At least 19 Myanmar police have crossed into India to escape taking orders from a military junta that is trying to suppress protests against last month’s...
Protests have erupted in the border town of Tachileik against the Myanmar military coup leaving trading stalled and freight trucks stranded. Pagaimas Viera, deputy chairwoman of...
Thailand’s Prime Minister a former coup leader say he has been asked by Myanmar’s Coup leader for help to support democracy. Sadly the former general seems...
Police opened fire on protesters in Myanmar on Tuesday firing water canons and rubber bullets in a violent day of demonstrations against a military coup. A...
Myanmar’s military coup leader said on Monday his junta would hold new elections as hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets. For three...
Myanmar Army chief General Min Aung Hlaing said on Tuesday that the ousting of Aung San Suu Kyi’s government in Myanmar was “inevitable”. General Min said...
The World International Monetary Fund reports it sent US$350 million in no strings attached cash to the Myanmar, for an emergency aid package to help the...
By seizing power on Monday, Myanmar’s generals are providing new U.S. President Joe Biden with an early test of his efforts to counter the appeal of...
Myanmar’s military has seized power after detaining Aung San Suu Kyi and other democratically elected leaders, while troops are patrolling the streets. A night-time curfew is...
A statement about the visit published on Suu Kyi’s official Facebook page was littered with references to “Mr Shithole” when translated to English. While a headline...
The 34th Asean Summit kicked off on Saturday as leaders from various Asean countries arriving in Bangkok. As of 9.30am, Asean leaders who had arrived in...
BANGKOK – As authoritarian regimes continue their crackdown on the media, there are fewer countries where journalists can safely practice their profession. This stark reality is...
MYANMAR-THAI BORDER – Thousands of people sporting traditional ethnic costumes and Karen rebel fighters showing off their guns marched, sang and danced last week to...
YANGON – A Myanmar court on Friday rejected the appeal of two Reuters reporters sentenced to seven years in jail on charges of breaking the...
YANGON – More than 100 Myanmar activists marked the anniversary on Wednesday of the arrest of two Reuters journalists sentenced to seven years in jail...
YANGON – Lawyers for two Reuters reporters jailed for seven years in Myanmar lodged an appeal on Monday against their conviction on charges of breaking the...
YANGON – While the West moves to re-isolate Myanmar after a short period of re-engagement, neighboring India is taking a more realpolitik approach to reports of...
YANGON – At least 100 Myanmar youth activists and journalists called for the release of two jailed Reuters journalists on Sunday, warning that the seven-year prison...
YANGON – The verdict in Myanmar’s prosecution of two Reuters reporters accused of breaching the Official Secrets Act was postponed on Monday until Sept. 3...
GENEVA – Myanmar’s military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya with “genocidal intent” and the commander-in-chief and five generals should be...