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Myint Swe became acting president under controversial circumstances in 2021 after the military seized power from the elected ...
Myint Swe, who became Myanmar’s acting president under controversial circumstances after the military seized power from the ...
In many nations, a leader’s health—or absence—can unsettle the political order. That’s exactly what happened in Myanmar. Now, ...
A Washington lobbying firm has signed an agreement worth $3 million a year with Myanmar's Ministry of Information to help the ...
The head of Myanmar’s military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General Aung San, an ...
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 ...
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 ...
A dangerous political bargain ends with Aung San Suu Kyi in a familiar place: detention Aung San Suu Kyi, left, is seen with Myanmar’s military commander, senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, in 2016.
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.
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.
As Aung San Suu Kyi climbed the steps of the gargantuan parliamentary building into her first session as an elected lawmaker, I watched along with my colleagues in the offices of The Myanmar Times ...