The peace deal comes into effect on the weekend but experts aren't convinced it will lead to hostilities easing across the ...

Southeast Asian foreign ministers told Myanmar's military government to prioritize a ceasefire in its civil war over fresh ...

China says it has brokered a ceasefire between Myanmar’s military government and a major ethnic rebel group in the country’s ...

The regional bloc told a junta representative at a meeting that a poll is “not a priority at the moment," Malaysia’s foreign ...

Burma is a long-forgotten battleground for religious freedom and human rights in Asia, and its turmoil is part of a broader struggle in the region.

LANGKAWI, Malaysia (AP) — Southeast Asian foreign ministers gathered Sunday for their first meeting this year under the ...

Southeast Asian nations told Myanmar's military government on Sunday its plan to hold an election amid an escalating civil ...

Malaysia takes its turn as rotating chair of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations as the bloc contends with Beijing's assertiveness in the South China Sea and a faltering ASEAN peace ...

Malaysia's has appointed diplomat Othman Hashim as the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN's special envoy on the crisis in army-ruled Myanmar, its foreign minister said on Sunday.

China, Israel, and Myanmar have emerged as the world's top three jailers of journalists, with at least 43 currently detained ...