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Myanmar's ousted lawmakers declare military as terrorist organisation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 1 (ANI): Days after Myanmar's military used snipers to fire on pro-democracy protesters, members of the civilian government, which was overthrown by the military on February 1, has declared the junta as a terrorist organisation on Monday.
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Myanmar junta use snipers to fire on pro-democracy protesters, several dea
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 28 (ANI): Several people were killed and more than 50 pro-democracy protesters have been arrested by the Myanmar military junta on Sunday as thousands took to the streets for a second general strike against the regime.
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Myanmar junta removes its UN Ambassador after he delivers anti-coup speech
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], February 28 (ANI): Myanmar's military has fired the country's United Nations Ambassador after he appealed to the UN General Assembly for international help to overturn the coup.
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Facebook bans Myanmar junta from its platforms weeks after coup
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): Facebook on Thursday announced its decision to ban the Myanmar military and military-controlled state media from using its platforms following the coup to dislodge the civilian government.
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Malaysian court allows temporary stay of deportation of 1,200 Myanmar nati
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], February 23 (ANI): A Malaysian court on Tuesday has given a temporary reprieve for 1,200 Myanmar nationals who were earlier ordered to be deported from the country.
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Ethnic, LGBT groups take to streets to protest against Myanmar military ju
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 20 (ANI): The ethnic and LGBTQ groups of Myanmar on Saturday came out on the streets to protest against the military junta for overthrowing the democratically elected government.
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Military government's night-time curfew, internet outage affects Myanmar's
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 18 (ANI): Myanmar's online businesses are struggling due to the military government's night-time curfew and internet outage from 1 am to 9 am, reported Myanmar Times.
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US 'disturbed' by additional charges filed against Aung San Suu Kyi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): The United States is "disturbed" by the reports of additional charges being filed against Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi by the military junta, said Ned Price, State Department spokesperson on Tuesday (local time).
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Myanmar junta rolls in armoured vehicles to major cities, shuts down inter
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 15 (ANI): As demonstrations demanding a return to civilian rule gain momentum in Myanmar, the military junta on Monday deployed armoured vehicles in the major cities and a near-total internet shutdown has come into effect from 1 am.
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World is watching: Ambassadors to Myanmar demand junta to refrain from vio
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 15 (ANI): The Ambassadors to Myanmar on Sunday called on the military junta to refrain from violence against demonstrators and civilians, who are agitating against the overthrow of their legitimate government.
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