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From Jakarta to Manila, south-east Asia turns to Russia to plug fuel, fertiliser gaps caused by Iran war
Published: April 29, 2026 03:51
South-east Asia, which relied heavily on the Middle East for energy and fertiliser, is desperately seeking to plug huge gaps in its suppliesThe European Union has sounded the alarm to countries in south-east Asia, urging them not to turn to Russia for oil…
Weather tracker: Torrential rain in southern China leads to flooding fears
Published: April 27, 2026 09:29
Heatwaves reach 45C across India as unseasonably cold weather affects parts of central CanadaWidespread heavy rain is sweeping over southern China. By Wednesday, rainfall totals are expected to exceed 100mm across many parts of Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian,…
Myanmar military regime widens sanitary towel ban, claiming rebels use them for first aid
Published: April 20, 2026 09:00
Activists say clamp down on period products to target insurgents is gender-based violence and violates rightsMyanmar’s military regime is expanding its ban on the distribution of period products, claiming they are being used to treat wounded resistance…
Norway’s state telecoms firm accused of helping Myanmar regime seize activists
Published: April 16, 2026 09:00
Lawsuit in Norway alleges Telenor passed on data helping Myanmar military arrest 1,200 activists, some in safe housesWhen even two weeks of torture could not force Aung Thu to betray his fellow anti-coup activists, his military interrogators in Myanmar…
About 250 missing after boat carrying Rohingya refugees capsizes in Andaman Sea
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/14/rohingya-refugees-missing-boat-capsizes-andaman-sea
Published: April 14, 2026 18:31
Trawler set off from Bangladesh and reportedly capsized due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowdingAbout 250 people are missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea, according to the UN’s refugee…
In the Rohingya refugee camps, we really want you to keep the gas running | Ajas Khan
Published: April 7, 2026 05:00
Aid cuts mean the ethnically-cleansed refugees from Myanmar face a return to cooking over toxic flames, or keeping children out of school to spend all day scouring for firewoodFour years ago the US recognised the genocide of my people, and nations around…
Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing appointed president after ‘sham’ election
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/03/mynanmar-junta-chief-min-aung-hlaing-profile
Published: April 3, 2026 10:22
Min Aung Hlaing seized control five years ago and plunged Myanmar into conflict and economic chaosMin Aung Hlaing, the military general who plunged Myanmar into conflict and economic chaos when he took power in the 2021 coup has been appointed president,…
The brilliant students the UK doesn’t want - podcast
https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2026/apr/01/the-brilliant-students-the-uk-doesnt-want-podcast
Published: April 1, 2026 02:00
Why has the UK introduced a ban on student visas for four countries? Today in Focus talks to affected students in Sudan and Afghanistan, as well as our home affairs editor, Rajeev SyalIn early March, with little warning, the UK announced a ban on student…