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Myanmar junta sentences Aung San Suu Kyi to jail for electoral fraud
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], September 2 (ANI): Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday was sentenced to three years in jail with hard labour after a court found her guilty of electoral fraud.
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Former UK ambassador to Myanmar detained in Yangon
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 25 (ANI): Myanmar authorities have detained the United Kingdom's former ambassador to the country, a media report said citing sources on Thursday.
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Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi jailed for six more years
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 16 (ANI): Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been convicted of corruption charges on Monday, adding six more years to her prison sentence.
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Pelosi displays US "lawlessness" in Taiwan: Russia's Lavrov
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 3 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday said US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan reflects Washington's desire to prove its "impunity and display their lawlessness.
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Myanmar's junta using Chinese facial recognition technology to track, elim
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 3 (ANI): In order to expand its public surveillance capabilities, Myanmar's military regime is using facial recognition technology, raising fresh concerns about the safety of democracy activists and resistance groups in Myanmar.
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Myanmar extends state of emergency for another six months
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 1 (ANI): Myanmar's military junta has decided to extend the state of emergency in the country for another six months, media reports said on Monday.
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US condemns Myanmar military's execution of pro-democracy leaders, elected
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], July 25 (ANI): The United States have condemned the Myanmar military's execution of four pro-democracy leaders and elected officials for exercising their fundamental freedoms.
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China stands in way of peace process in Myanmar
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], July 19 (ANI): As the world is urging Myanmar to implement the peace process outlined by ASEAN, China is busy playing a spoiler in the democratic, and peace process in the Southeast Asian country.
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Amid border disputes, China cuts off electricity to Myanmar's village
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 8 (ANI): Owing to border demarcation disputes between Beijing and Naypyidaw, China has cut off electricity in the northern Shan State of Myanmar for nearly nine months, media reported quoting residents.
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China pledges to continue to foster friendly ties with Myanmar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], July 4 (ANI): China has pledged to continue "friendly ties" with Myanmar and economic relations as Foreign Minister Wang Yi made his first visit to the country since last year's coup.
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Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude hits Myanmar, no casualties reported
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], July 3 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 shook Ywangan township of Myanmar on Sunday at 07:56 (IST), according to the National Centre of Seismology (NCS).
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China has gone back to its old ways in Myanmar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], June 24 (ANI): One of the most significant aspects of the 2021 military coup in Myanmar was China's immediate assistance to the military by providing advisers and subsequently, military equipment. It must be said that China's links with the Tatmadaw in Myanmar are histor
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