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Monks flee temples in eastern Myanmar amid intense fighting
Hundreds of Buddhist monks fled two major towns in Myanmar, a witness said Sunday, among thousands recently displaced by intense fighting between the ... World News -
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi convicted on new charges, jailed for four years: Source
A Myanmar junta court on Monday convicted Aung San Suu Kyi of three criminal charges, sentencing her to four years in prison in the latest round of a ... World News -
Myanmar’s ousted leader Suu Kyi gets four-year jail term in trial: Source
Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi received a four-year jail term on Monday on charges of incitement and violations of a law on natural ... World News -
Myanmar junta chief excluded from summit: ASEAN
A Southeast Asia summit this month will invite a non-political representative from Myanmar, Brunei said on Saturday, sidelining the leader of the ... World News -
Myanmar rebel group says received COVID-19 vaccine jabs from China
China has supplied over 10,000 Covid vaccines to a Myanmar rebel group operating near its southern border, its spokesman said Saturday, as Beijing ... Coronavirus -
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi faces four new charges in Mandalay court
Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi is facing four additional criminal charges, filed in a court in the country’s second biggest city Mandalay, ... World News -
Myanmar’s Aung Suu Kyi thanks supporters for flower protests on her birthday
Deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday thanked her supporters for defying the junta to celebrate her 76th birthday with flower protests, as ... World News -
Pope backs appeal by Myanmar bishops to aid hungry, displaced by coup
Pope Francis threw his weight Sunday behind an appeal from bishops in Myanmar to the nation’s military leaders to allow aid to reach thousands of ... World News -
Journalists who fled Myanmar find third-country refuge
Three journalists from military-ruled Myanmar who were convicted of illegal entry after they fled to Thailand have been sent to a third country where ... World News -
US journalist detained in Myanmar: Employer
An American editor of a Myanmar-based news outlet was detained by authorities in Yangon as he attempted to board a flight out of the country Monday, ... World News -
Myanmar security forces attack town that resisted with homemade rifles
Security forces on Wednesday stormed a town in northwestern Myanmar where some residents had used homemade hunting rifles to resist the military’s ... World News -
ASEAN chair says leaders to meet over Myanmar
Brunei, the chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, on Monday threw its support behind a regional leaders’ meeting to ... World News -
Two Australians freed from house arrest in Myanmar
An Australian couple has been freed from house arrest in Myanmar and allowed to leave the country without charge, one of the two business consultants ... World News -
Myanmar protests proceed a day after over 100 killed
Protesters in Myanmar returned to the streets Sunday to press their demands for a return to democracy, just a day after security forces killed more ... World News -
Myanmar’s ethnic armed factions will not stand by if more killed by junta: Group
Myanmar’s ethnic armed factions will not stand by and do nothing if the military junta’s forces continue to kill protesters, the leader of one of the ... World News -
Myanmar military frees hundreds of detained protesters, child victim buried
Myanmar’s ruling junta on Wednesday freed hundreds of people arrested in its crackdown on protests against the overthrow of the elected government, ... World News -
Associated Press journalist released from Myanmar detention
Thein Zaw, a journalist for The Associated Press who was arrested last month while covering a protest against the coup in Myanmar, was released from ... World News -
Girl, 7, dies after being shot in her home in turbulent Myanmar
A 7-year-old girl died of bullet wounds in Myanmar’s second city Mandalay on Tuesday, people working for a funeral service told Reuters.For the latest ... World News -
Myanmar military airs on TV allegations of corruption, bribery against ousted Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s ruling military on Tuesday showed video testimony at a televised news conference of a former top Yangon official alleging corruption by ... World News -
Myanmar health workers rally in streets after deadly crackdown
Doctors and nurses in central Myanmar rallied in the streets at first light on Sunday, avoiding a confrontation with security forces after another ... World News -
Myanmar anti-coup protestors take to the streets again, defy junta’s campaign of fear
Protesters took to the streets across Myanmar again on Saturday, defying the junta which has increasingly sought to crush the uprising with a campaign ... World News -
More than 1,000 people flee Myanmar violence to India
More than 1,000 people fleeing violence in Myanmar have crossed into neighboring India’s Mizoram state since late February, an Indian lawmaker told ... World News -
Myanmar factory attacks raise questions on Chinese influence
Confusion over what exactly happened during recent attacks on factories in Myanmar has highlighted the complex and troubled nature of the country’s ... World News -
Pope Francis evokes Myanmar nun in calling for end to violence
Pope Francis on Wednesday again called for an end to violence in Myanmar, referencing the nun who fell to her knees to beg armed police for mercy.For ... World News -
Myanmar military junta declares martial law in six areas of Yangon
Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared martial law in a wide area of the country’s largest city, as security forces killed dozens of protesters over the ... World News -
Over 100 people enter northeast Indian village, fleeing Myanmar coup aftermath
More than 100 people fleeing Myanmar have entered a small village in India’s northeast, adding to scores who had already arrived since last month’s ... World News -
Vice-president of Myanmar civilian government vows resistance to junta rule
The acting leader of Myanmar’s parallel civilian government, appointed by ousted lawmakers in the wake of a Feb. 1 military coup, addressed the public ... World News -
S.Korea to suspend defense exchanges with Myanmar, ban arms exports: Minister
South Korea will suspend defense exchanges with Myanmar and ban arms exports to the country after a military coup and violent suppression of ... World News -
Myanmar junta says it will remain in power for ‘certain time’, hold elections later
Myanmar’s ruling military council will only be in control of the country for a certain period of time and will hold an election and hand power to the ... World News -
Australia suspends defense program in Myanmar, redirects aid
Australia has suspended its defense cooperation with Myanmar and is redirecting humanitarian aid in the country because of last month’s military ... World News