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Myanmar's National Unity Government declares 'people's defensive war' agai
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], September 7 (ANI): Myanmar's National Unity Government (NUG) on Tuesday launched "people's defensive war" against the country's military, which seized power in a coup on February 1.
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Myanmar coup: EU calls for immediate release of detained people, says viol
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 14 (ANI): The European Union on Friday said violence in Myanmar "must stop" and called for the immediate release of all those detained following the February 1 coup.
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UN Special Representative condemns Myanmar military over sexual violence
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 27 (ANI): United Nations Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten on Friday "strongly condemned" the reports of sexual violence in detention sites by Myanmar military's and urged to cease it with "immediate effect".
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Myanmar: 840 people killed so far as military crackdown continues
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], May 31 (ANI): As the military crackdown on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar continues, as many as 840 people have been killed so far, including three people on Sunday, according to the Assistance Association of Political Prisoners (AAPP).
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Myanmar coup leader vows to protect Chinese-backed enterprises
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 27 (ANI): Myanmar's military leader General Min Aung Hlaing has reassured Beijing that his regime will protect foreign-funded enterprises in the country, including Chinese investment, in a sign that suggests robust relations between the junta and China.
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Myanmar deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi appears in court in person for fir
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 24 (ANI): Myanmar ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday appeared in court in person for the first time since she was put under house arrest after the coup on February 1.
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Myanmar: Local offical shot dead after bombings in Yangon
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 19 (ANI): Two bombs exploded on Wednesday morning near a ward administrator's office in downtown Yangon, injuring two security officers.
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Myanmar military govt announces reopening of schools from June 1, but teac
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 15 (ANI): Myanmar's military government announced it will reopen public schools on June 1 but many teachers and students opposed to the coup might refuse to return.
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Myanmar: 5 killed as security forces open fire on protestors
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], May 2 (ANI): Myanmar security forces on Sunday opened fire on protestors demonstrating against the military junta in the several cities of the country and killed at least five people.
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Myanmar: Illegal rare-earth mining in Kachin State on China's border rises
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 29 (ANI): Illegal mining of rare earth minerals have surged in Myanmar's northern Kachin state on the Chinese border after the February 1 coup, local media reported.
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Myanmar's civilian govt demands engagement from neighbouring countries
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 28 (ANI): A top official in Myanmar's ousted civilian government Tuesday called on other Southeast Asian countries to boost their engagement and support for the body after neighbouring countries met with the military junta.
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US Senators urge Biden to impose more sanctions on Myanmar junta
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 28 (ANI): A bipartisan group of US Senators urged the Biden to impose additional sanctions on Myanmar's military junta over its February takeover of the government.
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