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Discord over Myanmar as ASEAN postpones year’s first meeting
By Poppy McPherson, Tom Allard and Rozanna Latiff (Reuters) - Unresolved differences about engagement with Myanmar's military rulers are causing discord among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), diplomats…
Myanmar’s military govt files new corruption charge against Suu Kyi – state TV
(Reuters) - Myanmar's military government has filed a new corruption charge against deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and former President Win Myint, state-run broadcaster MRTV reported on Tuesday.…
Myanmar protestors mark anniversary of 1988 uprising
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], August 9 (ANI): To mark the 33rd anniversary of the 1988 uprising against military rule that was violently put down, protestors came out in cities across Myanmar on…
US condemns assassination plot on Myanmar’s UN envoy Kyaw Moe Tun
New York [US], August 8 (ANI): US Permanent Representative to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Saturday (local time) condemned the assassination attempt on Myanmar's UN envoy Kyaw Moe Tun,…
Japan calls on Myanmar military to restore democracy, release detainees
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], August 7 (ANI): Japan on Friday urged Myanmar's military to free people detained since the Feb 1 coup and restore democracy in the country during a meeting with…
Myanmar political crisis risks damaging entire generation of children, warns UN Child Rights Committee
Geneva [Switzerland], July 17 (ANI): Due to the ongoing political crisis, children's rights in Myanmar are facing an onslaught that risks leaving an entire generation damaged, the UN Child Rights…
Myanmar faces resurgence of COVID-19 infections amid military crackdown, national strikes
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], July 2 (ANI): Myanmar, which is reeling from a brutal military crackdown and crippled by a month-long national strike, is also grappling with a sharp increase in COVID-19…
