From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the US Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism from ...
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China Must Explain Defense of Myanmar Junta
China’s apparent demands for a retreat from the northern Shan State capital Lashio is an unacceptable breach of Myanmar’s sovereignty, argues analyst Wai Min Tun.
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Bid to sell Suu Kyi’s Myanmar mansion flops for third time
It was the military regime’s third failed attempt to sell the detained leader’s increasingly dilapidated house since last ...
Old protest pictures misrepresented as Myanmar workers demanding higher pay
As activists marked the fourth anniversary of Myanmar's military coup on February 1, 2025, old protest photos in Thailand ...
Can Myanmar’s many parts make it whole again?
Myanmar completed four years of military rule. On this day in 2021 General Min Aung Hlaing ousted the National League for ...
Thailand cuts power, fuel and internet supply to parts of Myanmar
Thailand has cut electricity, internet and fuel supplies to five border areas in Myanmar, a senior Thai minister said on ...
Thailand cuts power to Myanmar border areas home to scam compounds as Chinese pressure builds
Thailand cut electricity supplies on Wednesday to several areas in neighboring Myanmar that are home to sites at the center ...
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Thailand cuts power supplies to Myanmar border towns in effort to curb scam rings
Thailand on Wednesday cut off power supplies to areas in Myanmar where scam networks operate, following a public outcry ...
Third attempt to auction off the home of Myanmar's ousted Aung San Suu Kyi fails to draw any bidders
A renewed attempt to auction off the family home of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been unsuccessful ...
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Burma Marks Four Years of Misery Under Military Rule
"We strongly urge the [Burmese] military regime to cease violence, including harming civilians and civilian infrastructure, ...
Aung Sun Suu Kyi’s son demands her release outside Myanmar Embassy in London
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son, Kim Aris, made a direct plea to Myanmar’s military junta on Friday, 31 January, for the release of his mother on the fourth anniversary of her arrest. The imprisonment of the ...
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Myanmar junta bans possible conscripts from foreign travel
Myanmar's embattled junta has banned anyone eligible for military conscription from leaving the country without permission, ...