A village watchman trains his binoculars on a suspicious fishing boat — the first line of defence as Thailand braces for a fresh methamphetamine influx after a coup in neighbouring Myanmar. The …
Myanmar coup: 7-year-old died in her father’s arms after being shot by security forces
She died in her father’s arms on the way to the clinic. At just 7 years old, Khin Myo Chit became the youngest victim of Myanmar’s increasingly bloody coup Tuesday, gunned down by security forces at …
‘It’s too painful, daddy’: Last words of seven-year-old girl who became the youngest victim of army brutality in Myanmar when she was gunned down as she tried to run into her …
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES Khin Myo Chit was shot inside her home when security forces opened fire in the Chan Mya Thazi township, a suburb of Myanmar on Tuesday.
Singapore, Indonesia back Asean summit on Myanmar
The foreign ministers of Singapore and Indonesia yesterday backed convening a summit of Asean leaders on Myanmar, saying the region should arrive at a common stand on the crisis following the Feb 1 …
UK, US impose sanctions targeting Myanmar military business
Britain’s top diplomat says the U.K. and the United States are imposing further sanctions over human rights violations in Myanmar …
U.S. and Britain blacklist Myanmar military-controlled companies
The United States and Britain imposed sanctions on conglomerates controlled by Myanmar’s military on Thursday, following the generals’ Feb. 1 coup and deadly crackdown, with Washington calling it a …
Myanmar junta uses force on streets; US, UK target finances
As Myanmar’s junta used violence again to try to suppress protests against the military’s takeover, the United States and Britain announced tough sanctions against two holding companies that provide f …
Special Report: Pompeo rejected U.S. effort to declare ‘genocide’ in Myanmar on eve of coup, officials say
In the last days of the Trump administration, some U.S. officials urged outgoing Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to formally declare that the Myanmar military’s campaign against the Rohingya minority …
The secret network helping hundreds of Myanmar police flee to India
AIZAWL, India (Reuters) – Strung across remote mountain settlements, a secret network of activists and volunteers is helping spirit hundreds of defecting Myanmar policemen away from the military’s …
Sydney peace prize laureates call for more sanctions against Myanmar military figures
Marise Payne says she is considering further sanctions but advocates say it is time for action not words …