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Bomb in Myanmar’s Yangon kills two, wounds nine

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A bomb blast near a shopping mall in Myanmar's commercial hub Yangon has killed two people…

Global condemnation after bloodiest day since Myanmar coup

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Defence chiefs from a dozen countries on Sunday jointly condemned the bloodbath in Myanmar a…

Firebomb attack at Suu Kyi’s party headquarters in Myanmar

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A fire from a hurled Molotov cocktail broke out early Friday at the party headquarters…

BBC journalist ‘missing’ as junta crackdown triggers Yangon exodus

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A Burmese journalist with the BBC's Myanmar language news service went "missing" on Friday, as…

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…

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…

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…

News channels blocked as Myanmar’s Suu Kyi, President Win Myint, other ministers detained

  News channels have been cut off in Myanmar and internet connection were severely disrupted on Monday, Feb. 1, as…

Increasing cars in Yangon pressure authorities for traffic solutions

YANGON, Myanmar (Reuters) -- During the decades of military rule, cars ownership in Myanmar was reserved to a select few…

Myanmar weighs damage after earthquake rattles Bagan pagodas

by Phyo Hein KYAW YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Officials picked through the wreckage of toppled spires and crumbling temple walls…

Worldwide Intensive Propagation in Myanmar, a success

By Cristy Ecalner Eagle News correspondent in Myanmar YANGON, Myanmar (Eagle News) -- The Worldwide Intensive Propagation in Myanmar was…

Breaking: Magnitude 6.9 quake hits northern Myanmar: USGS

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar was struck by a magnitude 6.9 quake on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey reported, with tremors…

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