AvatarThe Straits Timesflipped into The Straits TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNo bidders present at Myanmar auction for $90 million sale of Suu Kyi's homestraitstimes.comNo bidders showed up on Wednesday at an auction in Myanmar for the sale of the home of jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, for which the starting …
AvatarFox NewsAvatarAvatar3 days agoThailand delivers first batch of humanitarian aid to war-torn Burmaverified_publisherFox News - Associated PressThailand delivered its first batch of humanitarian aid to war-torn Burma on Monday, in what officials hope will be a continuing effort to ease the plight of millions of people displaced by fighting. But critics charge that the aid will benefit only people in areas under the Burma military’s control, …
AvatarABC Newsflipped into ABC NewsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoMyanmar military junta blames foreign powers for backing rebel groupsverified_publisherabc.net.au - ABC NewsMyanmar's ruling military junta chief has blamed foreign powers for backing rebel groups in the country — something he says is ultimately delaying …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMar 20While confined to her Yangon villa by the junta, Aung San Suu Kyi would deliver speeches to supporters gathered at the gatesthe-messenger.com - SOE THAN WIN
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMar 20No bidders in court-ordered auction of house where Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi was detained for yearsclickorlando.com - Grant Peck, Associated PressNo bidders appeared at a court-ordered auction Wednesday of the family home of Myanmar's imprisoned former leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, where she had …
AvatarAssociated Pressflipped into International NewsAvatarAvatarUN's Guterres decries violence in Myanmar as military airstrikes kill at least 25 Rohingya in westAssociated Press - By GRANT PECKBANGKOK (AP) — Military airstrikes in western Myanmar killed at least 25 members of the country’s Muslim Rohingya minority, including children, local media reported, prompting the U.N. chief to express concerns over the escalating violence. According to the reports, the airstrikes took place early …
AvatarAssociated PressAvatarAvatarMar 20As Myanmar's army faces setbacks, it is stepping up attacks on civilians, a UN expert warnsAssociated PressBANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — Myanmar’s military government is escalating violence against civilians as it faces more setbacks on the battlefield from a range of pro-democracy and ethnic armed groups, a U.N.-backed independent expert on human rights warned Wednesday. Resistance to military rule in …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJul 4, 1990Ballots and Bulletsnewrepublic.com - The New Republic"Do you genuinely love your country? Are you truly considerate of the people? And do you really want democracy? If so, walk along the flower-strewn …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Global NewsAvatarAvatarFears of mass migration from Myanmar as military plans to draft thousandsverified_publisherAl Jazeera - Zsombor PeterMyanmar’s generals aim to make up for recruitment shortfalls and battlefield losses by drafting thousands of civilians. Ko Naing* is just the sort of young man Myanmar’s military is looking for. Hoping to make up for recruitment shortfalls and battlefield losses against armed groups fighting to …
AvatarAJ !flipped into WORLD WAR 3 ??? MIDDLE EAST WAR ! UKRAINE WAR ! FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPointless “Pragmatism”hrw.orgLeaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Australia are meeting in Melbourne this week, offering an opportunity to reflect on …
AvatarNewsweekflipped into NewsweekAvatarAvatarFar from Ukraine and Gaza, Another War Just Killed 50,000 PeopleNewsweek - Matthew TostevinUnmarked by global street protests or quarrels over funding in Congress, three years of war in Myanmar have killed an estimated 50,000 people since …
AvatarThe Independentflipped into VideosAung San Suu Kyi’s son gives health update on mother after receiving confirmation she is still aliveThe Independent - Lucy LeesonThe son of Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi has given a health update on his mother after receiving confirmation she is alive - three years after she was removed from power in a military coup. Kim Aris, who lives in the UK, says he has received a handwritten letter from Ms Suu Kyi, the first direct communication with the imprisoned political leader since before the military removed her from power on 1 February 2021. In an interview with Sky News on Thursday (1 February), Mr Aris explained how his mother has several ongoing health issues. He said: “At her age, I do worry for her.”