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Australia seeks ‘immediate release’ of citizen Sean Turnell held in Myanmar
Economic adviser to Aung San Suu Kyi accused with deposed leader of breaching official secrets lawsThe Austral…
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Refugees flee Myanmar for Thailand after airstrikes – video
Refugees fleeing Myanmar are attempting to reach Thailand by boat following airstrikes by Myanmar’s military o…
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Defiant Myanmar protesters return to streets after bloodiest day since coup – video
Protesters returned to the streets of Yangon and Dawei as small-scale rallies were held following the bloodies…
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Myanmar: more than 90 reported killed on ‘day of shame’ for armed forces
Unarmed civilians and children – including boy as young as five – reportedly killed on one of the bloodiest da…
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Seven-year-old girl killed in Myanmar after security forces open fire
Girl was shot in her home and is youngest victim so far in crackdown against opposition to military coupA seve…
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Myanmar’s besieged resistance dreams of ‘people’s army’ to counter junta
On the barricades and in border hideouts there is a growing mood to take the fight to the military after the c…
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Myanmar forces fire on protesters again as Indonesia appeals for peace
At least nine killed in latest violence against anti-coup protesters, according to local mediaSecurity forces …
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Myanmar tycoon claims he gave Aung San Suu Kyi bribes as junta steps up attack
Maung Waik alleges on state TV that he gave ousted leader $500,000 in cash in what appears to be an attempt to…
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Myanmar coup: fears of economic crisis loom as food and fuel prices soar
World Food Programme says people already reeling from pandemic are facing double-digit price increases in stap…
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Myanmar: acting civilian leader says ‘we must win’ as five more protesters die
Mahn Win Khaing Than, speaking from hiding, says ‘this is the darkest moment of the nation’The acting leader o…
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Primark supplier reportedly locks workers in factory to stop their anti-coup protest in Myanmar
Garment workers in Yangon say they were dismissed for breaking out to take part in civil disobedience movement…
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Britain advises its citizens to flee Myanmar amid fears of mounting violence
After 12 die in one of the bloodiest days since the military takeover, UN expert says junta’s crackdown amount…
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Myanmar’s junta – caught out by passion of protests – unleashes terror
The military rulers have resorted to brutal suppression after appearing to severely underestimate public hosti…
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Myanmar: UN calls for ‘utmost restraint’ from military as more deaths reported
British-drafted UN statement watered down by China, Russia and India while military accuses Aung San Suu Kyi o…
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Police in Myanmar occupy hospitals as unions call for national strike
Police target outlet after hospitals stormed on Sunday night amid call for strike in protest at coupMyanmar se…