Myanmar

EU extends Myanmar sanctions, targets minister and judge

  Brussels, Belgium | AFP | The EU on Tuesday extended its sanctions on Myanmar's junta, targeting 19 more individuals…

Myanmar takes delivery of Russian fighter jets: monitor

  Bangkok, Thailand | AFP | Myanmar's military has begun taking delivery of a batch of Russian-made combat jets, a…

ASEAN ministers ‘even more determined’ to solve Myanmar crisis

Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | by Marchio GORBIANO Southeast Asian foreign ministers said they were "even more determined" to solve…

Myanmar rebels attack key border town

Yangon, Myanmar | AFP | Myanmar ethnic rebels attacked a key town near the Thai border on Friday, residents and…

Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for 6 more years for corruption: source

Yangon, Myanmar | AFP | Myanmar's junta sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday to another six years…

More than 1 million displaced since Myanmar coup: UN

Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) More than one million people have been displaced in Myanmar since the military coup last year, the…

Philippine police rescue 29 trafficking victims from gaming operator

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) - Philippine police have rescued 29 Myanmar and Chinese nationals who were allegedly trafficked and forced to…

Myanmar junta court sentences Australian economist, Suu Kyi to 3 years

Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) Myanmar's junta sentenced an Australian economist to three years in prison while also handing down another conviction…

Fear, defiance as fighting rages in Myanmar’s north

SAGAING, Myanmar (AFP) -- Anti-coup fighters in Myanmar patrol the smoldering ruins of a burned village after what they say…

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi sentenced to three years for electoral fraud: source

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A Myanmar junta court sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to three years in…

Former British ambassador to Myanmar detained in Yangon

A statement on the arrest of Vicky Bowman, Director of the Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business: https://t.co/XibRhhSIXM pic.twitter.com/xdIQk1yhoO — Institute…

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…

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