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Asean leaders urge immediate end to Myanmar violence

Asean leaders urge immediate end to Myanmar violence

This comes as Myanmar intensifies attacks on resistance forces.
Indonesia, S’pore condemn 'shootout' involving Asean officials in Myanmar

Indonesia, S’pore condemn 'shootout' involving Asean officials in Myanmar

It comes after Asean officials delivering humanitarian in Myanmar were attacked. 
Jokowi condemns attack on Asean officials delivering aid in Myanmar

Jokowi condemns attack on Asean officials delivering aid in Myanmar

Indonesian president calls for end to violence in strife-torn country. 
Minister: Indonesia quietly engaging key stakeholders in Myanmar crisis

Minister: Indonesia quietly engaging key stakeholders in Myanmar crisis

Move is to kick-start peace process as violence intensifies.
Political prisoners among 2k pardoned by Myanmar junta

Political prisoners among 2k pardoned by Myanmar junta

This is to mark an important Buddhist festival. 
Myanmar's neighbours, some Asean members hold secret talks on crisis

Myanmar's neighbours, some Asean members hold secret talks on crisis

Sources say diplomatic effort aims to bring junta, resistance to table.
Myanmar's junta pardons over 3,000 prisoners for New Year

Myanmar's junta pardons over 3,000 prisoners for New Year

However,  it is unclear who is included in the amnesty.
Military launched deadly attack on rebel event – Myanmar junta

Military launched deadly attack on rebel event – Myanmar junta

UN condemns the military operation and called for action against those responsible. 
COMMENT | Outline of Anwar’s foreign policy clarifies in China visit

COMMENT | Outline of Anwar’s foreign policy clarifies in China visit

Not just trade but foreign policy initiatives boosted by Anwar’s visit. 
Malaysia reiterates stand not to recognise Tatmadaw regime

Malaysia reiterates stand not to recognise Tatmadaw regime

PARLIAMENT | Country will work for 'comprehensive solution in Myanmar'.
No prospect for political settlement in Myanmar - UN envoy

No prospect for political settlement in Myanmar - UN envoy

Violence continues to escalate two years since military coup.
S'pore to work with Indonesia, Asean, UN to push Myanmar peace plan - PM

S'pore to work with Indonesia, Asean, UN to push Myanmar peace plan - PM

Myanmar still gripped by violence since a military coup in 2021.
Smuggled note exposes violence against women in Myanmar jail

Smuggled note exposes violence against women in Myanmar jail

Lawyers and activists reveal the note spirited out of the prison.
What Malaysians falling for job scams go through

What Malaysians falling for job scams go through

Nur Fitriani shares her ordeal being a victim of job scam overseas. 
Anwar says Asean must be tougher in bid to resolve Myanmar crisis

Anwar says Asean must be tougher in bid to resolve Myanmar crisis

'If necessary engage with armed forces of this country.' 
Job scam: Five victims arrive home safely from Thailand

Job scam: Five victims arrive home safely from Thailand

They were victims of a job scam syndicate in Myanmar.
LETTER | Myanmar in total disarray weighing Asean down

LETTER | Myanmar in total disarray weighing Asean down

Asean should consider temporarily suspending Myanmar's membership.

Naivete paves the road to hell

Naivete paves the road to hell

Salaries too good to be true lure victims to scam syndicates.
Five M'sians rescued from scam syndicates in Myanmar

Five M'sians rescued from scam syndicates in Myanmar

They are expected to arrive home by Feb 15.
Myanmar declares martial law in 37 towns

Myanmar declares martial law in 37 towns

Military commands are given administrative and judicial powers, council says. 
Myanmar junta extends emergency by another six months

Myanmar junta extends emergency by another six months

It comes as 'silent protest' marks military coup anniversary.
US and allies mark anniversary of Myanmar coup with more sanctions

US and allies mark anniversary of Myanmar coup with more sanctions

Human Rights Watch, however, says Washington’s sanctions are not enough. 
Myanmar invited to regional military meeting co-chaired by US

Myanmar invited to regional military meeting co-chaired by US

Attendance determined by Asean, Pentagon spokesperson says. 
Myanmar military junta revokes pardon granted to Australian economist

Myanmar military junta revokes pardon granted to Australian economist

The economist, Sean Turnell, had served as an adviser to Aung San Suu Kyi.