TWO thousand years ago, said President John F. Kennedy in a fiery speech, the proudest boast in the known world was “Civis Romanus Sum” (I am a Roman citizen.) It was probably true because in the Acts ...

The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army and Ta’ang National ... These estimates do not take into account the impact of ...

Locals of Mae Sai district have had to endure a fresh round of damage after more floods struck less than a month after ...

Heavy rains caused the river to breach its banks, flooding local markets and nearby communities, while floods in Suphanburi ...

Myanmar’s Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict between government forces and a powerful ...

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Myanmar farmers whose crops were devastated by Typhoon Yagi say they have received no help from the military regime, raising questions about the recovery process and the long-term impacts of the ...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 5 met representatives of the Vietnamese Consulate General in Kunming city, China’s ...

The majority of those vulnerable to flooding—about 1.36 billion people—live in South and East Asia, with 329 million in China and 225 million in India, making up more than one-third of the world’s ...

While much of Asia and South-East Asia are prone to seasonal flooding, statistics show that inundations have been particularly high in 2024.

Climate change caused by humans fuelled all the ten deadliest weather events of the last two decades, analysis ...