International relations
Record-high 117m people displaced worldwide in 2023, UNHCR says
Myanmar's total jumped as clashes escalated; Afghanistan had the most refugees
Japan has frozen new aid projects but work continues on older ones
Former populist leader seems eager to remake his image for political gain
Fresh elections seen as best way out of stalemated conflict
The last in a line of former military officers who tried but failed to bring change
Key figure in democracy movement spent 10 years as political prisoner
Numbers too small so far to be game changing in overall battle situation
Ethnic armies will not accept reimposition of centralized state
Razing of homes and exodus of Rohingya raises fears of mass displacement
NUG and ethnic groups demand that military withdraw entirely from politics
Bangkok orders telcos to cut internet to casino scam centers along border
Halt lifted after less than a week following confusion over impact
Fears of more bloodshed force candidates to campaign on the sly in remote region
Beleaguered military chief seems torn between ambition and self-preservation
Momentum builds for dialogue, but ongoing conflict complicates resolution
Increased violence would be costly for all parties
Global shifts and shaky domestic economy hit prices in strategic industry
Parnpree led Myanmar humanitarian initiative and helped free Thai hostages in Gaza
Thousands take shelter at border as rebels hold off military convoy
Karen National Union retreats from Myawaddy through which over $1bn of trade flows
Number of refugees in Thai temporary shelters falls to 600, foreign minister says
40-millimeter machine guns and bomb-dropping drones chase 200 soldiers: report
Malaysian, Thai lawmakers seek inclusive talks, preparations for refugees
MiG-29 jets and Mi-35 helicopter gunships operating along Thai border
Relocation seen as sign of appeasement amid increasing rebel attacks
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