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BANGKOK (AP) — Fighting appeared to be escalating in Myanmar on Wednesday as guerrilla fighters from the Karen ethnic minority and pro-democracy forces battle soldiers holding on to a major trading town on the border with Thailand, witnesses said.
TOKYO -- Japanese telecommunication operator KDDI announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary in Myanmar recorded 105 billion yen ($690 million) as a provision for doubtful receivables regarding its lease receivables against Myanma Posts and Telecommunications (MPT), a business unit of the Myanmar government.
Despite historical and cultural connections between India and Southeast Asia, many from the latter do not seem to “know India” nor its global role well enough, with observers urging New Delhi to do more to influence opinion-makers and engage with the region.
BANGKOK -- The Thai government on Tuesday said it remains neutral in the intensifying three-year conflict in neighboring Myanmar, in response to backlash over its approval of a request from the military regime next door to land an evacuation plane at a Thai airport, as resistance groups stepped up their offensive in a key border town.
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military has begun basic training at military bases and schools across the country for draftees called up under the country’s recently activated conscription law, state-run media reported on Tuesday.
BANGKOK — There were sensitive issues in initiating talks between Myanmar's junta and anti-junta groups, Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said after a Cabinet meeting that discussed the escalating conflict in its neighbouring country.
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Japan’s Nippon Foundation will spend $2 million to help move tens of thousands more Rohingya refugees to a remote island in Bangladesh and provide them with skills training, the charity’s chairman said.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. energy company Chevron has quit the Yadana natural gas field in Myanmar, a spokesperson said on Monday, more than two years after it condemned violence and human rights abuses there and announced it would leave.