The unconditional release and support of all political prisoners is only the first step toward a free and democratic Myanmar, says prominent activist Bo Kyi.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Malaysia, as the new Asean chairman, to follow up on the United Nations Security Council’s ...

Once a full-time musician who toured throughout Myanmar, indie-pop star Linnith now finds himself in vastly different ...

Index travels to Germany to meet exiled newspaper editor Kyaw Min Swe, who faced torture and imprisonment at the hands of the ...

This article is authored by Cchavi Vasisht, senior research associate, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi.

Field hospitals in Thai refugee camps, landmine clearance in war zones, and drugs to treat millions suffering from diseases ...

Thailand has strongly denied allegations of mistreatment against She Zhijiang, a gambling tycoon detained in Bangkok and ...

Thailand's visa waiver programme for Chinese nationals has come under scrutiny after the high-profile alleged kidnapping of a ...

Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has rejected claims by Myanmar's junta that Thailand is partly to blame for the proliferation of online scam centres in Myanmar, saying the problem is a ...

A total of 486 international observers have been accredited to monitor Belarus' presidential election, Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) Igor Karpenko said, BelTA has learned.

The surge in arrivals from China may have led to more illicit activity, especially along towns bordering Laos and Myanmar where ... as a base," Wanchai said in parliament on Monday.

How can the U.S. administration be expected to regulate cryptocurrencies effectively when so many of its bigwigs, including ...