The Tatmadaw, as the Myanmar military is known, appears to believe it can force its way to and through a next election by way of brutal crackdowns, by dissolving the once-ruling National League for …
ASEAN envoys meet Myanmar junta chief – state TV
Two envoys from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held talks in Myanmar with military ruler Min Aung Hlaing, army-run TV reported, as part of a visit aimed at ending a bloody crisis …
Myanmar junta opponents say no faith in ASEAN as envoys visit
Opponents of Myanmar’s junta said on Friday they had lost faith in Southeast Asian efforts to end the crisis in the country, as two regional envoys met the military ruler Min Aung Hlaing in the …
Myanmar junta opponents say no faith in ASEAN as envoys visit
Opponents of Myanmar’s junta said on Friday they had lost faith in Southeast Asian efforts to end the crisis in the country, as two regional envoys met the military ruler Min Aung Hlaing in the …
Lawyer for Myanmar’s Suu Kyi worried over representation for secrets case
Khing Maung Zaw said the Supreme Court had announced cases to be heard on June 23 against Suu Kyi and four others, including her Australian economic adviser, Sean Turnell, but had listed all of them …
COVID-19 outbreak builds in Myanmar near Indian border
Official figures released late on Thursday showed 122 cases across the country for the second time in three days – a low number compared with many Asian neighbours, but the highest in nearly four …
Welcome to the jungle: Myanmar rebels teach coup protesters to make war
Nervous laughter breaks out in Myanmar’s eastern jungle as a young man training to overthrow the junta is knocked backwards by the kick of a rifle he has just fired at a target painted on a tree.
Memories of Myanmar: a story of exile
Philip Delves Broughton’s family fled military rule in the 1960s — but they could not escape the pull of their lost homeland …
Family members, U.S. officials press Myanmar for release of detained journalist Danny Fenster
Danny Fenster, 37, was detained at Myanmar’s Yangon International Airport while trying to fly home to Michigan.
After Myanmar military coup, Burmese in California struggle to seize the world’s attention
Burmese in the U.S. are protesting the brutal crackdown and urging global intervention. But it’s hard to overcome a lack of knowledge and interest.