Seeking light in dark times four years after coup
YANGON resident Aung Ko Gyi browses stalls for a solar power kit he can use to weather the blackouts that have become a ...
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Seeking light in dark times four years after Myanmar coup
The country is experiencing worsening outages. Average daily electricity production has plummeted to 2,200 MW, with only half ...
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son pleads with Myanmar's military dictatorship to free his mother
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son has made a direct plea to the military junta in Myanmar holding her in solitary confinement to release ...
On This Day: U.S. Supreme Court meets for 1st time; no quorum
On Feb. 1, 1790, the U.S. Supreme Court convened in New York City for its first session. Only three of the six justices were ...
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Four years after coup, Myanmar regime prepares for ‘violent, messy’ polls
Pressure is building on Myanmar’s rulers to hold what opposition groups promise will be fraught national elections.
David Lammy calls for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi
The Foreign Secretary said Britain had ‘not forgotten’ those ‘arbitrarily detained’ by the military regime which leads ...
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Four years on from the Myanmar coup d’etat
Although many might regard it as an irrelevant backwater, it’s an emergency that should command the world’s attention ...
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Myanmar's civil war after four years
Four years after its military coup and consequent civil war, Myanmar's spotlight in global headlines continues to dim as geostrategic reorientations and realignments among the major powers take centre ...
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Amid Hope and Despair, Myanmar’s Civil War Enters Its Fifth Year
Myanmar marks four years of a bloody civil war on Saturday with anti-regime forces holding the upper hand on battlefields ...
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On Human Rights, Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship Promises More of the Same
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s appointment of two former prime ministers as “special advisors” points to a gap between his ...
Risk of violence escalates in Myanmar's civil war as junta flags elections
Four years after seizing power in a dawn coup that ousted an elected civilian government, Myanmar's embattled ruling generals ...
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Trump budget cuts leads to closure of seven refugee hospitals along war-torn Thai-Myanmar border
Seven refugee hospitals in war-torn Myanmar have been closed after the U.S. froze foreign aid - with patients carrying oxygen ...