Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
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‘Wailing ghosts through loudspeakers’: Cambodia accuses Thailand of psychological warfare along border
Cambodia’s rights commission said ‘intense, high-pitched noises’ broadcast by Thai soldiers along the disputed…
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Russia and China accused of blocking Asean statement due to dispute over South China Sea
Russian foreign minister says final declaration not adopted because of attempts by US, Japan, South Korea, Aus…
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China’s deadly divide-and-rule tactics in Myanmar risk shock waves across region | Simon Tisdall
Far from acting as a broker, Beijing is playing both sides in a state torn by brutality and chaosThings fall a…
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Global action is needed to topple Myanmar’s criminal junta boss
From brutal murders and military parades to jailed opponents, Min Aung Hlaing is true to the tyrant’s playbook…
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As China threat rises, can Aukus alliance recover from rancorous birth?
Questions mount about pact’s ultimate purpose and implications for other Asean countriesIt was initially seen …
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UK invites south-east Asian nations to G7 summit amid Aukus tensions
The alliance between Britain, the US and Australia has divided the region and angered ChinaThe UK has invited …
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Asean summit starts with Myanmar junta excluded for ignoring peace deal
In a rare show of anger from neighbouring nations, Min Aung Hlaing has been shut out of the regional sitdownA …
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‘We are worried’: Indonesia and Malaysia express concern over Australia’s nuclear submarine plan
Aukus pact to obtain the high-tech vessels comes amid increasing tensions in the East and South China SeasMala…
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South-east Asian states to invite non-political figure in Myanmar to summit
Exclusion of junta chief Min Aung Hlaing ‘necessary decision to uphold Asean’s credibility’South-east Asian co…
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Myanmar’s UN envoy accuses military junta of township massacre
Kyaw Moe Tun, who has defied regime attempts to sack him, tells UN it must take action over killings in remote…
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Myanmar military ruler extends coup with promise of elections in 2023
Six months after seizing power, junta says it will lift state of emergency by August 2023 Myanmar’s junta chie…
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Myanmar junta leader declares himself PM as election timeline stalled
Six months after seizing power, Min Aung Hlaing extends coup with promise of elections in 2023Myanmar’s milita…
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‘Will the killings stop?’ Demands for Asean to ensure Myanmar honours pledge to end violence
Asean says consensus with junta was ‘beyond expectations’, but there is no timeline or explicit commitment to …
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Myanmar military must stop violence against citizens, says Joko Widodo
Indonesian president’s remarks come after crisis talks with junta chief and south-east Asian leadersMyanmar’s …
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Myanmar’s street protesters need the world’s help to restore democracy | Vasuki Shastry
Sanctions against the coup plotters aren’t enough – the US, China and south-east Asian nations should collabor…