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- NLD Lawmaker Asks Why Myanmar’s Fugitives Can Evade Justice
- The Keys to Building Trust and Achieving Peace Are in the Myanmar Military’s Hands
- Myanmar Police Interrogate 21 Hostages Freed by AA
- Fugitive Myanmar Gold Mining Executive Arrested in Thailand
- Myanmar State Firm Signs Deal to Buy Electricity From Strategic Chinese Project in Rakhine
- Tensions High in Eastern Shan After Myanmar Military Pushes Stricter Security Checks
- Bangladesh Army Chief Set to Visit Myanmar
- Gunmen Kill 15 in Southern Thailand’s Worst Attack in Years
- World’s Biggest Trade Pact Shapes Up Without India
- Malaysia Detains Two Cambodian Dissidents Headed for Thailand
- Knife-Wielding Man Attacks Pro-Beijing Lawmaker in Hong Kong
| NLD Lawmaker Asks Why Myanmar’s Fugitives Can Evade Justice Posted: 06 Nov 2019 06:19 AM PST  NLD MP U Tun Tun Oo says influential and wealthy suspects ignore arrest warrants and go into hiding, undermining the rule of law. |
| The Keys to Building Trust and Achieving Peace Are in the Myanmar Military’s Hands Posted: 06 Nov 2019 04:41 AM PST  Various international models are available, but one way or another the Myanmar military must address the demands of ethnic minorities if the country is to achieve peace. |
| Myanmar Police Interrogate 21 Hostages Freed by AA Posted: 06 Nov 2019 03:51 AM PST  Rakhine lawmakers are raising questions about authorities' decision to detain and interrogate 21 civilians taken hostage by the Arakan Army after they were freed Tuesday. |
| Fugitive Myanmar Gold Mining Executive Arrested in Thailand Posted: 06 Nov 2019 03:22 AM PST  National Prosperity Company chair U Soe Tun Shein arrested in Thailand after more than a year on the run from charges of illegal gold mining and tax evasion. |
| Myanmar State Firm Signs Deal to Buy Electricity From Strategic Chinese Project in Rakhine Posted: 06 Nov 2019 02:37 AM PST  Myanmar's state-owned Electric Power Generation signs purchase agreement with power plant being developed by Myanmar-China joint venture in Rakhine State's Kyaukphyu. |
| Tensions High in Eastern Shan After Myanmar Military Pushes Stricter Security Checks Posted: 06 Nov 2019 01:32 AM PST  Attempts by the military to tighten security in Shan State have strained relations among the military, the United Wa State Army and the National Democratic Alliance Army. |
| Bangladesh Army Chief Set to Visit Myanmar Posted: 06 Nov 2019 12:46 AM PST  Bangladesh army chief General Aziz Ahmed reportedly set to visit Myanmar from Dec. 8-13; trip follows high-profile visit to China. |
| Gunmen Kill 15 in Southern Thailand’s Worst Attack in Years Posted: 06 Nov 2019 12:27 AM PST  At least 15 people killed as suspected separatists attack a security checkpoint in Thailand's Muslim-majority south; police officer, defense volunteers among the dead. |
| World’s Biggest Trade Pact Shapes Up Without India Posted: 05 Nov 2019 09:34 PM PST  RCEP trade deal will lower tariffs between Asian markets accounting for nearly a third of global population; India's withdrawal seen strengthening Beijing's hand in Asia. |
| Malaysia Detains Two Cambodian Dissidents Headed for Thailand Posted: 05 Nov 2019 08:58 PM PST  Malaysia detains two Cambodian opposition activists waiting to board flight for Thailand; one has asylum-seeker status. |
| Knife-Wielding Man Attacks Pro-Beijing Lawmaker in Hong Kong Posted: 05 Nov 2019 08:42 PM PST  Junius Ho, a hardline pro-Beijing legislator in Hong Kong, hospitalized after knife attack. |
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