Myanmar’s military seized power in a coup, and the country’s economy, already hammered by the pandemic, started to buckle.

Promised high-paying jobs, they were imprisoned in high-rises, forced to take on fake identities and dupe their victims.

Media freedom took more hits with the ongoing trial of outspoken 76-year-old tycoon Jimmy Lai ... for alleged breaches of draconian new dress codes. Myanmar and Singapore Meanwhile, in Myanmar ...

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The Sony World Photography Awards returns to celebrate contemporary photography and the ways the arts reflect the world ...

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Veteran actress Jacqueline Bisset has sparked controversy with her remarks on the MeToo movement, claiming she feels ...

Your guide to new films in cinemas across Australia this week, 17-23 February 2025. For the monthly guide to new film releases, head to our guide for new films in February. Looking for what’s ...

As activists marked the fourth anniversary of Myanmar's military coup on February 1, 2025, old protest photos in Thailand ...

Myanmar is applying to add thanakha to UNESCO's world Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The use of thanakha is believed to ...