Experience the Norwegian Prima, an exciting cruise ship featuring a thrilling 10-deck drop slide and a three-storey race track. This cruise sets sail from New York City to Bermuda, uniquely allowing ...

Singapore's tourism receipts reached a record $23.9 billion in the first three quarters of 2025, driven by diverse attractions and events. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The democracy movement in the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar has for decades found powerful champions in the Republican Party. President George W. Bush introduced, then expanded, wide-ranging ...

Myanmar’s military-backed party has won the recent election, according to final official figures. The Union Solidarity and ...

The country’s cities have been spared the violence of a hard-fought civil war. But as the economy has hollowed out, many ...

But the shows, which combine dance, drama and music, are also part of an effort by Myanmar’s military rulers to project a veneer of legitimacy. U Chit Myo Htike, known by his stage name Phoe Chit, ...

Myanmar’s military regime has tightened import restrictions, exacerbating the country’s economic crisis and sparking widespread hardship among the people.

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Voting was held Sunday in Myanmar in the final round of a three-stage general election, capping a nearly monthlong process that has already ensured the country’s military rulers ...

Five years after the coup, inflation has risen nearly 10 times, from 2.3 percent in the 2020–21 fiscal year to 22 percent in 2025–26, according to the World Bank’s Myanmar Economic Monitor.

BANGKOK (AP) — Military-ruled Myanmar appears to have adopted the tactics of sanction-busting nations such as Russia, Iran and North Korea by using evasive sailing routes and dodgy ships to disguise ...

The military bloc is set to wield even greater influence than usual as fewer elected MPs will take seats after fighting prevented voting in many parts of the country.

On September 15, 2025, the location transmitter of an Iranian oil tanker called Reef pinged near Iraq’s offshore Basrah Oil Terminal. Reef was actually several hundred kilometers away at the Iranian ...