Southeast Asian nations told Myanmar's military government on Sunday its plan to hold an election amid an escalating civil ...

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

Since Yunus assumed power, Bangladesh has been making efforts to improve its relations with Pakistan, including increased ...

Political unrest diverts resources from public health initiatives to emergency responses. Hepatitis B vaccination, crucial ...

Also this week, the Air Force chief urged escalation of a campaign that has killed over 1,000 civilians, and the ...

The year 2024 has been one of the most devastating for journalists covering conflicts worldwide– with 361 behind bars, the second highest since the global record of 370 imprisoned back in 2023.

China, Israel, and Myanmar have emerged as the world's top three jailers of journalists, with at least 43 currently detained ...

A total of 361 journalists were behind bars on 1 December 2024, the second-highest number since the global record set in 2022 ...

Ongoing conflict has plunged nation into a 'multidimensional crisis' Cardinal Bo says at ordination of new bishop ...

At a time when some are questioning the relevance of human rights and the rules-based order, Asia witnessed some extraordinary demonstrations of "people power" in 2024.

RAKHINE, Myanmar - Air raids by Myanmar's military in the western province of Rakhine this week killed dozens of civilians, according to the United Nations, as the country remains ...

Thank God, we have survived another year of genocide, war, destruction and climate crisis. The passing year of 2024 has been a mixture of hope and despair. It began with some hope as the International ...