Feds charge Japanese Yakuza leader with nuclear materials trafficking
The DOJ alleges that a high-ranking member of the Yakuza, Takeshi Ebisawa, was the central figure in a plot to funnel American weapons to ethnic militias in Myanmar in exchange…
India To Citizens In Myanmar’s Rakhine
Representational Image New Delhi: India on Tuesday advised its citizens not to travel to Myanmar’s Rakhine state in view of the deteriorating security situation. In an advisory, the Ministry of…
Myanmar Mizoram 151 Myanmar Soldiers Flee To Mizoram Amid Conflict With Armed Ethnic Group
In November, a total of 104 Myanmar soldiers fled to Mizoram. (File) Aizawl: At least 151 Myanmarese soldiers fled to Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district after their camps in the neighbouring country…
UN ‘deeply concerned’ over reports women and children killed in Myanmar bombing
CNN — The United Nations says it is “deeply concerned” by reports that civilians, including women and children, were killed and injured in a bombing at a camp for internally…
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi’s party concerned for health of imprisoned former leader
CNN — The party of Myanmar’s deposed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Thursday they were concerned she is “not receiving adequate medical care” while in prison, amid reports…
UN chief spotlights worsening rights in Myanmar as journalist jailed for 20 years for cyclone coverage
CNN — Myanmar’s already dire human rights situation is deteriorating and the junta should release all political prisoners, the United Nations’ chief said Wednesday, as a leading local news outlet…
ASEAN ‘at a loss for ideas’ on Myanmar crisis: ex-Indonesian minister
Myanmar migrant workers hold a portrait of Aung San Suu Kyi during the march to mark International Labor Day in Bangkok, calling for the workers rights and protesting against the…
Vice President Harris to attend the Southeast Asian nations summit
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks at the top of a meeting on Climate with Cabinet members and leaders at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as part of…
Swiss citizen and 13 Myanmar nationals arrested by military Junta
CNN — A Swiss national and 13 Myanmar citizens were arrested by the military junta on August 8 for working on a film authorities say harms Buddhist culture and tradition,…
Myanmar jade mine landslide kills at least 32 people
CNN — A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar has killed at least 32 people, a local fire services official told CNN on Wednesday. The landslide took place…