Caption: Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Theresa Lazaro during an Association of Southeast Asian Nations official event being held in Cebu on Jan. 29, 2026 (Courtesy: Royce Pantua and James ...

ASEAN diplomats gather for the extended informal consultation on the implementation of the Five-Point Consensus led by Foreign Affairs Secretary Theresa Lazaro in Cebu City on January 28, 2026.

The Philippine foreign secretary says the Association of Southeast Asian Nations does not recognize the recently held elections in Myanmar, the first since the army seized power in 2021 CEBU, ...

CEBU, Philippines—Thailand’s foreign minister said Thursday that he hoped Myanmar’s recent election would be the “start of a transition” that could ultimately lead to a sustainable peace in the civil ...

BANGKOK — Myanmar ‘s military is making increasing use of commercial paramotors and gyrocopters, low-tech flying machines that expand their capabilities to attack civilians and anti-government forces ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations will not send observers to army-ruled Myanmar's ongoing three-stage election and will therefore not endorse the ...

Gambia, backed by other Muslim states, brought case in 2019 Myanmar says the genocide case has not met burden of proof A final ruling is expected towards the end of 2026 THE HAGUE, Jan 16 (Reuters) - ...

In a small village tucked into the rugged hills of Myanmar’s borderlands, the sound of a bell doesn’t just mark the start of a school day. It’s an act of defiance. It’s a scene repeated across ...

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