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Hundreds of thousands to be evacuated as Bangladesh and Myanmar brace for severe cyclone
Dhaka (AP) — Authorities in Bangladesh and Myanmar prepared to evacuate hundreds of thousands of people Friday, warning them to stay away from coastal...
ASEAN leader acknowledges no progress toward ending Myanmar’s deadly civil strife
Labuan Bajo (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo somberly acknowledged to fellow Southeast Asian leaders Thursday that no progress has been made to end...
Myanmar shadow govt welcomes ASEAN peace talks but distrusts junta
(Reuters) - Myanmar's shadow government welcomes efforts by ASEAN chair Indonesia to kickstart peace talks in the strife-torn Southeast Asian nation but is deeply...
Southeast Asia leaders seek halt on Myanmar violence, inclusive dialogue- statement
Labuan Bajo (Reuters) - Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Wednesday called for an end to hostilities in military-ruled Myanmar...
Myanmar conflict centre stage as Southeast Asian leaders hold summit
Labuan Bajo (Reuters) - Southeast Asian leaders meeting in Indonesia will on Wednesday wrangle over an escalating crisis in military-ruled Myanmar, with patience in...