Myanmar
Myanmar’s first satellite held by Japan on space station after coup
Myanmar’s first satellite is being held on board the International Space Station following the Myanmar coup, while Japan’s space agency and a…
Polish Journalist working for German Press Agency dpa arrested in Myanmar
Yangon (dpa) - A Polish journalist working for the German Press Agency dpa in Myanmar has been arrested by security forces. Robert…
Myanmar party official dies after arrest, hundreds escape overnight security siege
March 9 (Reuters) - An official from deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) died in custodyafter…
Myanmar protesters able to leave Yangon district after being trapped
Hundreds of young Myanmar protesters who had been trapped by security forces in a district of Yangon overnight have been able to…
Protests erupt across Myanmar; police fire tear gas at Mandalay sit-in
Myanmar police fired tear gas to break up a sit-in demonstration by tens of thousands of people in Mandalay on Sunday, while…
Myanmar forces fire tear gas, stun grenades on protest as UN envoy calls for action
March 6 (Reuters) - Myanmar security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to break up a protest in Yangon on Saturday,…
Myanmar police open fire, kill one; U.N. Security Council due to meet on crisis
March 5 (Reuters) - Police in Myanmar on Friday opened fired on protesters against last month's military coup, killing one man, as…
‘I will shoot whoever I see’: Myanmar soldiers use TikTok to threaten protesters
SINGAPORE, March 4 (Reuters) - Armed Myanmar soldiers and police are using TikTok to deliver death threats to protesters against last month's…
Death toll from Myanmar protests increases
Myanmar security forces opened fire on protests against military rule on Wednesday killing nine people, witnesses and media reported, a day after…
Photo Story – The nun who stood up to the regime in Myanmar and save 100 protestors
As the riots in Myamar got tougher, with police arresting, beating and shooting at people, Sr. Ann Nu Thawng, with tears in…
Myanmar police fire stun grenades as Southeast Asian ministers aim for talks
Myanmar police fired stun grenades to disperse protesters in the city of Yangon on Tuesday, witnesses said, as foreign ministers of neighbouring…
The month since Myanmar’s military coup
Here is a timeline of events since Myanmar’s military took power in a coup on Monday, Feb. 1. Feb 1: Aung San…