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Facebook to limit Myanmar military-controlled pages for spreading misinfor
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 14 (ANI): Facebook on Friday decided to reduce pages controlled by the Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) on grounds of spreading misinformation, reported Myanmar Times.
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China, Russia pull out from UNHRC resolution on Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 13 (ANI): China and Russia on Friday pulled out from a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution on the situation in Myanmar following the military coup on February 1, reported NHK World.
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Myanmar military makes fresh arrests to verify voter fraud in November ele
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 12 (ANI): The Myanmar military has made fresh arrests on the members of the election sub-commission and leaders from the National League for Democracy (NLD) after previously releasing them since February 1, in attempts to verify voter fraud in November 2020 elec
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Blinken condemns Myanmar military, calls for restoration of democratic gov
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) condemned the Myanmar military for staging a coup and called on them to relinquish power and restore the democratically-elected government in the country.
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Biden to redirect USD 42.4 million assistance from Myanmar amid sanctions
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Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) ordered a redirection of USD 42.4 million of assistance away from the Myanmar government following a military coup.
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US supports Myanmar people's right to peacefully assemble, says Blinken
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): The United States stands with the people of Myanmar and support their right to peacefully assemble, including the right to protest peacefully in support of the democratically elected government, said Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday (local ti
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Biden imposes sanctions on Myanmar military leaders behind coup
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the leaders of the military coup in Myanmar.
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Protesters bring creativity in demonstrations against Myanmar military
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 10 (ANI): As the protests in Myanmar against the military coup gains momentum, some protesters on Wednesday came in cosplay such as Batman and Masked Rider.
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Japan lawmakers demand effective sanctions against Myanmar military coup l
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 10 (ANI): Japanese lawmakers have planned to urge the government to work with the US and the European Union (EU) to impose effective sanctions against the military leaders in Myanmar following the coup last week.
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Myanmar coup: Police, military personnel raid NLD party office in Yangon
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Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 10 (ANI): Police and military personnel on Tuesday night raided the headquarters of National League for Democracy (NLD) in Yangon, reported NHK World.
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UN terms Myanmar military against use of disproportionate force against pr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 9 (ANI): The United Nations' top official in Myanmar Ola Almgren on Tuesday warned the military that the use of disproportionate force against demonstrators is "unacceptable" amid reports of people injured in anti-coup protests across the country.
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Myanmar military coup: Curfew imposed in 30 cities, protests continue
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 9 (ANI): Days after the military coup in Myanmar, as many as 90 townships in 30 cities across the country have been placed under curfew.
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