Myanmar junta

This undated handout photograph released by the Myanmar's Military Information Team on January 21, 2022 shows former lawmaker Maung Kyaw - who also goes by the name Phyo Zeyar Thaw,(via AFP)
South Asia

Myanmar sentences lawmaker from deposed leader Suu Kyi's NLD party to death

The NLD's Phyo Zeyar Thaw, who was arrested in November, was sentenced to death for offences under the country's Counterterrorism Law, Al Jazeera citing a statement from the generals...

Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha meets with the U.N. Secretary-General's special envoy on Myanmar, Noeleen Heyzer at the Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, January 17, 2022. THAILAND GOVERNMENT HOUSE/Handout via REUTERS
South Asia

UN envoy seeks Thai help to halt deterioration of Myanmar crisis

Myanmar's Minister of Foreign Affairs Aung San Suu Kyi speaks during an event at the Asia Society Policy Institute in New York City, US September 21, 2016. Photo :Reuters
Politics

Myanmar court postpones verdicts in 2nd case against Suu Kyi

Myanmar's then state counsellor, Aung San Suu Kyi, attending an invesmtent meeting in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, January 28, 2019. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Myanmar court defers verdicts in Suu Kyi trial to Dec 27

Myanmar's National League for Democracy Party leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrives at a news conference at her home in Yangon November 5, 2015. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo
South Asia

The trials of Aung San Suu Kyi, from heroine to villain to convict

The logo of the United Nations is seen in the General Assembly hall before heads of state begin to address the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City, US, September 21, 2021. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

UN committee agrees Taliban, Myanmar junta not allowed in UN for now

People line up outside a bank to withdraw cash, in Yangon, Myanmar May 13, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
South Asia

UN says about half of Myanmar's people could sink into poverty in 2022

Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar's armed forces, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attends the IX Moscow conference on international security in Moscow, Russia June 23, 2021. Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
South Asia

ASEAN states object as China lobbies for Myanmar junta to join summit

FILE PHOTO: Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi attends the opening session of the 31st ASEAN Summit in Manila, Philippines, November 13, 2017. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
South Asia

Myanmar's Suu Kyi denies junta charge of incitement to cause alarm- media

Flags are seen outside the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) secretariat building, ahead of the ASEAN leaders' meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 23, 2021. Photo :Reuters
South Asia

Myanmar junta blames 'foreign intervention' for ASEAN summit exclusion

Myanmar army and police. File Photo : The Irrawaddy
Politics

ASEAN to discuss excluding Myanmar junta leader from summit

Myanmar's president Win Myint reviews the honor guard during his welcome ceremony at the Government House in Bangkok, Thailand June 14, 2018. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun/Pool
South Asia

Ex-Myanmar president says army tried to force him to cede power hours before coup

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet.
South Asia

Urgent action needed to end catastrophe in Myanmar: UN report