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- Myanmar Security Forces, Civilians Rescued; Ferry Owner, Crew Interrogated After AA Abduction
- Take a Trip Around Myanmar in a Single Meal
- Mine Blast in Myanmar’s Sagaing Leaves One Dead, Three Badly Burned
- Yangon Orders Closure of Unlicensed Luxury Spa in Myanmar’s Historic Secretariat
- Buddhist Monk Accused of Aiding Ethnic Armed Group Tortured by Myanmar Military
- Myanmar Court Freezes Bank Accounts of Fugitive Monk U Wirathu
- In Vietnam’s ‘Billionaire Village’, Migrant Cash Can Buy a Palace
- In Indonesia, ‘Bride Kidnapping’ Tradition Fuels Child Marriage Despite Ban
- US Must Confront China’s Communist Party: Secretary of State
- Hong Kong Braces for Halloween Protest March to Famous Party Zone
| Myanmar Security Forces, Civilians Rescued; Ferry Owner, Crew Interrogated After AA Abduction Posted: 31 Oct 2019 07:28 AM PDT  Out of more than 45 hostages taken by the Arakan Army, 15 have been rescued, including 10 members of the security forces, Myanmar's military says. |
| Take a Trip Around Myanmar in a Single Meal Posted: 31 Oct 2019 06:45 AM PDT  Sampan's Supper Club brings together dishes by several of Yangon's best ethnic restaurants and serves them up in one delicious—and educational—multi-course meal. |
| Mine Blast in Myanmar’s Sagaing Leaves One Dead, Three Badly Burned Posted: 31 Oct 2019 06:07 AM PDT  Police say they will check the Htoo Han Thit mining company's safety record after a methane explosion kills one, injures three in Sagaing. |
| Yangon Orders Closure of Unlicensed Luxury Spa in Myanmar’s Historic Secretariat Posted: 31 Oct 2019 05:57 AM PDT  The Yangon City Development Committee says a Singaporean luxury spa in Yangon's Secretariat building has to be closed, as it has been operating without a license. |
| Buddhist Monk Accused of Aiding Ethnic Armed Group Tortured by Myanmar Military Posted: 31 Oct 2019 03:40 AM PDT  A monk in northern Shan State says Myanmar army soldiers detained and tortured him after finding radio equipment and uniforms from an ethnic armed group in his monastery. |
| Myanmar Court Freezes Bank Accounts of Fugitive Monk U Wirathu Posted: 31 Oct 2019 02:21 AM PDT  Court in Yangon issues warrant freezing the assets of firebrand monk U Wirathu, including two bank accounts; he has been on the run from a sedition charge since May. |
| In Vietnam’s ‘Billionaire Village’, Migrant Cash Can Buy a Palace Posted: 30 Oct 2019 11:45 PM PDT  Cash remitted by migrant workers bought houses that would otherwise be unobtainable in Vietnam's Do Thanh, the home of three victims found dead in a truck in the UK. |
| In Indonesia, ‘Bride Kidnapping’ Tradition Fuels Child Marriage Despite Ban Posted: 30 Oct 2019 11:08 PM PDT  Activists in Indonesia are working with village elders to end the practice of kidnapping girls for marriage, which has been falsely justified in the name of tradition. |
| US Must Confront China’s Communist Party: Secretary of State Posted: 30 Oct 2019 10:39 PM PDT  China seeks international domination and must be confronted, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warns. |
| Hong Kong Braces for Halloween Protest March to Famous Party Zone Posted: 30 Oct 2019 10:24 PM PDT  Hong Kong tightens security as anti-government protesters plan to defy police ban and march to Lan Kwai Fong, a popular entertainment area, on Halloween. |
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