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- Myanmar Army Plans Rakhine Airstrikes Against Arakan Army
- Myanmar Rights Commission to Probe Fishery Slave Claims
- More Efforts Needed to End Violence Against Women in Myanmar
- Myanmar Inks Four Agreements With S.Korea to Cooperate on Education, Environment, Tech
- Over 37M Eligible Voters in Myanmar; Lists for 2020 Poll Not Yet Complete, UEC Says
- Bangladesh Court Sentences Seven to Death for 2016 Cafe Attack
- Malaysia Warns Islamic State May Shift Operations to Southeast Asia
- Vietnam Receives First Group of Bodies Found in Truck in Britain
- Trump Approves Legislation Backing Hong Kong Protesters
| Myanmar Army Plans Rakhine Airstrikes Against Arakan Army Posted: 28 Nov 2019 06:06 AM PST  Myanmar's military says it has to use helicopters to counter Arakan Army attacks in Rakhine State. |
| Myanmar Rights Commission to Probe Fishery Slave Claims Posted: 28 Nov 2019 05:10 AM PST  The Myanmar National Human Rights Commission says it will study allegations of slave labor in the Ayeyarwady delta on isolated fishing rafts. |
| More Efforts Needed to End Violence Against Women in Myanmar Posted: 28 Nov 2019 04:31 AM PST  The Irrawaddy talks to government and civil society representatives about a 16-day campaign to end violence against women and efforts to confront these issues in Myanmar. |
| Myanmar Inks Four Agreements With S.Korea to Cooperate on Education, Environment, Tech Posted: 28 Nov 2019 03:35 AM PST  The State Counselor's visit to S.Korea this week yielded four agreements to boost ties in multiple sectors including education, tech, the environment and digital economy. |
| Over 37M Eligible Voters in Myanmar; Lists for 2020 Poll Not Yet Complete, UEC Says Posted: 28 Nov 2019 01:21 AM PST  Myanmar's Election Commission says there are more than 37 million eligible voters in the country; agency is still trying to register voters in 5 townships in Wa region. |
| Bangladesh Court Sentences Seven to Death for 2016 Cafe Attack Posted: 27 Nov 2019 10:40 PM PST  Court in Dhaka sentences seven Islamist militants to death for their role in attack on the Holey Artisan cafe in 2016, which killed 22 people, mostly foreigners. |
| Malaysia Warns Islamic State May Shift Operations to Southeast Asia Posted: 27 Nov 2019 09:56 PM PST  Malaysian home minister warns that the Islamic State militant group may shift its base of operations to Southeast Asia in the wake of the death of its leader. |
| Vietnam Receives First Group of Bodies Found in Truck in Britain Posted: 27 Nov 2019 09:32 PM PST  With tears and white roses, relatives of the 39 Vietnamese people found dead in the back of a truck in the UK last month received the victims' bodies on Wednesday. |
| Trump Approves Legislation Backing Hong Kong Protesters Posted: 27 Nov 2019 09:00 PM PST  President Trump signs into law legislation requiring US govt to annually certify Hong Kong's autonomy to justify favorable US trading terms; China slams move. |
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