Prime minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to leave for Bangkok, Thailand on April 24 to attend the eightieth session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific which will be held from April 22 to 26 at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok...
Thailand鈥檚 foreign minister arrived for a visit to the Myanmar border on Friday, the ministry said, following days of clashes that have dislodged junta troops from their positions in a vital trade hub in the neighbouring country....
Myanmar junta troops have withdrawn from their positions in a major trade hub near the Thai border following days of clashes. AFP reporters in Thailand heard shelling on the border near the vital trading town of Myawaddy early Thursday after witnessing hundreds of people queuing the night before to seek safety in Thailand...
Thai armoured cars patrolled the town of Mae Sot Wednesday as the deep boom of artillery thundered across the border in Myanmar, where the junta and an ethnic armed group fought for a second day near a vital trade hub.
Myanmar鈥檚 military and an ethnic minority armed group clashed for the second day around a trade hub on the Thai border Wednesday, with residents hiding or fleeing and Thailand beefing up security on the border...