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UN envoy urges 'inclusive' Asean approach to Myanmar crisis
Reuters, Published on 13/01/2022
» A United Nations special envoy has urged Southeast Asian countries to support international efforts to engage all sides in the crisis in army-ruled Myanmar, days after a top regional leader travelled there to meet its junta chief.
Digital attacks raise fears over press freedoms in Indonesia
Reuters, Published on 24/08/2020
» SYDNEY/JAKARTA: A spate of hacking attacks on Indonesian media that published articles critical of the government's response to the coronavirus has raised concerns over press freedom, the country's leading journalists' association said on Monday.
Myanmar's Mandalay gets high-tech makeover, sparks 'spy' fears
Reuters, Published on 04/08/2019
» YANGON: Once a seat of kings, the city of Mandalay in northern Myanmar has seen turbulent chapters in its 162-year history – the fall of Burma's last royal dynasty and decades of colonial rule.
Hackers linked to Vietnam govt hit neighbours -report
Reuters, Published on 07/11/2017
» SINGAPORE: A hacking group previously linked to the Vietnamese government or working on its behalf has broken into the computers of neighbouring countries, according to cybersecurity company Volexity.
Insurers ban coverage of ships on IUU fishing blacklist
Business, Reuters, Published on 07/10/2017
» A coalition of insurance firms agreed yesterday to crack down on pirate fishing by banning coverage for trawlers whose illegal catches are worth at least $10 billion a year.
'Out of control' Yemen cholera cases pass 300,000
Reuters, Published on 11/07/2017
» GENEVA - A 10-week cholera epidemic has now infected more than 300,000 people in Yemen, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Monday, a health disaster on top of war, economic collapse and near-famine in the impoverished country.
IOM urges Thailand, Asean to block repeat of migrant crisis
Reuters, Published on 01/12/2015
» Southeast Asian countries were urged on Tuesday to treat migrants landing on their shores humanely and avoid a repeat of this year's disaster in which hundreds of refugees were either lost at sea or died in jungle camps.
Vietnam to undergo major media shakeup by 2020
Reuters, Published on 26/09/2015
» HANOI — Vietnam will trim its state-run media and publishing sector, with the loss of about 10,000 jobs and some widely circulated newspapers, as the ruling Communist Party tightens its control over the booming industry, a report said on Saturday.