Burma&#39;s Military Leaders Tell ASEAN Leaders They Will Move Toward ...
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Thailand&#39;s Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra says Burma&#39;s government intends to carry out democratic reforms, despite a leadership shakeup that strengthened the power of hard-line generals.
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Burma agrees a peace deal with a splinter group of Karen rebels, but the main body insists it will carry on its fight for autonomy.
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NATO leaders reported progress on Tuesday in freeing up more troops to fight Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan, signaling that some nations had agreed to drop limits on their forces just before an alliance summit.
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Myanmar&#39;s Prime Minister Gen. Khin Nyunt, makes a point during a meeting with Singapore&#39;s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in this Sept.
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Junta to meet as Burma sees the largest demonstrations yet against the country's ruling military.
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The European Union said Friday it &quot;hoped to reach a conclusion&quot; at a meeting of foreign ministers on the participation of military-ruled Myanmar in an upcoming summit of Asian and European nations.
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Military-ruled Myanmar remains committed to its &quot;road map&quot; to democracy despite drastic changes in the country&#39;s leadership, its foreign minister said Friday, but sidestepped questions on when pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi would be freed.
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Burma's military junta says it is ready to "take action" against monks in mounting protests, state media report.
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Southeast Asian leaders will not make any public comment on Myanmar&#39;s military junta and its questionable progress toward democracy, according to a draft summit communique obtained by Reuters on Saturday.
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Myanmar military ruler Senior General Than Shwe has told Indian leaders the junta was committed to bringing democracy, a week after ousting a fellow general credited with setting in motion a roadmap for change.
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Thailand&#39;s King Bhumibol Adulyadej has appealed for police and military to work together to restore peace in the Muslim-majority south of the country.
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BANGKOK, Thailand -- Thailand&#39;s prime minister has said he will heed the words of the nation&#39;s king to use a &quot;gentle approach&quot; in the aftermath of 85 people dying at the hands of government forces last week.
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Myanmar&#39;s top military general Than Shwe on Monday assured Indian leadership that his country would not allow its territory to be used by anti-India insurgents groups.
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The dismissal of Burma&#39;s Prime Minister Khin Nyunt is causing concern that it may set back efforts to move the country toward democracy after more than 40 years of military dictatorship.
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Burma's military government warns it will take strong action against those who take part in fuel protests.
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Myanmar&#39;s military junta has pledged to stick by its &quot;roadmap to democracy,&quot; but analysts said on Friday what little credibility the plan had has been shattered by the purge
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By Ed Cropley VIENTIANE  - Leaders of 13 Southeast and Northeast Asian states Monday underlined their determination to turn growing economic power into political influence by establishing a new summit-level grouping.