Myanmar bids to put traditional thanakha face powder on UN heritage list to boost cultural profile
While supporters and opponents of Myanmar’s military government are engaged in a bloody civil war, both sides can celebrate ...
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My father has spent four years in a Myanmar prison – I won’t rest until he’s free
O n 1 February 2021, I went into hiding. That day, Myanmar was seized in a military coup. The country’s de facto head of state, Aung San Suu Kyi, and senior figures from the National League for ...
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Thailand pulls the plug on cross-border scams – Asian Media Report
Xi thanks Bangkok for strong action against online rackets. Plus: Myanmar civil war is world’s third-worst conflict.
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From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The United States is by far the world’s largest source of foreign assistance, although several European countries allocate a much bigger share of their budgets to aid. USAID funds projects in some 120 ...
Third attempt to auction off the home of Myanmar's ousted Aung San Suu Kyi fails to draw any bidders
A renewed attempt to auction off the family home of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been unsuccessful ...
Aung Sun Suu Kyi’s son demands her release outside Myanmar Embassy in London
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son, Kim Aris, made a direct plea to Myanmar’s military junta on Friday, 31 January, for the release of ...
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son pleads with Myanmar's military dictatorship to free his mother
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son has made a direct plea to the military junta in Myanmar holding her in solitary confinement to release ...
'We are being slaughtered': Rohingya boys forced to fight on both sides of Myanmar's civil war
Four years after Myanmar’s military coup sparked gunfighting, torture, rape and arson in Rakhine state, young Rohingya men ...
Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages
Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it seized power from an elected civilian government ...
Foreign secretary David Lammy makes impassioned plea for release of Aung San Suu Kyi
Exclusive: Cabinet minister demands she be freed after Independent TV documentary examines her rise and fall – and the plight ...
Aung San Suu Kyi Isn't The Villain Of Myanmar's Tragedy
Myanmar is in freefall. Since the February 2021 military coup, the nation has plunged into unrelenting chaos with widespread ...
Myanmar’s military government extends state of emergency by 6 months
Myanmar’s military government has announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in preparation for elections it has said will be held this year, as the country enters its fifth year of ...