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US welcomes release of journalist wrongfully detained by Myanmar Military
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): The US on Monday welcomed the release of American journalist Daniel Fenster from prison in Burma, where he was wrongfully detained for almost six months.
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Victims of Myanmar military's crackdown suffer from severe depression, men
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 15 (ANI): The civilians who were abducted and tortured by the Myanmar Army, said that they are suffering from severe depression and continuous mental illness after their release and are living in constant fear of rearrest.
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Detained US journalist Danny Fenster released from Myanmar jail
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 15 (ANI): US journalist Danny Fenster, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison by a Myanmar military court, was released on Monday, according to former US diplomat Bill Richardson.
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3 million across Myanmar in need of humanitarian aid, warns UN
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 15 (ANI) Growing conflict, insecurity, COVID-19, and a failing economy, has rendered some three million Burmese in in need of life-saving humanitarian assistance across Myanmar, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator said on Monday.
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Manipur CM N Biren Singh pays floral tributes to soldiers killed in ambush
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], November 14 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday paid floral tributes to soldiers killed in an ambush by terrorists in Churachandpur district of Manipur on Saturday.
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Myanmar Junta seized at least 70 properties belonging to ousted govt offic
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 14 (ANI): In the last three months, the Myanmar junta has seized about 70 houses that belong to the officials of the National League of Democracy (NLD), which the coup ousted in February.
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Embattled Myanmar leader Suu Kyi's sword restored by Japanese craftsmen
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 14 (ANI): The katana-style sword of the ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has been restored by craftsmen in Japan hoping to return it to her one day.
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Japan accepts five Myanmar diplomats appointed by Junta-controlled govt
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 13 (ANI): The Japanese government on Friday accepted the five diplomats appointed by Myanmar's military-controlled government, local media reported citing Japanese government sources.
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Sheikh Hasina calls on world leaders to 'act seriously' for Rohingyas repa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 13 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called on world leaders to "act seriously" to ensure the repatriation of forcibly displaced Rohingya refugees to Myanmar
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Conviction of US journalist symbolic of media repression in Myanmar: UN ri
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, has urged authorities in Myanmar to immediately release all journalists who have been jailed for practising their profession.
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US condemns journalist Danny Fenster's sentencing in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): The United States denounces the decision of Myanmar authorities to sentence American journalist Danny Fenster, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement on Friday (local time).
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Myanmar junta seals house of country's envoy to UN
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 12 (ANI): Myanmar Military on Wednesday sealed the house of the Ambassador to the United Nations, who was appointed by the democratically elected government.
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