With US absent, China steps in for earthquake-hit Myanmar
Beijing quickly sent first responders and pledged US$13.76 million in aid, surpassing US contribution. Read more at ...
Newsday6d
Myanmar military chief reaffirms election plans and calls for opposition to join politics
The army's takeover from Aung San Suu Kyi ’s elected government in February 2021 has been met with widespread opposition, triggering armed resistance, plunging much of the country into conflict.
Sydney Morning Herald4d
Even as the earthquake death toll rose in Myanmar, the junta’s bombs kept falling
Sean Turnell, a Sydney academic who served as an economic adviser to deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, said bombing in the country’s four-year civil war had struck Karen state after the quake ...
Free Malaysia Today6d
Myanmar junta chief insists on polls at annual military parade
which has become progressively smaller in the four years of civil war since the military deposed Aung San Suu Kyi’s civilian government. Min Aung Hlaing said the authorities were sticking to a ...
AFP on MSN6d
Myanmar junta chief to make rare trip abroad to Bangkok
Myanmar's junta chief will attend a regional summit in Bangkok next week, a spokesman said Thursday, a rare foreign trip ...