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Indonesia keeps one day work from home until September

Indonesia has extended its one-day-a-week work-from-home policy for civil servants until the end of September as part of wider efforts to improve efficiency and reform the bureaucracy….reports Asian Lite News Desk Indonesia

August 5, 2026

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South Korea Urges North Korea to Return to Dialogue at ASEAN Security Forum

The appeal came as Pyongyang skipped the ASEAN Regional Forum for a second consecutive year….reports Asia Lite News Desk South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Thursday urged North Korea to respond

July 23, 2026

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Jaishankar Condemns Attacks on Merchant Ships at ASEAN Forum

Jaishankar says attacks on merchant shipping and civilian infrastructure are unacceptable, urging that international waterways remain safe and open….reports Asian Lite News Desk External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday condemned attacks

July 23, 2026

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Quad Backs ASEAN In Regional Push

Quad foreign ministers reaffirm commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, highlighting ASEAN centrality, maritime security, technology cooperation and regional stability, reports Asian Lite News Desk The Quad Foreign Ministers on Wednesday

July 22, 2026

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ID cards mark new era of refugee inclusion in Thailand

Thailand has begun issuing official identity cards to refugees from Myanmar living in temporary shelters along its border, marking a significant change in the country’s approach to one of the world’s longest-running

July 5, 2026

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Conflict And Disasters Push Myanmar Misery Higher

Conflict, natural disasters and funding shortages pushed Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis deeper in 2025, leaving millions displaced within the country and across the region, according to UNHCR’s latest Global Report Escalating conflict, repeated

July 5, 2026

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PM Modi, Myanmar President Hold Key Talks in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing review bilateral relations and explore new avenues of cooperation….reports Asian Lite News Desk Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Myanmar

June 1, 2026

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India Welcomes Myanmar President Hlaing

President U Min Aung Hlaing visits Bodh Gaya before scheduled talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and economic cooperation….reports Asian Lite News Myanmar President U Min Aung

May 30, 2026

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Myanmar Junta Relents on Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi’s transfer from prison comes amid signs of a slight easing by Myanmar’s military leadership….reports Asian Lite News UN Secretary General António Guterres has welcomed Myanmar’s decision to move

May 1, 2026

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Has Anything Really Changed in Myanmar or Just the Title?

Elections held, a president sworn in — but analysts say Myanmar’s transition to democracy is little more than window dressing…reports Asian Lite NewsThe elevation of General Min Aung Hlaing, former chief of

April 13, 2026

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