Zach Hope

1 week ago | stuff.co.nz | Zach Hope

Before the war, Ko Khant was a chef in Yangon. He made Western-style food: burgers, bread and pasta. Only a teenager then, he knew little of dictators. In his sheltered, small world inside Myanmar’s biggest city, he knew even less of the rebel armies on his nation’s faraway frontiers. Soon, both would consume him. More than 200 kilometres to the east of Yangon, another young man had worked the rice paddies at a village in the Myanmar borderlands with Thailand.

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Zach Hope

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Before the war, Ko Khant was a chef in Yangon. He made Western-style food: burgers, bread and pasta. Only a teenager then, he knew little of dictators. In his sheltered, small world inside Myanmar’s biggest city, he knew even less of the rebel armies on his nation’s faraway frontiers. Soon, both would consume him.

1 week ago | watoday.com.au | Zach Hope

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2 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | Chris Barrett |Zach Hope

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2 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Chris Barrett |Zach Hope

By Chris Barrett and Zach Hope June 13, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Interpol has cancelled a red notice against Gregor Haas, the father of NSW State of Origin front-rower Payne Haas, in a major development his lawyer says should trigger his immediate release and return to Australia a year after he was arrested on allegations of smuggling drugs into Indonesia.