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ASEAN Reopens In-Person Diplomacy With Myanmar, Demands Tangible Steps on Peace Plan

The move tests whether limited engagement will win humanitarian access and political concessions or simply restore the junta’s regional standing.

UN Warns of Medical Emergency for British Couple on Hunger Strike in Iran Prison

Gaza Hospital Director Appears by Video at Israeli Supreme Court and Is Reported Moved to Solitary

Detained Iranian‑American Journalist Records Plea for Medical Help From Evin Prison

British Couple Lose Appeal Against Iran Espionage Convictions

Tehran Court Sets May 20 Hearing in Jafar Panahi Retrial

PTI Leader Alleges Imran Khan Has Lost Vision in One Eye in Custody

Iran Executes 29-Year-Old Aerospace Student on CIA–Mossad Spying Charges

U.S.-Brokered Swap Frees Five Held in Belarus and Russia, Including Journalist Andrzej Poczobut

Myanmar Moves Aung San Suu Kyi From Prison to House Arrest

Ex–Hokkaido University of Education Professor Released in China, Now Living in Changchun

Myanmar Converts Aung San Suu Kyi’s Prison Term to House Arrest

Myanmar Junta Moves Aung San Suu Kyi to House Arrest at Undisclosed Location

UC Berkeley Defends Student Event With Palestinian Car-Bomb Convict as Protected Speech

Reza Pahlavi Doused With Red Liquid in Berlin After Denouncing Iran Ceasefire

Thailand’s Foreign Minister Meets Myanmar’s New Leader Over Suu Kyi Care

Cuba Confirms Quiet Talks With U.S., Rejects Ultimatums, Presses to End Energy Squeeze

New Testimony Points to Missing German Journalist Held in Aleppo Prison

Myanmar Frees 4,335 in New Year Amnesty and Commutes All Death Sentences

Freed French Detainees Remove Assembly Portraits After Detailing Iran Prison Ordeal