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Songs got banned often in the 20th century, but these 2000s tunes got banned for pretty odd (and controversial) reasons.
Min Aung Hlaing tours Shan stronghold of military’s proxy USDP, urging troops to vote for ‘national benefit’ in December poll.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday praised “significant” steps towards engaging the conflicting parties in ...
As part of our 'Stories That Shaped Us' series, to mark the 35th anniversary of the 1990 election, The Irrawaddy revisits a personal account of the vote written in 2005.
The award from Bard College in the U.S. recognizes Dr. Bo Bo Nge’s “ongoing struggle as a political prisoner fighting for democracy and freedom.” ...
Warns maritime tensions threaten region President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. yesterday reiterated his call for the urgent adoption ...
The report reflects a strong and unified sentiment among Myanmar’s population: a profound rejection of military rule.
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday hailed "significant" steps to engage warring sides in Myanmar, as Southeast ...
Malaysia has called for the extension and expansion of a post-earthquake ceasefire in Myanmar, as it ramped up calls for the ...
Southeast Asian leaders will convene in Kuala Lumpur to address Myanmars ongoing civil conflict and strategize responses to ...
Southeast Asia's leaders will try again when they meet on Monday to bring Myanmar's military government into talks to end a protracted civil war, and will seek ways to offset global trade uncertainty ...
Southeast Asian leaders meet Monday for their first summit since Donald Trump's tariff policies upended global economic norms ...