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Myanmar junta drone crashes over Thai border

BANGKOK – A Myanmar junta drone targeting anti-coup fighters crashed over the border in Thailand, the kingdom’s military said, prompting an official rebuke over...

Myanmar junta slams UN’s ‘one-sided’ rights claims

YANGON – Myanmar’s junta on Tuesday slammed the UN’s “one-sided allegations” about its human rights record and said it had received no official communication...

Myanmar junta enforces military service law after battlefield losses

Yangon, Myanmar—Myanmar’s junta is enforcing a law allowing the military to summon all men aged 18-35 and women aged 18-27 to serve for at...

Myanmar junta enters 4th year post-coup scene

Yangon, Myanmar – Myanmar on Thursday entered its fourth year since a coup snuffed out a short-lived dance with democracy, with the embattled junta...

Myanmar crisis could end soon

Don't look now, but with the armies of various ethnic groups in Myanmar making big inroads in capturing towns and cities throughout the country...

Myanmar junta arrests two more journalists: outlet

Yangon, Myanmar - Myanmar junta authorities have arrested two journalists in night raids, their outlet said on Wednesday, as the military cracks down on independent...

Armed revolt risks break-up of Myanmar –junta leader

Yangon, Myanmar – Myanmar’s junta-backed president said the country is at risk of breaking apart if the military cannot crush a joint offensive by...

Myanmar junta condemns ‘one-sided’ ASEAN statement on violence

  Yangon, Myanmar - Myanmar's junta on Wednesday criticised an ASEAN statement condemning military violence and the targeting of civilians as "one-sided", a day after...

Myanmar junta cuts 6 years from Suu Kyi’s jail term

Yangon—Myanmar reduced ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s 33-year prison sentence by six years in a partial pardon on Tuesday, as the junta...

Myanmar junta extends emergency

Washington, DC—The United States is “deeply concerned” by the decision from Myanmar’s ruling junta to extend the country’s state of emergency for six months,...

A much-needed shot in the arm

The ASEAN should not stop exerting diplomatic pressureon the Myanmar junta to return to civilian rule What can you buy with $4 billion or P224...

Myanmar junta pardons 2,000 political prisoners

Myanmar’s junta pardoned more than 2,000 political prisoners to mark a Buddhist holiday on Wednesday, with families rushing to prisons for tearful reunions with...

Myanmar junta to free 3,000 prisoners in New Year amnesty

Myanmar's junta said on Monday it would release more than 3,000 prisoners to mark the Buddhist New Year, without specifying whether those jailed in...

UN chief tells Myanmar junta to get democracy ‘back on track’

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Saturday urged the Myanmar junta to immediately return to democracy, saying it was the only way to stop the...
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