Myanmar releases political prisoners before power transfer
Myanmar began releasing the first of about 100 political prisoners on Friday (January 22), government officials said, days before democracy…
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi, ethnic armed groups gather for peace talks
Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi said on Tuesday (January 12) her government is ready to build 'forever peace' within…
10 years ago
Earthquake measuring 6.8 magnitude strikes India: USGS
(Reuters) An earthquake measuring 6.8 struck northwest of Imphal in India, near the Myanmar border, on Monday, the U.S. Geological…
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Aid arrives in flooded areas of Myanmar as death toll from floods hit 27
(Reuters) -- Myanmar's government aid relief team air-dropped supplies to flooded areas in Rakhine state on Monday (August 3) as…
11 years ago
Monsoon rains displace thousands, kill 27 in Myanmar
(Reuters) -- Television footage in Myanmar on Monday (August 3) showed flood waters affecting many areas of the country after…
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Aid arrives into Myanmar’s Sittwe as floods displaces thousands
(Reuters) -- Aid from local government and non-government agencies arrived at Myanmar's Sittwe airport on Friday (July 31), after…
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Two Myanmar men go on trial for murder of British tourists
(Reuters) -- Two Myanmar men accused of murdering two British holidaymakers in Thailand arrived at Koh Samui Provincial Court on…
11 years ago
Myanmar’s parliament votes vs constitutional amendments, preserves military’s political role
(Courtesy CCTV) -- Myanmar’s parliament voted against several constitutional amendments on Thursday, preserving the armed forces’ powerful political role in…
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U.S. urges Myanmar to improve Rohingya living standards
Living conditions for Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar should be improved to discourage them from making risky sea journeys at…
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Myanmar says finds more than 200 Bangladeshis in boat offshore
Myanmar's navy has brought ashore 200 Bangladeshis found in a boat off its coast, after its military chief said some…
11 years ago
Indonesia struggles to provide some facilities for migrants
MAY 18 (Reuters) -- Local Indonesian authorities in Aceh said on Monday (May 18) that shelters for migrants from Myanmar…
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Indonesian authorities provide food, shelter and medical assistance to rescued migrants
MAY 16 (Reuters) -- Indonesian authorities were busy on Saturday (May 16) morning, providing food to the hundreds of Rohingya…
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