ASEAN tells Myanmar junta peace, not election, is priority
LANGKAWI, MALAYSIA — Southeast Asian nations told Myanmar's military government on Sunday its plan to hold an election amid an ...
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Chinese actor’s abduction to Myanmar sign of growing diversity of scams
Bangkok — The recent abduction of a Chinese TV actor to Myanmar and his subsequent release is shedding new light ...
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Myanmar’s rebels liberate territory – administrating it is the next battle
Karen State, Myanmar – Thaw Hti was a tiny speck amid a march of hundreds of thousands that snaked its ...
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Malaysia turns away 2 boats with nearly 300 Rohingya refugees
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — Malaysian authorities said Saturday that they have turned away two boats carrying nearly 300 people believed ...
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Thailand to host two regional meetings focused on Myanmar this week
Bangkok — Thailand said on Monday it will host two regional meetings on Myanmar this week, with at least one ...
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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military regime chief
The ICC prosecutor promises that more applications will be forthcoming as the Rohingya seek justice and accountability.The prosecutor of the ...
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Soldier students: Job training gives hope to Myanmar’s military defectors
Myanmar-Thailand border – At a secret gathering above a cafe in a town on the Myanmar-Thailand border, Ko Aye examined ...
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Clip shows Burmese resistance fighters praying at replica pagoda, not ‘arriving at Golden Rock shrine’
As conflict between the military and various armed groups continues to roil Buddhist-majority Myanmar, a clip of pro-democracy fighters has been ...
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Myanmar’s sweeping internet blackouts drive rebels, medics, scammers to satellite service
Bangkok, Thailand — Across war-torn Myanmar, rebel commanders, aid workers and cyber-scammers alike are turning to billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink ...
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How Myanmar’s war is killing civilians
The last time Chaw Su saw her husband was in March, when he was forcibly conscripted to fight for the ...
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