UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Myanmar’s desperate military junta is ramping up attacks on villages that have fallen to opposition groups, carrying out beheadings, gang rapes and torture, with women, children ...

Late rains ruin planting season as famine beckons, the list of complaints blamed on weather changes is long and complicated ...

THE country’s coast guard said they had seized their biggest haul of illicit drugs when they stopped a fishing boat smuggling ...

A powerful rebel group has seized a key trading town in northeastern Myanmar on the Chinese border, taking control of a ...

A suspected Chinese triad gangster was rescued after getting stuck in a 30ft well for three days in Thailand. The man - believed to escaped from Myanmar's notorious Golden Triangle crime hub - ...

The United Nations' mission to Afghanistan said on Tuesday the ruling Taliban had arbitrarily detained journalists 256 times since their takeover three years ago, and urged authorities there to ...

Cyclone Fengal intensifying in Bay of Bengal, IMD predicts it may become a cyclonic storm, named by Saudi Arabia.

A shocking 343 million people face acute hunger worldwide, with funding shortfalls and rising conflicts pushing millions ...

At least 5,757 people were killed and wounded by land mines and unexploded ordnance last year, primarily civilians of whom a ...

In late September 2024, Military Metals moved to acquire the West Gore past-producing antimony/gold mine in Nova Scotia, Canada, conjuring up the ghosts of WWI who also saw demand for antimony soar in ...

India's coast guard said Tuesday they had seized their biggest haul of illicit drugs when they stopped a fishing boat ...

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