Asia News27m
US aid on pause, putting at risk refugee camps, demining and anti-polio campaigns in Asia
Despite a waiver by the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, many development assistance and cooperation programmes are on hold.
Wilson Center35m
Four Years After the Coup, Myanmar’s Fight for Democracy Endures
This year, looking back four years ago to the coup in 2021, we can see that Myanmar has come a long way, a troubled path of instability and violence. But at the end of the day, the people of Myanmar ...
Pharmaceutical Technology7h
WHO’s Neglected Tropical Disease Day at unfamiliar odds with US stance
Prioritising US health, Trump has already frozen the supply of HIV and malaria medication aid to endemic countries.
The Diplomat7h
Amid Hope and Despair, Myanmar’s Civil War Enters Its Fifth Year
Myanmar marks four years of a bloody civil war on Saturday with anti-regime forces holding the upper hand on battlefields ...
The Diplomat13h
Trump’s Aid Suspension Wreaks Havoc on Thailand-Myanmar Border
U.S. President Donald Trump’s foreign aid freeze is reportedly wreaking havoc along the Thai-Myanmar border, where medical ...
The Irrawaddy13h
US Aid Freeze Triggers Healthcare Crisis on Myanmar-Thai Border
The aid suspension has so far forced hospitals to close in five refugee camps on the Thai-Myanmar border. According to Thai authorities, around 100,000 Myanmar refugees are housed in nine border camps ...
Trump’s halt to foreign aid rattles humanitarian groups across Asia and their US partners
Conflict tracking in Myanmar. Investigations of Chinese human trafficking. Refugee healthcare in Thailand. Strengthening ...
Risk of violence escalates in Myanmar's civil war as junta flags elections
Four years after seizing power in a dawn coup that ousted an elected civilian government, Myanmar's embattled ruling generals ...