Myanmar’s military-led government released images from the 81-year-old Nobel laureate’s meeting with ICRC’s resident representative for Myanmar, Arnaud de Baecque. Myanmar's detained former leader ...

BANGKOK — The head of Myanmar’s military-backed government on Friday marked his government’s first 100 days in office with a speech defending his record and outlining a five-year road map for his ...

A group of dissidents this week were each sentenced to 37 years in prison for a peaceful protest against an election widely derided as a sham. By Max Kim For the past five years, Tayzar San, one of ...

PM Anwar says good relations behind agreement with Myanmar Malaysia's home ministry to identify, screen refugees for selection Ongoing conflict in Myanmar prevents safe return of refugees, UNHCR says ...

Rights groups insist any movement of refugees into Myanmar – where the military is fighting multiple conflicts and most Rohingya are denied citizenship – must be voluntary and backed by guarantees of ...

The visit was carried out in accordance with the ICRC’s standards and procedures for visiting people deprived of liberty. This included the opportunity to speak with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in private.

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with the local representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Monday, the military-backed government said, a rare ...

Meeting follows years of questions over wellbeing of detained former leader, who was ousted by coup in 2021 Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has met a representative of the ...

The ousted civilian leader, now 81, met with a representative of the Red Cross. Her long absence from public view had raised concerns about her health. By Max Kim Myanmar’s junta allowed Daw Aung San ...

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July 31 (Reuters) - Nearly four months after taking office, Myanmar's junta chief turned president Min Aung Hlaing on Friday criticised the regional ASEAN bloc's peace plan and outlined his government ...

NaypyiTaw – Nearly four months after taking office, Myanmar’s junta chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing on July 31 criticised the regional ASEAN grouping’s peace plan and outlined his government’s ...