Myanmar State Counselor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi left Yangon on June 23 on a visit to Thailand at the official invitation of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha.

The European Union's Brussels envoys agreed on June 21 to extend until the end of January the energy, financial and defense sanctions on Russia over the conflict in Ukraine...

New strikes called by labor unions will take place on June 23, inflicting social instability and economic damage on France.

European Council President Donald Tusk issued a direct appeal to British voters on June 20, urging them to stay in the EU at a referendum on June 23 and saying Brexit would weaken not just Europe but the Western world.

The defence ministers of the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia on June 20 agreed to explore all possibilities, including trilateral air and maritime patrols, to prevent ship kidnappings and attacks in their common sea.

Two of the world’s largest warships owned by the US Navy started exercises in the Philippine sea on June 18.

Investigators have begun analyzing the two severely damaged black boxes from EgyptAir flight MS804 as they seek to explain why the plane plunged into the sea, killing all 66 people on board.

Funerals for two of the 49 victims killed in the shooting at a nightclub in Florida were marked by tense scenes on June 18,

Mount Kanlaon in central Philippines, 150 kilometres to the south of Manila, erupted on June 18, spewing columns of ash about 1,500 metres into the air.

The Foreign Ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) gathered in Kunming, Yunnan province, China on June 14 for a Special ASEAN-China Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.

The United Nations Security Council on June 14 unanimously authorized a crackdown on arms smuggling in the high seas off Libya by allowing the inspection of vessels to seize and dispose of illicit weapons.

Venezuela and the United States will immediately start talks to ease tensions between the two countries and does not support its ouster from a regional diplomatic bloc.

At least 60,000 migrants have died making their way to new countries over the last 20 years, and their families rarely learned of their fate, the International Organization of Migration (IOM) said on June 14.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is committed to continue to make contributions to the UN Human Rights Council...

The UN High-level Meeting on Ending AIDS held in New York last week discussed important measures to wipe out the epidemic throughout the world.