PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would not rule out the use of military force to seize control of the Panama Canal and Greenland, as he declared U.S ...

SINGAPORE – Record seizures of synthetic drugs in East and South-east Asia have set off alarm bells, as reports emerge of heightened production in Myanmar amid the chaos of civil war.

The ongoing turmoil underscores the escalating challenges facing both Myanmar and Bangladesh in addressing the plight of the stateless minority. The Bangladesh government, which officially opposes ...

She alleged that there was an ongoing plot to carve out a Christian-majority state in South Asia by breaking off parts of Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts as well as areas in Myanmar.

Amid growing tension with India, Bangladesh is in talks with Turkey to purchase tanks. The plan became public when Bangladesh recently deployed Turkish-made drones along its border with India.

Imphal: In a recent development, 26 Myanmar nationals who had crossed into India through the porous border in Manipur were deported back to their home country. This move was part of the Manipur ...

For Bangladesh to succeed as a country following the overthrow last year of pro-India prime minister Sheikh Hasina, it must grow geographically, Mr Alam wrote. “A small, limited, landlocked ...

Noting the increasing control of the Arakan Army over Rakhine State in Myanmar, experts at a dialogue have stressed the importance of formulating a clear national strategy to address this multifaceted ...

More than 6,000 prisoners have been released in Myanmar as part of an amnesty to mark the 77th anniversary of the country's independence from Britain. The head of Myanmar's military government has ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Myanmar’s military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates ...