Myanmar insists its military campaign against the Rohingya ethnic minority was a legitimate counter-terrorism operation, not ...

A look back at significant disasters and crises during the terms of Thailand’s two most recent prime ministers, including ...

From 2026, funding for humanitarian aid to support Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh will be halved, writes Eilis Staunton ...

BUSINESS interruption, in the form of geopolitical tensions, protectionist trade policies and natural disasters, is a ...

In 2025, losses from natural disasters in the Asia-Pacific cost around $73bn. These work out to about one third of the total ...

Natural disaster losses worldwide dropped sharply to $224 billion in 2025, reinsurer Munich Re said Tuesday, but warned of a ...

India’s Vishwamitra philosophy also shapes its disaster-relief efforts, where the Indian Army has played a key role in ...

Myanmar will face accusations that it is responsible for genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority at the top court of ...

Myanmar authorities torched over half a billion dollars worth of narcotics across the country yesterday, sending opium, heroin and methamphetamine up in smoke as experts warn smugglers have adapted to ...

January 7, 2026. Heavy rains caused severe flooding and power outages in Kosovo this week, with emergency services ...

Thailand’s tourism numbers drop after turbulent year - The country recorded 32.9 million arrivals between January and ...

This drop is attributed to various incidents, including the Bangkok abduction of a Chinese actor, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake ...