He told CNA that he hopes Myanmar’s military regime would free his mother and other political prisoners, and return the ...

Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra has held talks with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar appointed Thaksin as ...

Pressure is building on Myanmar’s rulers to hold what opposition groups promise will be fraught national elections.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) under the Philippine chairmanship in 2026 will try to play a larger role ...

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday held a meeting with former Prime Minister of Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra.

presents a crucial opportunity for Asean to shift its approaches in addressing the ongoing crisis in Myanmar. Myanmar remains one of the region’s most pressing challenges, demanding Asean’s collective ...

Despite Asean’s call to prioritise peace over a sham election, Myanmar’s military rulers appear bent on clinging to power no ...

Malaysian diplomat Othman Hashim faces the weary task of engaging the junta and persuading it to abide by a Five-Point ...

The bloc says that any poll must be “inclusive,” but it has limited power to deter the junta from its election plans.

For the ASEAN nations — Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Myanmar, Cambodia, Brunei and Laos — the violence in Myanmar is at the top of the agenda as the bloc ...

Excessive focus on Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim and the lack of a coherent early list of goals present problems.

Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) discussed developments in the South China Sea (SCS), ...