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Myanmar court delays Suu Kyi verdict again

Yangon—A Myanmar junta court on Monday again postponed giving its verdict in Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial for illegally importing and possessing walkie-talkies, a...

Myanmar citizen pleads guilty in plot to attack UN envoy

A citizen of Myanmar on Friday pleaded guilty in a plot to attack or kill the country’s pro-democracy UN ambassador, who has refused junta...

Myanmar junta condemned over reported killing of 11 villagers

The United States and United Nations condemned the Myanmar junta over what Washington described as “credible and sickening” reports of the killing of 11...

Suu Kyi, ally meted 4 years in jail for breaking military, health rules

Yangon—Myanmar’s junta jailed ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday for four years for incitement against the military and breaching COVID rules, the...

Junta condemns UN move to keep Suu Kyi envoy

Myanmar’s junta on Thursday slammed a UN decision to deny its chosen representative a seat at the world body and keep in place an...

Freed journalist didn’t think Myanmar jail ordeal would end

"The American said he was arrested and detained for no reason."   By Anne Levasseur An American journalist jailed for six months by Myanmar’s military rulers said...

Myanmar junta sentences Suu Kyi aide to 20 years for treason

Myanmar’s military sentenced a close aide of ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to 20 years in prison on Friday, his lawyer said,...

Relatives crowd prison as Myanmar junta protesters freed

Yangon—Family members of Myanmar’s pro-democracy prisoners crowded outside a jail Tuesday, hoping their relatives would be among thousands the junta has promised to release...

Myanmar junta pins internet blackouts on anti-coup fighters wrecking towers

Bangkok"•Myanmar’s junta has denied suspending the internet in conflict-wracked regions, blaming a recent spate of data blackouts on anti-coup protesters who had destroyed military-owned...

Shots in the dark: China sends Covid aid to Myanmar rebels

Delivering vaccines to Myanmar's junta, but also to rebel groups that are the generals' sworn enemies, China is playing both sides to fight the...

Guinea junta rules out exile for ex-president

Conakry—Guinea’s ruling junta on Saturday ruled out exile for detained former president Alpha Conde and said transition towards civilian rule would be done in...

Myanmar cell towers attacked after shadow government calls for ‘war’

Protesters have destroyed around a dozen military-owned communications towers in Myanmar, witnesses and reports said Wednesday, after the country’s self-proclaimed shadow government issued a...

Myanmar plunges into civil war

"The deafening silence from ASEAN is worrisome, and could embolden the Myanmar military to ratchet up the bloody suppression of dissent." If even beauty queens...

EU slaps fresh sanctions on Myanmar junta

The EU on Monday added eight officials from Myanmar's junta and three firms linked to the military to its sanctions blacklist over the country's...
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