He told CNA that he hopes Myanmar’s military regime would free his mother and other political prisoners, and return the ...

Malaysia has appointed a new ASEAN special envoy to Myanmar to try and implement the regional bloc’s stalled peace plan for ...

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

Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and ...

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday held a meeting with former Prime Minister of Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra.

Jakarta—The Asean Foreign Ministers’ Retreat held Jan. 18 to 19 in Langkawi, Malaysia, presents a crucial opportunity for Asean to shift its approaches in addressing the ongoing crisis in Myanmar.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) under the Philippine chairmanship in 2026 will try to play a larger role ...

Excessive focus on Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim and the lack of a coherent early list of goals present problems.

Despite Asean’s call to prioritise peace over a sham election, Myanmar’s military rulers appear bent on clinging to power no ...

Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra has held talks with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar appointed Thaksin as ...

Malaysian diplomat Othman Hashim faces the weary task of engaging the junta and persuading it to abide by a Five-Point ...

The bloc says that any poll must be “inclusive,” but it has limited power to deter the junta from its election plans.