TOKYO -- From geisha shows and traditional cuisine to saunas, DJs and even demonstrations by seafood divers in a giant water tank, visitors to a new multistory entertainment venue in the heart of ...

The agreement between the military and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army came after months of Chinese pressure to ...

Regime says criminal border syndicates are supplied by neighboring country, while civilian National Unity Government pledges ...

Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and ...

The United Nations says border towns in Thailand, Laos and Myanmar have become regional hubs for telecom and other online fraud, with hundreds of thousands trafficked to work in scam centres there.

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Laos is taking a significant step towards sustainable development by employing satellite remote sensing technology to calculate carbon stocks in nine forest areas ...

A report in June by the United States Institute of Peace revealed that scam centers operating in Southeast Asia countries, including Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar have swindled billions of dollars.

Landslides in the jade mining area of Hpakant in Myanmar have been a regular theme of this blog over the years. This is a mining area on an epic scale, but it is also a true wild west, with poor ...

A task force sent to Thailand to help rescue a dozen Hongkongers lured to Southeast Asian countries and forced into illegal work has received a positive response from Thai authorities in a meeting ...

Collin J. Meisel receives funding from the U.S. government, but the results and views expressed here are his own and do not represent the views of the USG. With major conflicts in Africa, the ...

such as Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar and Laos, and detained to engage in illegal work.