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UN says Myanmar junta halts humanitarian access to cyclone survivors

BANGKOK, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar's junta has suspended travel authorisations for aid workers trying to reach hundreds of…

Myanmar: UN expert’s report highlights junta’s fraudulent claim to legitimacy, urges States to denounce 2023 ‘sham’ elections

Myanmar’s junta—the State Administration Council (SAC)—is illegal and illegitimate, the UN human rights expert on Myanmar said. He called for…

Myanmar junta chief says military open to negotiations with Suu Kyi after her trial

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's military chief said Friday the junta is open to negotiations with ousted leader Aung San…

Executed Myanmar prisoners deserved ‘many death sentences’: junta spokesman

Yangon, Myanmar | AFP The four prisoners Myanmar's junta executed in the first cases of capital punishment in the country…

Myanmar rebels claim killing and capturing junta troops

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A Myanmar ethnic rebel group said Tuesday it had captured 14 junta troops and killed an…

ASEAN must step up pressure on Myanmar junta: UN expert

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Southeast Asia's regional bloc must increase pressure on Myanmar's junta or there will be more…

Myanmar junta court jails Suu Kyi for 5 years for corruption

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A Myanmar junta court on Wednesday sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in…

Myanmar junta to free over 800 prisoners

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta on Saturday announced an amnesty for more than 800 prisoners to mark the…

Myanmar sentences lawmaker from Suu Kyi’s party to death

A Myanmar military tribunal sentenced a member of Aung San Suu Kyi's ousted party to death for terror offences on…

UN Security Council condemns Myanmar massacre

The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday condemned last week's massacre in Myanmar of more than 30 people, including two…

Save the Children says two Myanmar staff missing after burnt remains found

Save the Children said two of its Myanmar staff were missing on Saturday, after the charred remains of more than…

34,000 protest in Greece on anti-junta revolt anniversary

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people joined protests in Greece's two largest cities on Wednesday, marking the…

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