Myanmar's military government was expected to muster its embattled troops for a show of strength on the country's Armed Forces Day on Thursday after a year of seismic defeats and forcibly conscripting ...

Myanmar's junta will muster its embattled troops for a show of strength on Armed Forces Day on Thursday, after a year of ...

The nationwide armed conflict in Myanmar began after the army ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021 and suppressed widespread nonviolent protests that sought a return to ...

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On March 4, Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Chairman of the State Administration Council, Prime Minister of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing, who will pay an official visit to ...

Sitting in a dimly-lit bamboo shelter in the world’s largest refugee camp, Rohingya Muslims like Azizur Rehman could be forgiven for hating Aung San Suu Kyi. Five years ago, the then-leader of ...

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who led the coup against Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government, announced that elections would take place in December 2025 or January 2026 at the latest ...

The army takeover from Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government in February 2021 has been met with widespread popular opposition, triggering armed resistances, and large parts of the country are ...

Once ubiquitous as Myanmar’s state counsellor, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi disappeared from public life on February 1, 2021. On that day, the military seized power from the civilian government led by her ...

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Paris Jackson just proved she isn't afraid of a risqué ensemble as she rocked up to the Stella McCartney Winter 2025 Show in a sheer black dress. The 26-year-old oozed high-fashion chic in an off ...