Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, ...

Malaysia has appointed a new ASEAN special envoy to Myanmar to try and implement the regional bloc’s stalled peace plan for ...

With much of the world focusing on other geopolitical issues, the Rohingyas hope that their plight will not be forgotten.

(Reuters) - Foreign ministers of the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN at a weekend retreat upheld their decision to bar Myanmar’s ...

ASEAN's fifth envoy to Myanmar, Tan Sri Othman Hashim, appointed during the bloc's meeting of foreign ministers.

Malaysia’s chairmanship of ASEAN offers hope for mitigating the longstanding crisis in Myanmar, UN Special Envoy of the ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) called on the warring sides in member nation Myanmar to stop the fighting ...

Langkawi, Malaysia—Southeast Asian foreign ministers told Myanmar’s junta to prioritise a ceasefire in its civil war over ...

Myanmar stands at the forefront of tiger conservation in South-East Asia, showcasing a remarkable commitment to preserving its Bengal tiger population.

Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and territorial disputes in the South China Sea. The retreat on the idyllic northern resort island of Langkawi was the first ...

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