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(File) An alleged Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) soldier takes up position during clashes with Myanmar's military in Muse on May 12, 2018. Photo: AFP
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24 May 2021
Fighting breaks out between Northern Alliance and...
A gun battle erupted on Sunday between Myanmar security forces and the Northern Alliance...
Myanmar has been in chaos and its economy paralysed since the February putsch (Photo: AFP)
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24 May 2021
Police and soldiers killed in eastern Myanmar...
Dozens of Myanmar security force members were killed Sunday, rebel fighters said, after...
This screengrab from Clean Yangon video footage taken in April 2021 and provided via AFPTV shows a library for orphaned children built out of eco bricks, or soft drink bottles stuffed tightly with plastic waste, in Yangon. Photo: AFP
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23 May 2021
Eco brick library for Myanmar orphans faces coup...
A humble library for orphans in Yangon, built of recycled plastic waste, stands empty...
Myanmar military Commander-in-Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing (L) participates in a parade during the 76th Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 27 March 2021. Photo: EPA
Latest News
23 May 2021
Aung San Suu Kyi in good health, claims Myanmar...
Myanmar's junta chief has said deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi is in good health...
This handout photo from local media group Chin World taken in May 2021 and released on May 20, 2021 shows displaced people from Mindat taking shelter in a forest in western Myanmar's Chin state, amid ongoing attacks by the military following clashes with the Chinland Defence Force (CDF) militia group. Photo: Chin World/AFP
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22 May 2021
UN expresses alarm over impact of fighting in...
The United Nations has issued a press release highlighting their concern over the...
Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo: EPA/File
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22 May 2021
Myanmar junta pondering disbanding Suu Kyi’s NLD...
Myanmar’s State Administration Council is looking into the possibility of disbanding Aung...
Soldiers patrol on the street during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, 06 March 2021. Photo: EPA
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22 May 2021
Myanmar junta increases security as insurgents...
Myanmar's military will beef up security in a restive region bordering China following a...
Japan's highest peak Mount Fuji is covered with snow and visible through Shinjuku skyscrapers in Tokyo, Japan. Photo: EPA
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22 May 2021
Japan could freeze all Myanmar aid, foreign...
Tokyo could freeze all aid to Myanmar, Japan's foreign minister warned in an interview...
Japanese journalist Yuki Kitazumi, who was arrested by security forces while covering the aftermath of the Myanmar coup, speaks to the media upon his arrival at Narita Airport in Narita, Chiba prefecture on May 14, 2021, after charges against him were dropped as a diplomatic gesture. Photo: AFP
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22 May 2021
Myanmar detainees tell of 'torture':...
Political prisoners in a notorious Myanmar jail told a Japanese journalist briefly...
Soldiers stand guard as they block a road near a prison in Naypyidaw on February 15, 2021, after the military seized power in a coup. Photo: AFP
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21 May 2021
Myanmar TV did not announce obligatory military...
As Myanmar’s military continues a crackdown on protesters and rebel groups fighting its...
A general morning view of the Aizawl city capital of Mizoram state, India. Photo: EPA
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21 May 2021
COVID-19 cases among 15,000 Myanmar nationals...
Mizoram is witnessing COVID-19 cases among the 15,000 Myanmar nationals who took shelter...
Pedestrians cross a large street at Shinjuku business and entertainment district in Tokyo, Japan, 18 May 2021. Photo: EPA
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21 May 2021
Myanmar military fires protesting diplomats in...
Two officials at Myanmar's embassy in Tokyo have become the latest diplomats dismissed by...

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