Myanmar police arrested at least 27 anti-coup demonstrators in the second-biggest city Mandalay on Tuesday, including a journalist, media organisations said, as protesters defied bans on gatherings …
As Protests in Myanmar Swell, Police Fire Rubber Bullets and Impose a Curfew
Police cracked down on demonstrators opposing Myanmar’s military takeover, firing warning shots and shooting water cannons to disperse crowds that took to the streets again Tuesday in defiance of …
“Power in solidarity”: Myanmar protesters inspired by Hong Kong and Thailand
Using one hand to photograph this moment in Myanmar’s history, Myat gave a three-finger “Hunger Games” salute of defiance to authoritarian rule as she stood with tens of thousands of other protesters …
Lankan businesses not affected in Myanmar
Sri Lankan businesses in Myanmar are not affected in any way though businesses and analysts predict that the coup is likely to damage the country’s economy.Companies say the coup has already put many …
Military coup in Myanmar, Nepal’s constitutional crisis and vaccine rollouts in Southasia
In this episode of the roundup, we talk about the ongoing military coup in Myanmar, Nepal’s constitutional crisis, updates on vaccine rollouts across Southasia, and more. Raisa Wickrematunge: Hi …
Singapore businessman to end army-linked Myanmar investment
Following coup, director of gaming company Razer says he will exit investment in tobacco firm linked to Myanmar forces.
Myanmar coup: Protesters march in defiance of gatherings ban
Protesters have begun marching in Myanmar for the fourth straight day of street protests despite a ban on large gatherings, according to local media. Gatherings of more than five people are illegal …
Myanmar protesters march again, defying ban on gatherings
Demonstrators against Myanmar’s military takeover took to the streets again Tuesday in defiance of new rules that make their protests illegal. Police were arresting protesters and using water cannons …
Coronavirus testing collapses in Myanmar after coup
Testing for coronavirus has collapsed in Myanmar after a military coup prompted a campaign of civil disobedience led by doctors and mass protests swept the country, official testing figures showed.
Biden, India’s Modi Discuss Myanmar, Security Challenges Posed by China
The president has yet to speak with China’s leader, but his phone calls with allies have set the stage.