Myanmar
Myanmar agreed to end violence against civilians
KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian leaders agreed to a five point consensus on the crisis in Myanmar, including an…
ASEAN calls summit on Myanmar crisis as EU imposes sanctions
Southeast Asian countries will discuss the crisis in Myanmar at a summit in Jakarta on Saturday, the ASEAN bloc's secretariat said on…
Myanmar junta chief to attend ASEAN summit in first foreign trip since coup
(Reuters) -Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will attend an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Indonesia on April 24,…
Opponents of Myanmar’s junta set up national unity government
April 16 (Reuters) - Opponents of Myanmar's junta announced on Friday a national unity government, which includes ousted lawmakers, members of ethnic…
Britain allows ousted Myanmar ambassador to stay on
Britain will allow Myanmar's ousted ambassador to stay on while he decides his future after being locked out of his own embassy,…
Myanmar crisis sounds death knell for garment industry, jobs and hope
Two years after opening his garment factory in Myanmar, Li Dongliang is on the verge of closing down and laying off his…
Twitter launches ‘Milk Tea Alliance’ emoji as movement grows
Social media giant Twitter on Thursday launched an emoji for the Milk Tea Alliance, a global online pro-democracy movement that has united…
In Myanmar, Easter eggs become symbol of defiance for anti-coup protesters
Opponents of military rule in Myanmar inscribed messages of protest on Easter eggs on Sunday, while others were back on the streets,…
Five killed in Myanmar protests as junta cracks down on online critics
Myanmar security forces opened fire on pro-democracy protests on Saturday killing five people, a protester and media said, as the military reinforced…
Myanmar death toll tops 500 as protesters defy junta’s forces
Myanmar security forces killed at least five protesters on Monday, three of them in the main city of Yangon, witnesses and media…
Thousands take to the streets in Myanmar as five more protesters killed
Myanmar security forces killed at least five protesters on Monday, three of them in the main city of Yangon, witnesses and media…
Thailand preparing for expected refugee influx as citizens flee Myanmar
Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Monday (March 29) his government is preparing for a potential flood of refugees from neighbouring…