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SE Asia 4 years ago

Myanmar generals under renewed pressure after G7 condemnation, sanctions

Myanmar's military leaders came under renewed pressure Tuesday as the world's wealthiest nations condemned the junta for responding to anti-coup demonstrators "with violence", while Indonesia angled for a peace-broker role.

SE Asia 4 years ago

Myanmar generals under renewed pressure after sanctions, mass protest

Myanmar's military leaders came under renewed pressure at home and abroad Tuesday, with tightened sanctions from Washington and Brussels, and some of the biggest demonstrations against their rule since they seized power three weeks ago.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Myanmar generals under sanctions pressure

Global pressure against Myanmar's generals was swelling Friday after Britain and Canada imposed targeted sanctions, though the military showed no sign of deviating from its bid to crush opposition to their coup.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Milk and music: Indian villages support protesting farmers

Blasting catchy pro-farmer songs from a speaker, an electric-blue tractor rattled down an Indian village road collecting pails of milk -- just some of the donations sustaining massive protest camps outside New Delhi.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Myanmar junta cuts internet as troops fire to break up protest

Myanmar cut internet service and deployed troops around the country on Monday in signs of a feared crackdown on anti-coup protests, hours after security forces fired in order to disperse a demonstration in the country's north.

World 5 years ago

Thai pro-democracy protesters scale Bangkok monument and rappers take aim at monarchy

The kingdom has for months experienced massive student-led demonstrations demanding a new constitution, changes to how the royal family operates and for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha - who rose to power in a 2014 coup - to resign.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Jokowi attends ASEAN summits, encourages cooperation for economic recovery

One of the meetings the President attended was the ASEAN-New Zealand summit.

National 5 years ago

Indonesians most optimistic in SE Asia about economic recovery

A recent survey has found that Indonesians are the most optimistic of their regional peers about the speed of economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

World 5 years ago

ASEAN expects commitment to regional stability in upcoming ministerial meetings: Retno

ASEAN expects members to commit to regional political and economic stability during a series of ministerial meetings next week, Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi said on Friday.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Amid pandemic, SE Asian nations warn of 'alarming' South China Sea incidents

Vietnam and the Philippines warned of growing insecurity in Southeast Asia at a regional summit on Friday amid concerns that China was stepping up its activity in the disputed South China Sea during the coronavirus pandemic.

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south-east-asia

Myanmar generals under renewed pressure after G7 condemnation, sanctions

Myanmar generals under renewed pressure after sanctions, mass protest

Myanmar generals under sanctions pressure

Milk and music: Indian villages support protesting farmers

Myanmar junta cuts internet as troops fire to break up protest

Thai pro-democracy protesters scale Bangkok monument and rappers take aim at monarchy

Jokowi attends ASEAN summits, encourages cooperation for economic recovery

Indonesians most optimistic in SE Asia about economic recovery

ASEAN expects commitment to regional stability in upcoming ministerial meetings: Retno

Amid pandemic, SE Asian nations warn of 'alarming' South China Sea incidents

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