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Rebel fighters have handed Myanmar’s army defeat after defeat, for the first time raising the possibility that the military junta could be at risk of collapse. By Hannah Beech and Adam ... Read More

Setback for Thailand's Move Forward Party as Court Accepts Dissolution Case

Setback for Thailand's Move ... royalists see the law as sacrosanct. The palace typically does not comment on the law, which is among the strictest of its kind in the world. If the court rules ... Read More

Events That Could Quickly Lead to Martial Law

True martial law is when military command assumes full control over governmental functions, effectively overriding civilian leadership. This scenario was observed in post-World War II Germany and ... Read More

Myanmar Junta Chief Calls for Unity, Says Military Holding Power 'Temporarily'

Myanmar Junta Chief Calls for Unity ... and that the military was being targeted by fake news from international journalists and social media users. "Some powerful nations," he added, were ... Read More

Thailand's same-sex marriage bill moves to Senate

The Thai Senate ... approved the law last week and the legislation now moves to the country's unelected Senate, which is stacked with conservative appointees named by the last junta. Read More

Passengers rescued after tourist ferry catches fire in Thailand – video

More than 100 people were rescued from a fire on a ferry off the coast of Thailand. The ferry had been travelling to Koh Tao, known as 'death island', when a fire broke out in the engine room. Read More

Thai LGBT activists celebrate vote that brings marriage equality closer

BANGKOK, April 2 (Reuters) - Thai LGBT activists ... Coming soon: Get the latest news and expert analysis about the state of the global economy with Reuters Econ World. Sign up here. Read More

Thai wildlife officials to remove hundreds of monkeys from popular tourist spot

Thai wildlife officials ... from monkeys. Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world. Read More

Thailand lawmakers pass landmark LGBTQ marriage equality bill

This would make Thailand the first country or region in Southeast Asia to pass such a law and the third in Asia, after Taiwan and Nepal. Danuphorn Punnakanta, a spokesperson of the governing Pheu ... Read More

Thai parliament passes same-sex marriage bill

The bill sailed through on 399 to 10 votes in the lower house, although it must still be approved by the Senate and endorsed by the king before becoming the law of the land. "Thailand is finally ... Read More

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More than 960 million Indians are eligible to vote as the world’s most populous country elects a new Parliament in this general election. In Israel, officials described the strike as a limited ... Read More

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Syria’s state-run SANA news agency quotes a military statement as saying Israel carried out a missile strike targeting an air defense unit in its south, causing material damage An opposition war ... Read More