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US academic free on bail in Thailand before trial over royal insult | Politics News
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US academic free on bail in Thailand before trial over royal insult | Politics News

Paul Chambers awaits trial on charges under Thailand’s lese-majeste laws, which can lead to up to 15 years in prison. Paul Chambers, an...

Thailand jails US academic before trial on royal insult charges | News
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Thailand jails US academic before trial on royal insult charges | News

Paul Chambers faces up to 15 years in jail in a rare case of Thailand’s strict lese-majeste law applied to a foreigner. Paul...

Myanmar’s military junta chief joins Bangkok summit in rare trip abroad | Military News
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Myanmar’s military junta chief joins Bangkok summit in rare trip abroad | Military News

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing is under multiple global sanctions and is also wanted by the ICC for crimes against humanity. The head...

Myanmar earthquake death toll climbs as hope fades for survivors | Earthquakes News
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Myanmar earthquake death toll climbs as hope fades for survivors | Earthquakes News

Rescuers pulled a man alive from the rubble five days after Myanmar’s devastating earthquake, as calls grew for the military government to allow...

Aftershocks complicate Myanmar rescue efforts after quake toll tops 1,700 | Earthquakes
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Aftershocks complicate Myanmar rescue efforts after quake toll tops 1,700 | Earthquakes

NewsFeed Aftershocks are making it harder to rescue people in Myanmar, two days after one of its worst earthquakes killed more than 1,700...

Smell of death ‘fills the air’ near epicentre of Myanmar earthquake | Earthquakes News
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Smell of death ‘fills the air’ near epicentre of Myanmar earthquake | Earthquakes News

Sagaing, Myanmar – “Now with every gust of wind, the smell of dead bodies fills the air,” says Thar Nge, a resident of...

Myanmar earthquake kills over 1,600 and leaves countless buried | Earthquakes News
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Myanmar earthquake kills over 1,600 and leaves countless buried | Earthquakes News

The smell of decaying bodies permeates the streets of Myanmar’s second-largest city as volunteers work frantically by hand to clear rubble in the...

Foreign aid rushed to earthquake-hit Myanmar as more than 1,600 killed | Earthquakes News
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Foreign aid rushed to earthquake-hit Myanmar as more than 1,600 killed | Earthquakes News

Foreign rescue teams and supplies have arrived in Myanmar to help the impoverished country cope with a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that killed more...

Hundreds of Muslims feared dead in Myanmar earthquake, mosques destroyed | Earthquakes News
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Hundreds of Muslims feared dead in Myanmar earthquake, mosques destroyed | Earthquakes News

Hundreds of Muslim worshippers are feared to be among the more than 1,600 people who died in a powerful earthquake which struck central...