Two years after the Myanmar military seized power in a coup, a United Nations envoy called for the international community to deny…
By DAVID RISING BANGKOK (AP) — Southeast Asian leaders convene in the Cambodian capital Thursday, faced with the challenge of trying to curtail escalating violence…
By BINOY KAMPMARK The indomitable spirit of Raphael Lemkin, bibliophile, assiduous documenter of humanity’s dark deeds and inexecrable conduct, is bound to be an unsettled one. …
By Tyler Durden Global condemnation of Myanmar’s military junta is pouring in after deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi received a four-year prison term on Monday, according…
By SAM McNEIL and VICTORIA MILKO JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Years after coming under scrutiny for contributing to ethnic and religious violence in Myanmar, Facebook…
By Trevor PageReprint | | Print | LETHBRIDGE, Canada, Jul 29 2021 (IPS) – From an international humanitarian perspective, the first half of 2021 has been disappointing. We’re no further ahead…
by AT Contributor Trucks in Kachin and Shan states have been destroyed with insurgents saying they supply fuel for military airstrikes This handout photo from…
By JOHN HAYWARD Security forces loyal to the Myanmar junta opened fire in several locations Wednesday, killing 13 protesters. The incident resulted in the burning of…