Myanmar

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi handed 5-year jail term for corruption

The latest case centred on allegations that Suu Kyi, accepted 11.4 kg (402 oz) of…

Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 4 more years in jail

Twelve legal cases have been brought against Suu Kyi, 76, and experts believe she could…

Myanmar’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, gets 4 years jail term

A special court in Myanmar’s capital sentenced the country’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi,…

Conviction of journalist, symbolic of media repression in Myanmar – UN rights chief

Since the military takeover, at least 126 journalists, media officials or publishers have been detained…

‘Information combat’: Inside the fight for Myanmar’s soul

The military, known as the Tatmadaw, is pushing its campaign online even as it puts…

Trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi begins in Myanmar

The 75-year-old Nobel peace prize laureate is accused of a dozen different crimes.

Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi in court for sedition, other charges

The sedition charge is the most serious she faces, but she is also accused of…

Myanmar could face civil war, Germany’s Maas warns

Since the coup on Feb. 1, the military has violently cracked down on protests and…

Myanmar’s military seizes power, imposes state of emergency

Myanmar’s military has declared a state of emergency for a year and installed a former…

Myanmar ‘rejects’ UN report on military-linked businesses

Myanmar accused UN investigators on Tuesday of trying to harm the South-East Asian country’s interests…