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US citizen detained in Myanmar: Embassy
An American citizen is being wrongfully detained in junta-ruled Myanmar, a US embassy spokesperson told AFP on Friday.“We are aware of the wrongful ... World News -
Fresh clashes rock Libya capital after failed coup
Clashes between armed groups erupted in Libya's capital on Friday night, according to local media, as the country reels from a failed coup attempt ... World News -
Kazakhstan president says he has weathered attempted coup d’etat
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Monday that his country had weathered an attempted coup d’etat coordinated by what he called “a single ... World News -
No one above the law, Myanmar junta minister says of Suu Kyi verdict
A senior Myanmar junta official said on Tuesday the imprisonment of Aung San Suu Kyi showed no one was above the law and that the army chief had ... World News -
Myanmar court postpones verdict for ousted leader Suu Kyi
A court in Myanmar postponed its verdict on Tuesday in the trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to allow testimony from an additional witness.The ... World News -
Myanmar’s junta sentences Suu Kyi aide to 20 years for treason
Myanmar’s military junta sentenced a close aide of ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to 20 years in prison for treason on Friday, his lawyer ... World News -
Sudanese civilian coalition ministers say they reject coup attempt
Sudanese civilian coalition ministers say they reject coup and have called on military to reverse unconstitutional actions, Reuters reported on ... World News -
Death toll of Sudan anti-coup protestors rises to seven: Official
Seven protesters have been killed in Sudan since a military coup four days ago, a health official said Thursday, adding that other bodies had since ... World News -
Sudan capital locked down after coup triggers deadly unrest
Roads were blocked, shops were shut, phones were down and mosque loudspeakers blared calls for a general strike in Sudan on Tuesday, a day after the ... World News -
UN says detention of Sudan civilian leaders ‘unacceptable'
The United Nations said Monday that Sudanese security forces’ detention of civilian leaders including premier Abdalla Hamdok was “unacceptable”.“I am ... World News -
UN fears for civilians in Myanmar after army build-up
The United Nations human rights office voiced deep concern on Friday at what it said was a build-up of Myanmar's military deploying heavy weapons and ... World News -
Sudan failed coup plotters were inside, outside of military: PM Hamdok
An attempted coup in Sudan was organized by elements inside and outside the military establishment, leading to the first arrests of those involved in ... Middle East -
Sudan failed coup attempt: Situation under control, suspects arrested
Sudanese authorities have foiled an attempted coup, the army said on Tuesday, warding off a challenge to a civilian-military council that has run the ... Middle East -
Myanmar’s shadow government calls for nationwide uprising
Myanmar’s National Unity Government, an underground body coordinating resistance to the military regime, on Tuesday called for a nationwide ... World News -
Timeline: Tunisia’s journey from revolution to democracy
On Sunday, Tunisian President Kais Saied announced the suspension of the country’s Parliament and immunity of all deputies and sacked Prime Minister ... World News -
Myanmar’s military again seeks to replace its UN ambassador
Myanmar’s military rulers are again seeking to replace the country’s ambassador to the United Nations, who opposed their February 1 ouster of civilian ... World News -
Opponents of Myanmar coup hold protests on Martyrs’ Day holiday
Anti-coup protesters in Myanmar held demonstrations on Monday to coincide with a public holiday to commemorate slain independence heroes, including ... World News -
Myanmar’s junta hits Suu Kyi with more corruption charges
Myanmar’s junta authorities have slapped more corruption charges on Aung San Suu Kyi, her lawyer said Tuesday, adding to an eclectic charge sheet that ... World News -
Myanmar troops kill four in gun battle with anti-junta militia
Myanmar soldiers battled an anti-junta civilian militia with small arms and grenades in the country’s second city on Tuesday, with four protesters ... World News -
Myanmar junta media accuse ethnic army of killing 25 workers
Myanmar’s junta-controlled media on Monday accused an ethnic armed group of killing 25 construction workers in the east of the country after abducting ... World News -
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi hit with fresh corruption charges
The Anti-Corruption Commission in military-ruled Myanmar has found that ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi accepted bribes and misused her authority to ... World News -
Regional envoys urged Myanmar junta to free prisoners,
Envoys from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) called on Myanmar’s junta to free all political prisoners and discussed implementing a ... World News -
Indonesia urges ASEAN to quickly appoint envoy for Myanmar
Indonesia’s foreign minister on Wednesday urged the Association of Southeast Asia Nations to immediately appoint a special envoy on Myanmar in ... World News -
Myanmar military fails to quell protests four months after coup
Myanmar pro-democracy supporters took to the streets on Tuesday in several districts, as fighting between the army and anti-junta militias raged in ... World News -
Southeast Asian nations oppose arms embargo on Myanmar: Report
Nine Southeast Asian countries have urged the United Nations not to endorse a freeze on arms sales to Myanmar, according to a report from Benar ... World News -
Myanmar cardinal appeals for fighting to end after fatal church attack
Myanmar’s Roman Catholic leader has called for attacks on places of worship to end after he said four people had died and more than eight were wounded ... World News -
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi appears in court in person for first time since coup
Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in person at a court hearing on Monday for the first time since her government was overthrown by ... World News -
Myanmar electoral body to dissolve Suu Kyi party: News reports
Myanmar’s junta-appointed election commission will dissolve Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy Party (NLD) because of what it said was ... World News -
Japan could freeze all Myanmar aid, foreign minister warns
Tokyo could freeze all aid to Myanmar, Japan’s foreign minister warned in an interview published Friday, as the military junta continues to use lethal ... World News -
Myanmar activists say more than 800 killed by security forces since coup
More than 800 people have been killed by Myanmar’s security forces since a wave of protests broke out across the country after the military seized ... World News