At least two people have been shot dead during protests in Myanmar’s largest city, as security forces continue with their violent crackdown against demonstrations.
At least 14 Myanmar protesters killed in Yangon suburb, local media say
(Reuters) – Security forces killed at least 14 protesters in a poor, industrial suburb of Myanmar’s main city on Sunday and at least three people in other parts of the country, according to local …
‘Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar surpassing Philippines’
MANILA, Philippines — Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar, despite their respective political upheavals, will overtake the Philippines in terms of economic progress if Filipinos continue to resist opening …
More deaths reported as protests continue across Myanmar
Anti-coup demonstrators pushed on with protests on Sunday – as Myanmar neared its seventh week under military rule – with a group of MPs in hiding urging them to move with “invincibility” to overcome …
Myanmar nun becomes symbol of resistance as she puts herself between police and protesters
Dressed in a white habit and a dark veil, Sister Ann Roza Nu Tawng knelt before Myanmar military forces and told them, “You’ll have to come through me.” A picture of her dramatic plea electrified …
A child screams in Myanmar … and China pretends not to hear
It echoes around the world. Some hear it, many do not. At the UN security council last week, China, backed by Russia, India and Vietnam, again blocked outright condemnation of last month’s military …
WRAPUP 6-At least 12 killed in protests in Myanmar; civilian vice-president vows resistance to junta
Myanmar security forces killed at least 12 people, witnesses and media reported, as the acting leader of a civilian parallel government vowed in a first public address on Saturday to pursue a …
WRAPUP 6-At least 12 killed in protests in Myanmar; civilian vice-president vows resistance to junta
Myanmar security forces killed at least 12 people, witnesses and media reported, as the acting leader of a civilian parallel government vowed in a first public address on Saturday to pursue a …
WRAPUP 1-Myanmar civilian leader says people should defend themselves as toll mounts
The acting leader of Myanmar’s parallel civilian government said it will seek to give people the legal right to defend themselves as the death toll in protests against last month’s coup exceeded 80, …
Myanmar civilian leader vows ‘revolution’ against junta
The civilian leader of Myanmar’s government in hiding has vowed to continue supporting a revolution to oust the military that seized power in last month’s coup MANDALAY, Myanmar — The …