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Myanmar military dissolves Aung San Suu Kyi’s political party
Naypyidaw: Myanmar’s military-controlled election commission said that the ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s party will be dissolved for failing to re-register under a new electoral law, Al Jazeera reported citing state…
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Myanmar: Military airstrike kills 80 at Kachin ethnic minority concert
Bangkok: Air strikes by Myanmar’s military killed as many as 80 people, including singers and musicians, attending an anniversary celebration of the Kachin ethnic minority’s main political organisation, members of the group and…
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30,401 people from Myanmar took refuge in Mizoram after Feb 2021 coup: Home min
Aizawl: Altogether 30,401 people from Myanmar have crossed the international border and taken refuge in Mizoram after the neighbouring country’s military ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February…
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Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 3 more years in prison, totaling 20
Yangon: Two days after Myanmar’s former State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has been sentenced to three years in jail for electoral fraud in 2020, increasing her total prison term to 20…
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi sentenced to 4 more years in prison
Bangkok: A court in Myanmar sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to four more years in prison on Monday after finding her guilty of illegally importing and possessing walkie-talkies and violating coronavirus…
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi sentenced to four years in prison
Naypyidaw: A Myanmar court sentenced ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to four years in prison for inciting dissent against the military and breaching Covid rules. A court in Myanmar has…
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi pleads not guilty to breaking virus rules
Bangkok: Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and former President Win Myint pleaded not guilty Monday to violating COVID-19 restrictions, their lawyers said, as the pair were formally indicted after the…
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UN: 100,000 fleeing violence in eastern Myanmar
Bangkok: At least 100,000 people in eastern Myanmar are on the run because of violent “attacks” by the army, the United Nations estimates. Kayah state, on the border with Thailand, is particularly…
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Myanmar junta to start court case against Suu Kyi next week
Naypyitaw: Myanmar’s military junta will begin presenting its case against deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi in court next Monday, her lawyers said. The military arrested Suu Kyi in February when it…
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi makes first in-person court appearance
Bangkok: Myanmar’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, appeared in court in person Monday for the first time since the military arrested her when it seized power on February 1. One of…
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Military leader Min Aung Hlaing expresses intention to shift to civilian rule
Naypyitaw: Myanmar’s military chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing on Saturday expressed the intention to seek a shift to civilian rule in his first interview with foreign media after the February 1…
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Myanmar election chief considers dissolving Suu Kyi’s NLD
Naypyitaw: The head of Myanmar’s military-appointed state election commission said Friday that his agency will consider dissolving Aung San Suu Kyi’s former ruling party for its alleged involvement in electoral fraud and…
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Myanmar Army will kill more, indicate internal memos
Kolkata: Some internal memos of the Tatmadaw (Myanmar Army) indicate that the troops are under orders to ruthlessly stamp out protests and kill anyone opposing the law enforcers by force. The revelations comes…
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Myanmar’s ruling junta issues fresh charges for Suu Kyi
Yangon: Myanmar’s ruling military squared off against its opponents in the courts, the streets and the countryside Monday, showing no sign of relenting in its crackdown against those opposed to February’s coup. Aung…
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Reports: Myanmar forces kill 82 in single day in city
Yangon: At least 82 people were killed in one day in a crackdown by Myanmar security forces on pro-democracy protesters, according to reports Saturday from independent local media and an organisation that keeps…
