ISTANBUL, Dec 6  — A military court in Myanmar on Monday convicted Aung San Suu Kyi, the country’s deposed leader, to four years in prison for violating coronavirus restrictions and “incitement.”…
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Malaysia fully supports the decision made by the ASEAN Chair, Brunei, on the issue of representation from Myanmar at the 38th and 39th ASEAN Summit…
WASHINGTON, Sept 23 — The United States earmarked an additional US$180 million (US$1=RM4.19) to aid more than 700,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, US State Department spokesman Ned Price said. “With…
SEOUL, July 16 — South Korea plans to offer face masks and COVID-19 diagnostic kits to its citizens in Myanmar next week, the foreign ministry said Friday, amid a spike…
YANGON, March 4 – Amid palpable fear in Myanmar following a deadly crackdown on anti-coup protests, people continued to gather in several cities on Thursday, taking precautions to protect themselves…
ANKARA, Feb 9 — New Zealand on Tuesday suspended all high-level political and military contact with Myanmar following last week’s military coup in the Southeast Asian nation, its foreign minister said. In…
YANGON, Feb 1 — Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint and other senior officials have been detained by the military early on Monday, Dr. Myo Nyunt,…
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 — A moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit Myanmar at 1.14 pm today. According to MetMalaysia’s statement, the earthquake occurred about 76 km…
YANGON, July 2  — Bodies of at least 50 jade scavengers have been recovered so far after a massive landslide in Myanmar’s Kachin state on Thursday morning, Xinhua news agency…
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