Myanmar

95 arrested in Myanmar scam operation raids

  YANGON, Oct 28, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar police arrested 95 people during raids this week on an online scam…

Myanmar nationals ask Philippines to probe alleged war crimes

MANILA, Oct 25, 2023 (AFP) - Five Myanmar nationals asked the Philippines on Wednesday to investigate alleged war crimes committed…

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…

Myanmar junta ramped up mass killings, air strikes: UN rights office

  BANGKOK, Thailand, Sept 26, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar's military escalated its use of mass killings, air and artillery strikes…

Indonesia hosts first-ever ASEAN military drills

BATAM, Indonesia, Sept 19, 2023 (AFP) - Militaries from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations began their first-ever joint exercises…

Several ASEAN air force chiefs skip Myanmar meeting

YANGON, Myanmar, Sept 14, 2023 (AFP) - Air force chiefs from several countries around Southeast Asia did not attend a…

ASEAN leaders urge Myanmar junta to stop attacks on civilians

JAKARTA, Sept 5, 2023 (AFP) - Southeast Asian leaders strongly condemned violence and attacks on civilians in Myanmar, directly blaming…

Myanmar crisis, South China Sea to headline ASEAN summit

JAKARTA, Sept 4, 2023 (AFP) - Southeast Asian leaders will gather Tuesday in Indonesia for talks set to be dominated…

Myanmar extradites seven suspects to China over online scams

YANGON, Aug 24, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar authorities have handed over seven people suspected of involvement in online scams targeting…

Myanmar junta cuts six years from Suu Kyi’s 33-year jail term

YANGON, Aug 1, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar reduced ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi's 33-year prison sentence by six…

US ‘deeply concerned’ as Myanmar junta extends emergency

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States is "deeply concerned" by the decision from Myanmar's ruling junta to extend…

Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, delaying polls

YANGON, July 31, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar's junta announced a six-month extension to a state of emergency Monday, signalling a…

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