Story Archive
2013-06-30
The government says it is lifting the ban following 'requests' but does not elaborate.
2013-06-28
Security forces open fire following a dispute at the camp.
2013-06-28
The directive ahead of general elections is roundly criticized by rights groups.
2013-06-27
Operations at the China-backed project in northern Myanmar remain suspended while protesting villagers refusing compensation.
2013-06-27
Voters show up en mass to pledge their support.
2013-06-27
Telenor and Ooredoo are awarded the licenses based on their cost and coverage advantages, the committee says.
2013-06-27
Sources say government troops shelled rebel positions in Kachin state.
2013-06-26
Mam Sonando says the government has imposed restrictions that are stifling revenue flow.
2013-06-25
Victims and rights groups say the verdict doesn’t fit the crime.
2013-06-24
Kem Sokha is asked to appear in court over a lawsuit.
2013-06-24
The pressure comes amid a visit to Naypyidaw from China’s former foreign minister.
2013-06-21
The Buddhist adherent says he never preached violence against Muslims.
2013-06-21
The sportswear giant expressed concern over police action at a strike at its supplier Sabrina's plant.
2013-06-20
Myanmar’s opposition leader says the proposal by a group of Buddhist leaders is discriminatory.
2013-06-20
The two sides agree to form a 10-member committee to monitor progress on peace.
2013-06-20
An official dismisses claims that the government’s efforts were lacking.
2013-06-19
The garment factory workers resort to the action after a two-week strike.
2013-06-19
But Myanmar and Vietnam are making progress, a U.S. report says.
2013-06-18
Charter change for Myanmar is a key topic at landmark talks.
2013-06-18
The group says intimidation from the ruling party will invalidate the polls.
2013-06-18
He says rebels will work with the government and the UN to end poppy production.
2013-06-14
Cambodia's Court of Appeals suspends one year of Yorm Bopha's sentence but upholds her conviction.
2013-06-14
International assistance to thousands of displaced people had been blocked for nearly a year.
2013-06-13
Noticeably absent is the country’s ruling Cambodia People’s Party.
2013-06-12
The officials aim to defuse tensions among Myanmar migrant workers in Malaysia and help send some home.
2013-06-12
A rights group says the program largely benefits the wealthy and powerful.
2013-06-11
The party would seek to rival the two largest blocs in parliament.
2013-06-11
CNRP's deputy leader says he is concerned for his safety after the disturbances.
2013-06-10
An opposition official says the law limits freedom of expression.
2013-06-10
He may have to face off with Aung San Suu Kyi for the top post in 2015 elections.