The US and UK have imposed sanctions on Myanmar’s two military conglomerates in a move that significantly ratchets up pressure on the country’s leadership. Myanmar Economic...
Aung Thura has been released from detention Detained BBC journalist Aung Thur has been released in Myanmar, days after he was detained. The BBC Burmese service...
Aung San Suu Kyi was detained in February when the military took over Myanmar Myanmar’s military rulers have accused the ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi...
These officers are among the first defectors to share eyewitness accounts of what they say is happening inside Myanmar Police officers from Myanmar have told the...
File photo of the Myanmar embassy in Mayfair, London Myanmar has recalled its ambassador to the UK after he spoke out against a military coup and...
The funeral for Angel, also known as Kyal Sin, took place in Mandalay on Thursday Crowds gathered in Mandalay on Thursday for the funeral of a...
At least 38 people were killed in Myanmar on Wednesday, the UN confirmed, marking the worst day of violence since protests against military rule began. Security...
Gunfire was heard on the streets as police cracked down on protests Police have fired on protesters in Myanmar killing at least 18, the UN human...
hina India Myanmar’s military rulers say they have fired the country’s ambassador to the United Nations, a day after he called for help to remove the...
It comes just days after it deleted the military’s main page Social media giant Facebook has banned Myanmar’s military and its affiliates from its platforms. The...
Protesters are defying a clampdown on opposition The UN has warned Myanmar’s military there would be “severe consequences” for any brutal suppression of the ongoing anti-coup...
Armoured vehicles have appeared on the streets of Myanmar’s main city Yangon for the first time since the coup Myanmar’s military has warned anti-coup protesters across...
Protesters were out again in force on Friday in Yangon Fresh mass protests are taking place against a coup in Myanmar, defying a plea from its...
The flag of the National League for Democracy party flew over protesters in Yangon on Wednesday A woman who was severely injured while protesting against Myanmar’s...
Police used water cannon on protesters and there were reports of a few injuries Police in Myanmar’s capital Nay Pyi Taw have used water cannon on...
Protesters demand the release of leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been detained by the military Tens of thousands have protested for a second day...
The Yangon University Teachers’ Association demonstrated A civil disobedience movement in Myanmar is gaining momentum with teachers and students protesting against Monday’s military coup. Demonstrators at...
Myanmar’s military rulers have blocked access to Facebook, days after they overthrew the democratic government. Officials said the social media platform – for many in Myanmar...
Soldiers have been deployed to block roads in the capital Myanmar’s military has seized power after detaining civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior...
The wall of rock and mud slides into a flooded pit At least 126 bodies have been found after a landslide at a jade mining site...