Burma
Burma pacifies opponents with ASEAN in mind
Pro-democracy leader Aung Sang Suu Kyi is scheduled to hold a meeting with a government official,...
BurmaNaypyidaw remains reluctant to usher in reforms
Pro-democracy leader Aung Sang Suu Kyi is scheduled to hold talks with a minister in the new...
BurmaMajor improvements in India-Burma ties are unlikely
India's Minister of External Affairs S M Krishna began his three-day official visit to Burma...
BurmaASEAN Summit fails to resolve some pressing issues
The 18th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit concluded in Jakarta yesterday,...
ASEANASEAN is not ready to let Burma take over as Chair
The 'new' civilian government in Naypyidaw plans to grant an amnesty to some political prisoners,...
BurmaRegional opposition stalls Laos's Mekong dam project
Laos has deferred a decision on constructing the 3.8 billion dollar Xayaburi hydroelectricity...
LaosThailand's ties with India deepen, but China looms
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva moved Thailand's 'Look West' policy a step forward on April 4-5...
ThailandEU steps up diplomacy with Naypyidaw as China looms
The EU Council yesterday lifted for a year the travel ban and financial restrictions on certain...
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