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Suu Kyi opens campaign for Myanmar election amid virus surge
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi raised her party’s flag at its office in the capital Tuesday to start an election campaign that may be…
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Myanmar’s COVID-19 cases surpass 1,000
Yangon,Myanmar
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar has increased to 1,058 as of Thursday morning, according to a release from the Ministry of Health…
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Canadian pastor guilty of defying Myanmar’s coronavirus law
YANGON, Myanmar
A court in Myanmar on Thursday sentenced the Canadian pastor of an evangelical church to three months imprisonment after finding him guilty of…
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Myanmar attitudes to sex undressed in textbook row
Yangon, Myanmar
Unchaperoned teens, gay partners and sex workers - fictional characters in a new curriculum for Myanmar schools are causing a real-world tussle…
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Landslide at Myanmar jade mine kills at least 113 people
YANGON, Myanmar
Rescue workers say at least 113 people have been killed in a landslide at a jade mining site in northern Myanmar.
At least another five people…
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Drug trafficking, terror activities on rise as Myanmar gears up for elections
Yangon,Myanmar
Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Myanmar is scheduled to hold its third general election in six decades in a landmark development for the country's…
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Feeling the pressure
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations and is commonly known as the world court. It settles legal…
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Myanmar gov’t doggedly continues with its genocide denial
After having co-presided with the visiting Chinese president Xi Jinping over the signing of 33 agreements, including bilateral trade deals, Memorandums of…
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Myanmar panel: Security forces likely committed war crimes
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar
An independent commission established by Myanmar’s government has concluded there are reasons to believe that security forces committed war…
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