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Myanmar landslide death toll rises to four, dozens still missing
YANGON: The death toll from a landslide at an illegal jade mine in northern Myanmar rose to four yesterday, rescuers…
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Fading light halts search for dozens missing after Myanmar landslide
YANGON: Fading light forced Myanmar rescuers to call off a search for dozens of people feared missing after a landslide…
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Myanmar junta court postpones Suu Kyi verdict
YANGON: A Myanmar junta court yesterday postponed giving its verdict in Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial for illegally importing and…
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Hundreds flee to Thailand as Myanmar junta fights rebels
YANGON: Hundreds of Myanmar villagers have fled to Thailand after junta troops clashed with an ethnic rebel group, officials told…
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Myanmar protesters wear flowers to mark Suu Kyi’s birthday
YANGON: Anti-coup protesters in Myanmar donned flowers in their hair yesterday to mark the birthday of ousted civilian leader Aung…
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250,000 displaced in Myanmar after junta attacks: UN
YANGON: The Myanmar military junta’s crackdown on anti-coup protesters has displaced close to a quarter of a million people, a…
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Myanmar shadow government wants ASEAN crisis talks invite
YANGON: Myanmar’s shadow government yesterday urged Southeast Asian leaders to give it a seat at the table during crisis talks…
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Myanmar junta leader set to join ASEAN summit
YANGON: Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing will join a special ASEAN summit next week, the Thai foreign ministry said…
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No mood to celebrate: Myanmar to snub famed water fight festival
YANGON: Instead of the usual water pistols, splashing and jubilant crowds during Myanmar’s New Year festival of Thingyan, this year’s…
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Myanmar’s UN envoy urges action against junta as carnage continues
YANGON: Myanmar’s own ambassador to the United Nations has urged “strong action” against the junta, as reports emerged of scores…
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Myanmar’s rebel groups voice support for protesters as junta continues crackdowns
YANGON: Ten of Myanmar’s major rebel groups threw their support behind the country’s anti-coup movement yesterday, fanning fears that…
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Myanmar crackdown death toll passes 500
YANGON: The death toll in the Myanmar military’s crackdown on protesters has passed 500, as armed rebel groups yesterday threatened…
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