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US imposes sanctions on Myanmar's military regime
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The US on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Myanmar's military regime, three years after the military coup.
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Myanmar's military junta faces biggest threat to its power since 2021 coup
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The ruling Junta in Myanmar has been losing vital military locations and border towns to well-armed ethnic militias that have collaborated with resistance forces to launch massive new offensives in recent weeks, CNN reported.
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Myanmar military loses control of strategic border town
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Myanmar's military government has lost control of Chinshwehaw, an important town on the border with China, following days of fighting with armed groups.
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Aung San Suu Kyi gets partial pardon from Myanmar's military
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Myanmar military has announced clemency for imprisoned democratically elected civilian leaders Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint. Both have been incarcerated since February 2021 coup with Suu Kyi having been convicted of 19 offences that carried a total prison sentence of 33 years
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Myanmar junta extends state of emergency by another six months
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Members of Myanmar’s National Defence and Security Council (NDSC) on Monday decided to extend the state of emergency in the country and the term of the junta led by Min Aung Hlaing for another six months, Myanmar Now reported citing an announcement broadcast by state-run media. The decision
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Senior military-linked election official shot dead by rebels in Myanmar
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to authorities, insurgents shot and killed the deputy chairman of Myanmar's military-appointed election commission in the nation's commercial hub Yangon. This is the most recent high-profile murder connected to the country's military rulers, reported Al Jazeera.
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Myanmar: Death toll for Kanbalu massacre surpasses 160
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Just before 8 am on Tuesday, a junta fighter jet dropped two bombs on 200 people who were attending an opening ceremony for the new office of the Kanbalu Township People's Administration Team, operating under the publicly mandated National Unity Government (NUG), which the military council h
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Declare Bay of Bengal as Zone of Peace to keep geopolitical issues aside:
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Coco Islands are strategically located at the northern tip of India's Andaman-Nicobar island chain. Chinese military presence on these islands will have a negative impact on India's power projection capabilities in the region and will fundamentally alter the geopolitical dynamic of the B
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100 killed in airstrike by military junta on Myanmar village
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
It was the junta's deadliest attack since seizing power in 2021. As resistance forces have become better armed, the military has doubled down on its strategy of carrying out air raids and targeting civilians.
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Myanmar's military junta confirms deadly air strike on a village in Sagain
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Airstrikes by Myanmar's military have killed as many as 100 people, including many children, who were attending a ceremony held by opponents of army rule, said a witness, a member of a local pro-democracy group and independent media, reported The Sydney Morning Herald.
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US condemns Myanmar Junta's decision to abolish 40 parties, including Suu
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, US State Secretary Antony Blinken said, "We strongly condemn the Burma military regime's decision to dissolve 40 political parties, including the National League for Democracy. Any future election without the participation of all stakeholders in Burma would not represent t
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US "strongly condemns" Myanmar army's decision to abolish 40 political par
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Vedant Patel said that the elections will not be considered "free or fair" without the participation of all the stakeholders in Myanmar.
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