Asia Pacific

Myanmar military rulers extend state of emergency by six months
The move announced on second anniversary of military power grab will probably delay elections.
Published On 1 Feb 2023
Myanmar anti-coup forces retain optimism in face of air attacks
Groups that rose up against the military after its February 2021 power grab say air raids are a sign of its weakness.
Published On 1 Feb 2023
New Myanmar sanctions imposed as anti-coup activists plan action
US and allies target aviation fuel on second anniversary of coup amid growing concern over military’s use of airpower.
Published On 1 Feb 2023
Dangerous missing radioactive capsule found in Australia
Emergency Services say they have ‘quite literally found the needle in the haystack’ after nearly a week-long search.
Published On 1 Feb 2023

The four want damages reflecting Holcim’s contribution to the climate change that has made their life increasingly hard.

The conflict between the military and anti-coup fighters has deepened with violence in nearly all parts of the country.

Journalists find it difficult to report in Hong Kong after imposition of national security law and crackdown on media.

People told to stay clear of the tiny capsule containing Caesium-137, which emits radiation equal to 10 X-rays per hour.

The NATO secretary-general said the security concerns of the military alliance and Japan are ‘closely interconnected’.

Five people were killed in the attacks, which struck the headquarters of the Chin National Front, an ethnic armed group.

Next month’s meeting is focused on maritime security and will include exercises to tackle smuggling.

Jens Stoltenberg suggests Seoul reconsider its policy of barring weapons exports to countries in conflict.

A radiation alert is in force for parts of Western Australia after a tiny capsule containing Caesium-137 was lost.

Denial comes after the US accused North Korea of supplying rockets and missiles to the Russian private military company.

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