Myanmar junta pardons 2,153 prisoners jailed for dissent against military
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta on Wednesday announced it had pardoned more than 2,000 prisoners jailed under a law…
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UN expert urges Japan to sanction Myanmar junta
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan should sanction Myanmar as it has done for Russia over its Ukraine invasion, a United…
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ASEAN ‘strongly condemns’ Myanmar air strike that killed dozens
Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | Thursday 4/13/2023 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), criticised for its inaction over the…
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International anger as air strikes kill dozens in Myanmar
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Dozens of people in central Myanmar were killed in air strikes Tuesday, according to local media…
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Myanmar junta dissolves Suu Kyi party
by Ross ADKIN Myanmar's junta-stacked election commission on Tuesday announced Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party…
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Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, likely delaying polls
Myanmar's junta was granted a six-month extension to a state of emergency, state media reported Wednesday, likely delaying elections the…
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Myanmar streets empty in protest on coup anniversary
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Streets emptied and shops closed in protest across Myanmar on Wednesday, the second anniversary of the…
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Myanmar junta hints may extend state of emergency, delay polls
Myanmar's junta on Tuesday said the country had "not returned to normalcy" almost two years after its coup, casting doubt…
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UN says Myanmar junta elections will fuel violence
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Junta plans for elections in coup-hit Myanmar this year will "fuel greater violence", a United Nations…
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Incitement, gold bars, walkie talkies: the charges against Myanmar’s Suu Kyi
Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) Myanmar's junta has thrown the book at Aung San Suu Kyi since it ousted her government…
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Ousted Myanmar leader Suu Kyi jailed for total of 33 years
Ousted Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to another seven years in jail as her long…
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Final verdicts in Suu Kyi junta trial set for Friday
Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) A Myanmar junta court will give its verdicts on five remaining charges in the 18-month trial of…
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