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07 December 2023
Nepal detains 12 for illegal recruitment of citizens in Russian army
A photo made available on 04 May 2015 shows Thai rescue workers and Muslim villagers burying coffins containing the remains of suspected ethnic Rohingya migrants. Photo: EPA
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05 May 2015
Myanmar man and three Thai officials arrested on...
A Myanmar national, Soe Naing (aka Anwar), as been arrested ...
Participants at the opening ceremony of the Myanmar consulate in Los Angeles earlier this month. From left: Myanmar’s permanent representative to the United Nations in New York, U Kyaw Tin and his wife, Daw Lwin Lwin Hman, the Mayor of Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, Mr Michael Antonovich, Congresswomen Ms Judy Chu, who presented a Congressional Recognition Certificate to the consulate, and the consul-general, U Aung Kyaw Zan and his wife, Daw May May Latt. Photo: Myanmar consulate, Los Angeles
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05 May 2015
Myanmar consulate opens in Los Angeles
In what has been described as a significant milestone in the history of US-Myanmar...
Valerie Amos and Christos Stylianides survey earthquake stricken Nepal Photo: OCHA 
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04 May 2015
UN and EU officials end humanitarian trip to Nepal
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief...
Nepalese Buddhist devotees offer prayer outside the damaged Nepalese heritage site Syambhunaath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, deserted on Buddha's birthday following the deadly earthquake, in Kathmandu, Nepal, 4 May 2015. Photo: Narendra Shrestha/EPA
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04 May 2015
101-year-old rescued after Nepal quake as fears...
A 101-year-old man was found alive at his ruined home a week after Nepal's earthquake...
Newly recruited Assam Rifles personnel take the oath during the special Attestation Parade at the Sukhovi Assam Rifles Training Center and School on the outskirts of Dimapur, Nagaland, northeast India, February 27,  2010. Photo: EPA
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04 May 2015
Myanmar based Naga rebels suspected of attack on...
The National Socialist Council of Nagaland – Khaplang (NSCN-K) based in Sagaing Division...
Indian Air Force personnel carrying an injured person flown by an IAF aircraft from earthquake hit Nepal at Air Force Station, Palam, New Delhi, India, May 1, 2015. Photo: EPA
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02 May 2015
Rivals India, China win hearts, minds in quake-...
At Pokhara airport in the Himalayas, Indian soldiers race back and forth loading rice,...
A Rohingya man looks out from behind the gate of a mosque near Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine State. Photo: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images Reportage for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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02 May 2015
Global concern grows as Rohingya bodies surface...
Thirty bodies said to belong to Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants were discovered in...
Myanmar migrant workers Ko Wai Phyo (Front) and Ko Zaw Lin Oo (Back) arrive for trial at Samui Provincial Court in Samui island, Surat Thani province, southern Thailand, 30 April 2015. Photo: Sitthipong Charoenjai/EPA
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01 May 2015
Thai court grants evidence review for Koh Tao...
The defence team for two Myanmar migrant workers accused of murdering a pair of British...
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01 May 2015
NGO highlights worsening situation of world press...
Looking back at a year of media freedom in decline in almost every part of the world,...
Mr Mogen Jensen, the Danish Minister for Development Cooperation, speaks at the Global Media Conference in Copenhagen on April 30, 2015. Photo: Mizzima
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01 May 2015
Denmark to fund support of free media
With the new allocation, WAN-IFRA will provide support and training to more than 60 media...
Pemba Tamang, 15, is taken on a stretcher after being rescued by Nepal Armed Police Force from the collapsed building of the Hilton Hotel, five days after a major earthquake, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 30, 2015. Occasional rays of hope in the form of unexpected rescues emerged on 30 April, in the wake of Nepal's devastating weekend earthquake even as the official death toll rose above 5,000. Photo: Hemanta Shrestha/EPA
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01 May 2015
Joy for rescued Nepalese boy but fears grow for...
Rescuers pulled a teenage boy and a woman in her thirties alive from the rubble of Nepal'...
Cracking down on drug traffickers - Alleged drug trafficker, French national Jonathan Plant (L), 40, is escorted by police officers for a press conference at the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok, Thailand, July 30, 2014. Photo: EPA
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30 April 2015
Myanmar joins three other nations in drugs war
The day after Indonesia executed eight drug dealers, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar and China...

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