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Myanmar’s junta terrorised a Rohingya Muslim town. Then rebels burned it down

By Ruma Paul, Shoon Naing, Wa Lone, Poppy McPherson and Devjyot Ghoshal (Reuters) - Saifur Rahman woke up to screams.…

Bolivian army chief arrested after failed coup attempt

By José Arturo Cárdenas LA PAZ, June 27, 2024 (AFP) - Bolivia's army chief was arrested Wednesday after sending soldiers…

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi in ‘good health’: junta spokesman

YANGON, June 20, 2024 (AFP) - Detained Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is in "good health", a junta…

Myanmar now a ‘never-ending’ nightmare: UN

GENEVA, March 1, 2024 (AFP) - Three years of military rule in Myanmar have inflicted unbearable cruelty, leaving people trapped…

Myanmar enters fourth year of post-coup crisis

YANGON, Myanmar, Feb 1, 2024 (AFP) - Myanmar on Thursday entered its fourth year since a coup snuffed out a…

High-impact ‘drop bombs’ retaking the sky from Myanmar junta

NAMHSAN, Myanmar, Dec 30, 2023 (AFP) - A squad of Myanmar pro-democracy fighters works quickly to ready drones for an…

Myanmar junta arrests two more journalists: outlet

YANGON, Myanmar, Dec 13, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar junta authorities have arrested two journalists in night raids, their outlet said…

Australian economist recounts ‘Kafkaesque’ time in Myanmar junta jail

SYDNEY, Australia, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - Days after Myanmar's military ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's government in February 2021,…

Niger military rulers say ousted president ‘tried to escape’

NIAMEY, Niger, Oct 20, 2023 (AFP) - Niger's military rulers said they had foiled an attempt by Mohamed Bazoum, the…

UN probe finds Myanmar army using forced labour

GENEVA, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - A United Nations investigation into Myanmar on Wednesday urged the country's military rulers to…

Military coup in Gabon, president under house arrest

LIBREVILLE, Aug 30, 2023 (AFP) - Rebel officers in the oil-rich central African state of Gabon announced on Wednesday they…

Concern mounts for detained president in Niger’s coup crisis

NIAMEY, Niger, Aug 11, 2023 (AFP) - Fears for Niger's detained president mounted on Friday, a day after West African…

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