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Former UN chief says Myanmar army must take first step to end violence
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBan met junta chief Min Aung Hlaing and a reformist ex-president, Thein Sein, this week in what was...
Myanmar quietly announces plans to study controversial Chinese dam project suspended 13 years ago
Associated Press via AOL· 3 weeks agoMyanmar’s military government appears to be considering reviving a massive China-backed...
Ex-UN Secretary-General Ban makes surprise visit to Myanmar
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has made a surprise visit to military-run Myanmar on...
Former Myanmar colonel who once served as information minister gets 10-year prison term for sedition
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA former high-profile Myanmar army officer who had served as information minister and presidential...
In Myanmar, a Facebook post deemed inflammatory led to an ex-minister's arrest
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA former high-profile Myanmar army officer who had served as information minister and presidential...
Today in History: May 20, Lindbergh takes off
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Saturday, May 20, the 140th day of 2023. There are 225 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 20, 1956, the United States exploded the first airborne ...
Myanmar's generals unveil giant Buddha statue as they seek to win hearts and minds during civil war
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe military-controlled government of strife-torn Myanmar on Friday showed off a new giant statue of...
Graft convictions extend Suu Kyi's prison term to 26 years
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on two more...