UN ‘horrified’ by reports of massacre of civilians in Myanmar
United Nations – A UN official said on Sunday he was “horrified” by credible reports that at least 35... Read more
27 Dec, 2021
Hundreds flee to Thailand as Myanmar junta clashes with rebel group
Yangon – Hundreds of Myanmar villagers have fled to Thailand after junta troops clashed with an ethnic rebel group,... Read more
16 Dec, 2021
US threatens new measures against Myanmar junta
Kuala Lumpur – The United States is considering new measures to pressure the Myanmar junta to return to a... Read more
15 Dec, 2021
Rohingya refugees sue Facebook for $150bn over hate speech
Los Angeles – Rohingya refugees sued Facebook on Monday for $150 billion over claims the social network is failing to... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for four years
Yangon – Myanmar’s junta jailed ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday for four years for incitement against... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
Myanmar court delays verdict in Suu Kyi trial
Naypyidaw – A Myanmar junta court on Tuesday postponed giving a verdict in the trial of deposed civilian leader... Read more
30 Nov, 2021
US journalist detained in Myanmar jailed for 11 years, says employer
Yangon – A Myanmar junta court on Friday sentenced an American journalist to 11 years in prison on charges of... Read more
12 Nov, 2021
Myanmar activist arrested in junta raid – wife
Bangkok – An activist who rose to prominence during Myanmar’s 1988 student uprising has been arrested in an overnight... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
Myanmar to free more than 5 000 jailed for anti-coup protests, junta chief says
Yangon – Myanmar will release more than 5 000 people jailed for protesting against a February coup which ousted... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
