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Key Suu Kyi aide arrested as outrage grows over Myanmar coup

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A key aide to Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was arrested Friday, days…

Facebook blocked in Myanmar as UN chief says coup must fail

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's generals ordered internet providers to restrict access to Facebook Thursday, as UN chief Antonio…

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi charged as calls to oppose coup grow

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was formally charged on Wednesday two days after…

US determines Myanmar army carried out coup, blocking aid

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Washington formally determined Tuesday that Myanmar's military carried out a coup, legally requiring an end…

Myanmar coup just a ‘cabinet reshuffle’: Chinese state media

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The military takeover in Myanmar and detention of Aung San Suu Kyi was "a major…

Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand protest against coup

  BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Scores of Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand protested in front of their embassy on Monday,…

Anger and confusion in Myanmar as coup sweeps away democratic hopes

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- There was panic-buying of food, military roadblocks in the capital Naypyidaw and a triumphant pro-army…

News in photos: Troubling scenes in Myanmar as military takes over

  These are just some of the scenes in Myanmar as captured in photos by a stringer of Agence France…

Japan urges Myanmar military to free Suu Kyi, restore democracy

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan called Monday for Myanmar's military to release Aung San Suu Kyi and restore democracy, saying…

EU ‘strongly condemns’ Myanmar coup

  BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- EU chief Charles Michel on Monday strongly condemned the coup by Myanmar's military and demanded…

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi issued pre-emptive call to reject coup: party

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi issued a pre-emptive call for people to reject any…

Myanmar coup: What we know so far

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- The Myanmar military's seizure of power on Monday follows weeks of tensions with civilian leader…

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