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UNICEF condemns killing of 35 people including four children in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 29 (ANI): UNICEF on Tuesday said that it is shocked and saddened by the reported killing and burning of at least 35 people, including four children and two staff members of the humanitarian organization Save the Children, in Kayah State in Eastern Myanmar, on 24
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Blinken condemns recent attack by Myanmar's military which killed 35 peopl
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): The US condemned the recent attack by the Myanmar military in the country's Kayah State, which killed at least 35, including women and children and two staff members of the international aid organization Save the Children.
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Myanmar confirms four cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 28 (ANI): Myanmar's Ministry of Health on Tuesday confirmed the first four cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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UK based NGO says two staff members killed in violence in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 28 (ANI): UK-based international NGO "Save the Children" has said that two of its staff members who had been missing, had been killed in eastern Myanmar in an attack carried out by the country's military.
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UN calls for New Year's ceasefire in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], December 28 (ANI): The United Nations on Monday called for a New Year's ceasefire in Myanmar between the country's military and its opponents, urging all parties to exercise utmost restraint and seek a peaceful resolution to the conflict in the interest of the people.
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Myanmar vulnerable to China's snooping as it tries to firewall its disside
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], December 27 (ANI): Myanmar's military 'Tatmadaw' is vulnerable to snooping from China's security agencies as the regime tries to tap Beijing's expertise in developing internet firewalls against pro-democracy forces who are seen to have the upper hand in terms of their
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Myanmar reports 200 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 200 new COVID-19 infections with daily positivity rate of 1.78 percent in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Monday.
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UN Myanmar envoy 'deeply concerned' by escalating violence
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], December 27 (ANI): The United Nations special envoy to Myanmar on Monday expressed she is "deeply concerned" by escalating violence in the country and called for a new year ceasefire between the military and its opponents.
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Myanmar: UN humanitarian chief calls for probe into 'grievous' attack on c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], December 27 (ANI): Authorities in Myanmar must investigate a recent deadly attack against civilians in Kayah state, UN humanitarian affairs chief Martin Griffiths said in a statement on Sunday.
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UN official 'horrified' by massacre of civilians in Myanmar, demands prob
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], December 27 (ANI): A UN official on Sunday said he was "horrified" by the reports that at least 35, including women and children were killed and their bodies burned in Myanmar.
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Myanmar's National Unity Government terms Karenni killings as 'Christmas m
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], December 26 (ANI): After more than 30 people, including women and children were killed and their bodies burned in Myanmar, the National Unity Government (NUG) on Sunday called it a "Christmas massacre in Karenni state."
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Myanmar reports 176 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], December 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 176 new COVID-19 cases with a daily test positive rate of 1.61 percent in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
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