In its 80th year, the world's second-oldest film festival, taking over a Czech spa town, is still celebrating premieres, and ...

Twenty-one-year-old Hamed left Afghanistan for Delhi in 2018. On Friday, he returned home—if only for 40 minutes.At Alliance ...

Australian and Thai police release a script discovered in a Cambodian scam compound, revealing the high-pressure methods used to coerce Australian victims.

Since gaining independence from British rule in 1948, Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) has struggled to govern its multiethnic society effectively. Following a coup in 1962, Myanmar’s military junta ...

A Thai woman appeared in a Myanmar court on Thursday to answer charges of murder in the killing of an American diplomat in Yangon, according to two attorneys familiar with the case. The woman, whose ...

A Malaysian man who was fired from a Phnom Penh scam compound after three days for failing to con a single victim was ...

An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar's largest city, the U.S. State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police in ...

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (July 6, 2026).

Deep in the forested highlands of northern Myanmar, where the Irrawaddy River rises from two tributaries in the hills of Kachin state, a contentious infrastructure project is stirring again – and ...

As tens of thousands are freed, female survivors are increasingly reporting gender-based violence in the compounds, previously thought to hold mainly men ...