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U.S. Could Vastly Expand Global Immigrant Detention Network
HuffPost
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July 16, 2025
The Trump administration is set to vastly expand deportations to countries other than immigrants’ home nations, supercharging a system of international detainee transfers that human rights advocates say exposes thousands of people to human rights...
Myanmar’s Elephants are Partners in Resistance and Relief
The Diplomat
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July 1, 2025
Over the past four years, a distinctive kind of cavalry has been playing an important role in Myanmar’s ongoing civil war. These mounted units consist of around 200 elephants and their mahouts (elephant handlers). They are not engaging in combat,...
Manufacturing PMI expands in June
Business World
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July 1, 2025
PHILIPPINE factory activity in June expanded at its fastest pace in two months as production rebounded and new orders rose, S&P Global said. The S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) improved to 50.7 in June from...
Myanmar Junta Blacklists Scam Warlord Saw Chit Thu in Currency Crackdown
The Irrawaddy
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July 1, 2025
Myanmar’s junta has blacklisted a company owned by Saw Chit Thu, a notorious warlord and chief of the regime-aligned Karen State Border Guard Force, for failing to deposit foreign currency export earnings into a junta-controlled bank. Chit Linn...
UNPO, GNF Call on UN to Press India on Indigenous Recognition, AFSPA Repeal, and Border Fencing in Naga Areas
Ukhrul Times
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July 17, 2025
Nieves Cancela, Global Advocacy Officer, addressed the joint statement by the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization and the Global Naga Forum at the 6th Meeting of the 18th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous...
World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 7, 2025
Bernama
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July 7, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.CAMBODIA TO FUND ANTIQUES RETURN FROM THAILAND -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodia said it will fund the repatriation of 20 Khmer antiques from Thailand. The Thai government said it is unable to return the items due to financial...
Russia, Iran, Pakistan, Myanmar..., China earning huge amount of money from these nations by...
India.com
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July 6, 2025
Home News From Russia Ukraine war, Middle East conflicts, to Pakistan, China earning huge profits by…, other countries… A recent report by SIPRI has revealed that China has sent military equipment to more than 44 countries in the last few years....
Myanmar series Friends’ House to stream weekly on Fortune TV
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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June 30, 2025
The Myanmar television drama series titled ‘Thungechin Doh Ein’ (Friends’ House) will begin airing on Fortune TV from 5 July, broadcasting every Saturday and Sunday at 8:30 pm, according to actress Naychi Shoonlet, who plays a lead role in the...
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 29, 2025 Morning
MoeMaKa
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June 29, 2025
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 29, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. Terrorist Military Junta Orchestrates Fake Peace Process While Committing Real Atrocities June 28 Radio NUG Under the banner of “Peace Forum 2025,” the terrorist military junta organized...
Myanmar hosts BIMSTEC workshop on boosting agricultural trade and investment
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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June 19, 2025
The BIMSTEC's Workshop on Sharing Natnional Export Strategies to Enhance Agricultural Trade and Investment in progress online, chaired by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation. The Regional Workshop on Sharing National Export...
Singkhon border market bustling again as Thailand and Myanmar reopen crossing
Hua Hin Today
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July 6, 2025
Trade and tourism have picked up at the Singkhon border market in Prachuap Khiri Khan following the reopening of the crossing between Thailand and Myanmar. On 6 July, the Singkhon Special Border Pass in Khlong Wan, Mueang District, saw a marked...
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 30, 2025 Morning
MoeMaKa
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June 30, 2025
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 30, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. Union-Level Natural Resources Management Committee holds its 7/2025 meeting June 29 Radio NUG The 7/2025 meeting of the Union-Level Natural Resources Management Committee was convened on...
Myanmar Military News Updates – Jun 30, 2025 Morning
MoeMaKa
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June 30, 2025
Myanmar Military News Updates – Jun 30, 2025 Morning 🚩🚩 1. Northwestern Regional Military Command Headquarters in Monywa Attacked with Short-Range Rockets June 29 Radio NUG The Northwestern Regional Military Command Headquarters (No Ma Kha), based...
Film production donates K700,000 to support MMPO children
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 5, 2025
U Kyi Soe Htun, Chair of the Myanmar Motion Pictures Organization accepts the K700,000 donation from U Sithu Aung of Aung Khit Min Film Production. Aung Khit Min Film Production donated K700,000 to the Myanmar Motion Pictures Organization on 3...
How aviation partnerships are strengthening humanitarian logistics
Ethical Marketing News
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July 6, 2025
Airbus have posted on their website here an explanation of their new partnerships strengthen their humanitarian efforts, and I felt it might be of interest to some of our readers. The humanitarian sector is facing unprecedented challenges. With a...
Myanmar's Yangon approves 8 new investment projects, creating 6,773 jobs
Xinhua News Agency
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YANGON, June 30 (Xinhua) -- The Yangon Region Investment Committee (YRIC) has approved eight new investment projects in June, aiming to create jobs for 6,773 people, state-owned daily The Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Monday. The...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 6, 2025
Bernama
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July 6, 2025
INDONESIA 1. INDONESIANS NOW TRUST PROSECUTORS MORE THAN KPK, NEW SURVEY REVEALS -- JAKARTA GLOBE The Attorney General’s Office has emerged as the most trusted law enforcement institution in Indonesia, overtaking both the Corruption Eradication...
Myanmar, Buryatia to cooperate in Buddhism, education sectors
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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June 29, 2025
Myanmar and Buryatia are planning to further enhance the tourism sector between our two countries through mutual exchanges. State Administration Council Chairman Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and Head of the Republic of Buryatia Mr...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 5, 2025
Bernama
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July 5, 2025
INDONESIA 1.HUNDREDS LAID OFF IN BEKASI AS SANKEN, YAMAHA SHUT DOWN PLANTS -- JAKARTA GLOBE Hundreds of workers across various industries in Bekasi regency, West Java, have lost their jobs as a wave of layoffs continues into early July 2025,...
UPSC Issue at a Glance | India’s Cybercrime Challenge : Rise and Response
The Indian Express
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July 17, 2025
What is the issue? The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has estimated that a significant portion of the cyber scams targeting Indians come from Southeast Asia. It attributes over half of the approximately Rs 7,000 crore lost to online scams in the...