Story Archive
2025-02-21
Deep into his trek through Thailand, Thich Minh Tue must decide whether to enter the war-torn nation.
2025-02-21
Southeast Asian countries seek to maintain ties with China while safeguarding maritime sovereignty.
2025-02-20
Risky intravenous drug use surge sees taskforce estimate up to 6,100 are living with HIV.
2025-02-20
Thousands of more people are believed to be working in fraud centers in Myanmar and beyond.
2025-02-19
Facilities set up by foreign aid groups provide medical treatment for thousands of Rohingya refugees, Bangladeshi officials say.
2025-02-19
Across Indonesia, young professionals are voicing frustration over stagnant wages, limited job opportunities, and uncertain economic future.
2025-02-19
Move may be strategic one to consolidate power and pre-empt potential rivals, including his vice president, analysts say.
2025-02-18
Journalists on the Philippine government plane captured images of the up-close encounter in the airspace over Scarborough Shoal.
2025-02-18
Watjanaphol Srichumpuang, a BenarNews stringer, is among recipients of Amnesty International Thailand’s 2024 Human Rights Media Awards.
2025-02-18
The Uyghurs would be at risk of torture if sent to China, rights groups say.
2025-02-17
Buying and wearing used clothes is deeply ingrained in the culture of Thailand’s southern border region.
2025-02-17
The former president’s remarks should not be taken seriously, his lawyer said.
2025-02-17
Hanoi stopped Vietnamese delegates traveling to a U.S. religious conference organized by the group.
2025-02-17
There are fears those being released could be pressed into joining junta forces in Rakhine state.
2025-02-17
A former senior Chinese official said Manila shouldn’t be allowed to take disputed shoals.