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Old clip of Yangon flash mob protest misrepresented as new anti-junta demonstration
On the 63rd anniversary of the brutal suppression of a student movement in Myanmar, an old video of a flash mob protest in ...
Fourteen out of 17 Myanmar prisoners pass university entrance exam with honours
YANGON: According to the Myanmar Examinations Department, a total 17 prisoners passed the 2025 university entrance exam. Of ...
Three people are missing after motorboat capsizes in river in Myanmar's Yangon
Three people were reported missing after a motorboat capsized in a river in Yangon, Myanmar, an official from a local rescue ...
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US removes sanctions on Myanmar junta allies
The United States has lifted sanctions on several allies of Myanmar’s ruling general and their military-linked firms, a US ...
Myanmar’s military leader puts in rare appearance at event honoring Aung San Suu Kyi’s father
The head of Myanmar’s military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General Aung San, an ...
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Yangon: Two more political prisoners die in prison from lack of healthcare
Two prisoners died from lack of healthcare on 19 July in prisons run by Myanmar’s military regime: 26-year-old activist Ma ...
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How Myanmar’s Buddhists actually feel about the Rohingya
In the Burmese city of Yangon, Myanmar’s Buddhists watched a big screen as leader Aung San Suu Kyi spoke to the nation amid international criticism over the exodus of Rohingya from Rakhine.
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Two years after Myanmar military coup, Yangon is a changed city - The ...
SINGAPORE — In Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon, soldiers patrol the streets at all hours. Police officers stop pedestrians at random, hauling them to jail if they show signs of sympathy for the ...