Construction of 10,000 new apartment units is underway in the North Korean capital, and the military is involved in the effort. ( read original story ...)
US to stop trading with Myanmar until return of democratic government
US and EU lead international condemnation of violence against protesters by junta on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar military a ‘terrorist group’ that should face international court, advisory council says
Experts’ group calls for ‘three cuts’ strategy against junta over deadly crackdowns as Canberra accused of dragging feet ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar killing continues as U.S. suspends all trade following bloodiest weekend since coup
Thousands of people have reportedly fled across the border from Myanmar into neighboring Thailand after the bloodiest weekend the country has seen since the February 1 military coup. The U.S. and ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands flee Myanmar airstrikes, complicating crisis
MAE SAKOEP, Thailand (AP) — Thai soldiers began sending back some of the thousands of people who have fled a series of airstrikes by the military in neighboring Myanmar, people familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)
US cuts trade ties to Myanmar, risking internet outages
The U.S. government has cut trade ties to Myanmar, two months after the country's military staged a coup overthrowing the country's president and also its de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and killed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore minister pessimistic on Myanmar, says resolution may take time
Singapore's foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan has called the situation in Myanmar "an unfolding tragedy" that will take time to overcome, and said it was essential for Southeast Asian countries to ... ( read original story ...)
US suspends all trade with Myanmar after weekend of violence against pro-democracy protesters
The Biden administration announced the suspension of all trade engagement with Myanmar on Monday following a weekend of violence against pro-democracy protesters and the deadliest day since military ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands of People Are Fleeing Into Thailand Following Air Strikes in Myanmar
Thai authorities along the country’s border with Myanmar are bracing Monday for a possible influx of more ethnic Karen villagers fleeing new airstrikes by the Myanmar military. Myanmar aircraft ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands take to the streets in Myanmar after bloodiest day since coup
A man uses a slingshot during a protest against the military coup, in Yangon, Myanmar. REUTERS/Stringer ... ( read original story ...)