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Week after catastrophic earthquake, focus turns to growing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar
April 04, 2025 6:09 pm
Myanmar's military and several key armed resistance groups have all declared ceasefires in the wake of the earthquake to facilitate the flow of humanitarian aid.
Myanmar’s neighbours call for peace as Misri attends Thailand meet
December 21, 2024 6:08 am
The six nations attending Thursday's meeting “agreed that direct engagement with Myanmar is critical and necessary,” said Thailand's Foreign minister Maris Sangiampongsa.
Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from a Myanmar prison to house arrest due to heat wave
April 17, 2024 9:58 am
Suu Kyi, 78, and Win Myint, the 72-year-old former president of her ousted government, were among the elderly and infirm prisoners moved from out of prison because of the severe heat.
Myanmar's new reality without Aung San Suu Kyi
September 25, 2023 10:09 pm
Aung San Suu Kyi is, for many, the face of the democracy movement in Myanmar. But some are looking beyond the civilian leader.
Myanmar's top court hears Suu Kyi's appeals to cut jail term
July 05, 2023 3:59 pm
The Supreme Court is expected to hear Suu Kyi's appeals against convictions for misuse of state funds and violations of trade and telecoms laws over the next two weeks.
Aung San Suu Kyi’s party dissolved: What this means for her, Myanmar
March 31, 2023 7:19 am
The junta’s election talk began in January this year, ahead of the second anniversary of the February 1, 2021 military coup, erasing the NLD’s 2020 election victory that crushed the United Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), a military proxy.
Suu Kyi's party ordered dissolved in military-ruled Myanmar
March 28, 2023 10:19 pm
Suu Kyi, 77, is serving prison sentences totalling 33 years after being convicted in a series of politically tainted prosecutions brought by the military.
Court in Myanmar again finds Suu Kyi guilty of corruption
December 30, 2022 11:56 am
The court's action leaves her with a total of 33 years to serve in prison following a series of politically tinged prosecutions since the army toppled her elected government in February 2021.
The violent chaos in Myanmar, a rapidly escalating crisis on India's doorstep
October 28, 2022 11:16 am
Myanmar is in flames, with multiple battles raging between the junta and the resistance. The West does not have the bandwidth for it, the ASEAN has been ineffectual, and India is treading a fine line. Russia and China have rushed in.
Myanmar: Graft convictions extend Aung Suu Kyi's prison term to 26 years
October 12, 2022 9:57 am
The 77-year-old Nobel laureate, a figurehead of opposition to military rule, faces charges for at least 18 offences.
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Myanmar protesters defy curfew; media outlets ordered shut
March 09, 2021 6:15 pm
The night's street protests began after police cordoned off part of Yangon's Sanchaung neighborhood and were believed to be conducting door-to-door searches for those who fled attacks by security forces to seek shelter in the homes of sympathetic strangers.
Myanmar security forces disperse anti-coup protesters
February 26, 2021 5:26 pm
Security forces in Myanmar's largest city of Yangon have fired warning shots and beat truncheons against their shields while moving to disperse more than 1,000 anti-coup protesters today.
Myanmar jails Reuters journalists for 7 years amid global outrage
September 04, 2018 1:04 pm
A Myanmar court sentenced two Reuters journalists to seven years in prison Monday on charges of illegal possession of official documents, a ruling met with international condemnation.
Modi in Myanmar: Photos of PM's meet with Aung San Suu Kyi, Htin Kyaw
September 06, 2017 11:37 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday morning met Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi post which the two leaders issued a joint statement to the media. Modi said the two neighbouring countries had similar security concerns and that it was important for them to work together.
When Barack Obama planted a kiss on Aung San Suu Kyi's cheek
November 14, 2014 2:26 pm
The amity between the USA and Myanmar was on a new high when the US President Barack Obama met Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu today in Yangon, Myanmar on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit.
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Aung San Suu Kyi holds massive election rally in Yangon
November 02, 2015 11:44 am
Aung San Suu Kyi held her biggest rally yet ahead of Myammar’s November 8 election.
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