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Myint Swe, who became Myanmar’s acting president under controversial circumstances after the military seized power from the ...
A Washington lobbying firm has signed an agreement worth $3 million a year with Myanmar's Ministry of Information to help the ...
A figurehead leader, he had little real power but did endorse measures that allowed the country’s generals to extend their ...
Myanmar’s military-appointed figurehead president -- suspended from service since last year due to declining health -- died ...
The South East Asian nation's military leaders named Myint Swe acting president after a 2021 coup.
The head of Myanmar’s military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General Aung San, an ...
Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, was sentenced to another four years in prison on Monday, the second round of verdicts against the Nobel prize winner.
Aung San Suu Kyi was just two years old at the time, but there’s no doubting her love and admiration for him. In a 2013 radio interview with the BBC, she described her father as “my first love ...
The news that Aung San Suu Kyi had been overthrown in a Feb. 1 coup spread through Myanmar like a shockwave. “Most of the citizens 100% depend on her,” says Kyaw Kyaw, a 28-year old LGBTQ ...
The two-year sentence of house arrest given to Aung San Suu Kyi is just one element of a legal offensive against her by Myanmar's military junta.
AUNG SAN SUU KYI: I and my party have been disappointed at the slow rate of release of political prisoners. We hope that whatever obstacles are in the way of their release will be overcome very ...