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Myanmar crisis

"Myanmar has spiraled into civil war since a putsch in February last year, with the death toll from the military’s brutal crackdown on dissent...

Myanmar’s lack of progress hit

Southeast Asian ministers Friday condemned the lack of progress on a crisis resolution plan for coup-hit Myanmar, demanding the junta take action before a...

Myanmar junta extends state of emergency

Myanmar's junta chief has won approval to extend a state of emergency for six more months, state media reported on Monday.  Min Aung Hlaing, who...

Myanmar junta executes two pro-democracy rivals

Myanmar's junta has executed four prisoners including a former lawmaker from Aung San Suu Kyi's party and a prominent activist, state media said Monday,...

Myanmar classrooms become latest battleground as junta opens schools

Myanmar students began a new school year on Thursday, with classrooms becoming the latest battleground in the polarised country -- the junta is desperate...

Junta set to reopen Myanmar to tourists

Yangon—Myanmar’s junta will allow tourists to apply for visas after a break of more than two years, state media said Thursday, sparking calls by...

Guinea junta leader decides on 39-month transition

Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, the head of Guinea's military junta, said Saturday he had opted for a 39-month transitional period before a return to civilian...

Junta court delays Suu Kyi verdict

A Myanmar junta court on Monday postponed giving its first verdict in the corruption trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a junta...

Myanmar military’s beer sales tumble after junta boycott

When Japanese brewing giant Kirin called time on its Myanmar operations last month, the news made little difference to Kyaw Gyi -- like many...

Guinea signs $15-b deal for vast iron mine with Rio Tinto

CONARKY, Guniea—Guinea’s ruling junta has reached a $15-billion deal with  Rio Tinto and an Asian-Guinean consortium to exploit the vast Simandou iron ore deposit...

Myanmar army says will ‘annihilate’ coup opponents on crackdown anniversary

Myanmar's junta will "annihilate" coup opponents, army chief Min Aung Hlaing said Sunday as the military staged a show of force on the anniversary...

Junta strips Myanmar rivals of citizenship

BANGKOK—Myanmar’s junta has revoked the citizenship of several members of an opposition government dominated by Aung San Suu Kyi’s toppled administration, it said Saturday. Ousted...

Myanmar junta vows to free over 800 prisoners

Myanmar’s junta on Saturday announced an amnesty for more than 800 prisoners to mark the country’s Union Day, as it held a parade and...

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to hear junta court’s verdicts in delayed cases

A Myanmar junta court on Monday is expected to deliver verdicts on ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi in several delayed cases, the latest...
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