Agence France-Presse on MSN2d
What we know about the Myanmar junta's promise of elections
Myanmar's military junta has announced plans for elections in December or January -- scheduling the first poll since it ...
Emirates News Agency on MSN7h
UN experts warn of worsening food crisis in Myanmar
United Nations human rights experts have expressed deep concern over Myanmar’s unprecedented food security crisis, warning ...
They were forced to scam others worldwide. Now thousands are detained on the Myanmar border
They are just a small fraction of what could be 300,000 people working in similar operations across the region, and their ...
Myanmar’s military rule is crippling hope for young people like never before
In February 2024, Myanmar’s junta declared mandatory military service for men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27. Those ...
Human Rights Watch2d
Myanmar Junta’s Farcical Plans for Elections
Myanmar’s junta leader, Sr. Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, announced during a visit to Belarus that the country would hold national ...
Activist groups urge UN probe of its Myanmar envoy after report alleges ties to Chinese companies
Activist groups are urging the United Nations to investigate its special envoy to Myanmar over possible conflicts of interest ...
South Korean county invites Myanmar refugees to revive dwindling population
Yeongyang County hopes to revitalise its community by welcoming refugees, offering new opportunities and utilising empty properties.
Myanmar's military leader announces dates for general election
State-run media in Myanmar say the head of the military government has declared the country will hold a general election ...
The Associated Press on MSN13d
A Myanmar online news site says its jailed journalist is tortured for revealing abuses of prisoners
An independent online news agency in Myanmar is alleging that one of its journalists arrested two years ago has been ...
Duterte arrest in Philippines: what is the International Criminal Court that prompted it?
Following a request from the International Criminal Court (ICC), the Philippines arrested former President Rodrigo Duterte ...
Myanmar resistance group admits responsibility for killing of Buddhist monk it accused of army ties
A local resistance group fighting against the military government in Myanmar has acknowledged responsibility for the killing last week of a Buddhist monk and his disciple in the country’s eastern ...
They were forced to scam others worldwide. Now thousands are held in detention on the Myanmar border
Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed ...