Myanmar protesters gather after general strike call
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Anti-coup protesters gathered across Myanmar on Monday, answering a trade union call for a general strike…
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US tightens export controls to Myanmar after protesters killed
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Thursday tightened export controls on Myanmar, imposing its latest sanctions in…
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UN says 38 dead in Myanmar’s ‘bloodiest’ day since coup
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- At least 38 people died Wednesday in the "bloodiest" day of Myanmar's crisis, the United…
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi hit with two new criminal charges as she appears via video in court
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- Ousted Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi was hit with two new criminal charges…
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US strikes ‘Iranian-backed militant infrastructure’ in Syria: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military launched a strike on facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran-backed militia…
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US imposes sanctions on two more Myanmar junta leaders
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday announced sanctions against two more leaders of Myanmar's junta…
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Huge anti-coup rallies in Myanmar after junta threat
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of anti-coup protesters rallied across Myanmar again on Monday despite a clear threat…
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Two dead as Myanmar police open fire on protesters in deadliest day since coup
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Two people were killed in Myanmar's second largest city as security forces fired live rounds…
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US urges Myanmar junta to yield power after protester death
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Washington has urged the leaders of Myanmar's new military regime to refrain from violence and…
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First death hits Myanmar’s anti-coup movement as pressure swells against generals
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A young protester died Friday, more than a week after being shot in anti-coup demonstrations…
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Thousands rally in Myanmar’s Yangon despite military build up
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Thousands were rallying in Yangon Wednesday to protest against the military coup despite a build-up of…
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Suu Kyi hit with second charge as Myanmar junta tightens grip
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi was hit with another charge on Tuesday, after…
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