ABSTRACT Irrigated fruit crops have an important role in the economic and social aspects in the region of the Sub-middle São Francisco River Valley. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate soil ...

Southeast Asian leaders have said they are “deeply concerned” about the violence and deteriorating humanitarian situation in Myanmar, in a statement at the end of the Asean summit in Kuala ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (24 June 2025) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a $58.6 million grant from the Asian Development Fund (ADF) and a $28.1 million concessional loan to provide basic ...

BANGKOK - A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the matter, as Beijing moves to secure control of the minerals it ...

Myanmar's junta and anti-coup guerillas battled over the country's jade mining hub Friday, a combatant and a local said, displacing desperate civilians as they vied for supplies of the precious stone.

Aizawl: Mizoram govt is fully prepared to undertake biometric enrolment of over 32,000 Myanmar refugees taking shelter in the state, and the exercise .

Unable to speak Thai, a translator was brought in. The migrants said they came from Yangon and Mandalay, and had entered Thailand via natural trails from Myanmar’s Payathonzu district, crossing into ...

Myanmar's deposed democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 80th birthday in junta detention on Thursday, serving a raft of sentences set to last the rest of her life.

A Myanmar rebel group, the People's Liberation Army, claims responsibility for shooting down a Chinese-made fighter jet operated by Myanmar's Air Force in Sagaing Region's Pale Township. The aircraft, ...

University of Manchester lecturer Patrick Meehan, an expert on Myanmar’s rare earth industry, has noted that these mines represent significant new facilities outside the northern Kachin region, the ...

Inflation, which quickened to 34.1 per cent in the year to April, may remain high at around 31 per cent in the current fiscal year due to supply-chain disruptions associated with the quake and ...

John Hanson, 61, died nearly 26 years after a crime spree with an accomplice that included the slaying of Mary Bowles, 77, and the murder of a second innocent bystander.