News About Myanmar

Acting President Duwa Lashi La of the National Unity Government (NUG) said reforms will be carried out within its ministries to ensure...

The Independent reports that Lady Elish Angiolini, Principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford University, where Daw Aung San Suu Kyi studied,...

The answer to that, on a variety of grounds, is emphatically in the negative. The charges against her are as fabricated as they were when...

In his 2025 New Year’s address, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, head of the State Administration Council (SAC), claimed that despite...

The National Unity Government (NUG) announced the release of 169 prisoners on 1 January 2025, as part of a New Year’s Day amnesty....

The death toll of political prisoners in the military junta’s prisons across Myanmar hit 31 in 2024 due to poor healthcare and inhumane...

Authorities loyal to Myanmar’s junta arrested around 250 youths in four major cities in December, RFA Burmese has learned, and residents...

Gambia appealed to the United Nation’s highest court Wednesday to reject Myanmar’s legal effort to end a case alleging genocide by the...

Hun Sen officially threw in the towel on solving Myanmar’s political crisis Wednesday, as top diplomats from the Association of Southeast...

UK joins US and Canada in coordinated action against Myanmar military regime, targeting individuals responsible for undermining democracy...

WASHINGTON – Today, on the one-year anniversary of the brutal military coup d’etat of Burma’s democratically elected government, the U.S....

Jan. 29 (UPI) -- As the one-year anniversary of the Myanmar coup nears, U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet is urging the...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday urged Myanmar’s Snr. Gen. Min Aung Hlaing to uphold an agreement he made with fellow...

On Monday, during a visit to Thailand, Noeleen Heyzer, the U.N. secretary-general’s special envoy on Myanmar, called on the country’s...

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Asean should continue to exclude Myanmar’s junta leaders from meetings until headway is...

Deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is "indispensable" in restoring democracy to the military-ruled country and must be included in...

Jan 7 (Reuters) - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen met Myanmar's military ruler Min Aung Hlaing on Friday amid criticism of the first...

On December 27, President Joe Biden signed into law the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which marks a shift in the U.S....

Dec 28 (Reuters) - A senior U.N. official called on Myanmar authorities to investigate the reported killing of at least 35 civilians that...

Myanmar’s military regime is being accused of breaching the Geneva Convention and International Humanitarian Law by repeatedly using its...