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US suspends all trade with Myanmar until elected government returns
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Monday announced the immediate suspension of all US trade engagement with Myanmar under the 2013 Trade and Investment Framework Agreement until the return of a democratically elected government.
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459 people killed in Myanmar as military junta continues crackdown on prot
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 29 (ANI): At least 459 people have been killed across Myanmar as the military junta continued to crackdown on peaceful protests.
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Joe Biden condemns bloodshed in Myanmar calls it 'absolutely outrageous'
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US] March 29, (ANI): US President Joe Biden condemned the violence unleashed by the Myanmar military on protesters who have returned to the streets of Yangon and Mandalay in further defiance of the junta as at least 100 people have been killed in a single day.
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EU condemns crackdown on Myanmar protesters, threatens more sanctions
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 29 (ANI): EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has condemned the Myanmar security forces’ response to the Saturday protests that left more than 100 people dead.
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Thousands flee to Thailand after Myanmar Army's air strikes on villages: R
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 28 (ANI): Nearly 3,000 villagers from Myanmar's southeastern Karen state escaped to Thailand on Sunday after the army conducted air attacks on an area held by an ethnic group, Sky News reported citing the local media reports.
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Military chiefs of US, allies condemn violence against unarmed protesters
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 28 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and his counterparts from various countries on Saturday (local time) condemned the deadly use of force by Myanmar Armed Forces against unarmed protesters.
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Myanmar: 114 civilians killed in deadliest day since coup
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 28 (ANI): At least 114 civilians were killed across Myanmar on Saturday as the military junta continued to crackdown on peaceful protests, CNN reported citing Myanmar Now.
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Bangladesh has developed strong connectivity with India: Foreign Minister
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 26 (ANI): Bangladesh has developed strong connectivity with its neighbours particularly India, country's Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said and noted that neighbouring countries like Nepal, Bhutan and Myanmar should join "this new south Asia where we all ca
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SC reserves order, restrains Centre on plea against deportation of Rohingy
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on a fresh plea seeking immediate release of detained Rohingya refugees in Jammu and restrain the Centre from implementing any order regarding deporting them to Myanmar.
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Over 300 people killed in Myanmar since February 1 military coup
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 26 (ANI): A total of 2,981 people have been arrested and 320 people have been killed in the escalating violence in Myanmar following the hostile coup on February 1, according to Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP).
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US 'shocked' by Myanmar military killing 27 protesters last weekend
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government is shocked that the Myanmar military used lethal force which led to the death of at least 27 protesters over the weekend, the US Department of State spokesperson Ned Price said on Thursday.
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US, UK impose new Myanmar sanctions on 2 entities
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): The United States in a coordinated action with the United Kingdom has imposed new sanctions on two conglomerates in Myanmar in response to the February military coup in the country, the Treasury and State Departments said on Thursday.
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