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Myanmar security forces use stun grenades, arrest people at night
Updated : 1 day, 7 hours ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 7 (ANI): Launching a fresh crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, Myanmar security forces arrested several people on Saturday night, opened fire and used stun grenades in Yangon.
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COVID-19 cases rise to 142,023 in Myanmar
Updated : 1 day, 16 hours ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 infections has risen to 142,023 in Myanmar on Saturday, according to a release from the Health and Sports Ministry.
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UN calls on ASEAN states to leverage Myanmar military junta to pro
Updated : 1 day, 22 hours ago IST
New York [US], March 6 (ANI): The United Nations is calling on the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to exert pressure on the Myanmar military, which recently overthrew the civilian government, to protect the human rights and freedoms of the citizens, David
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UN special envoy on Myanmar calls for collective responsibility to
Updated : 2 days, 10 hours ago IST
New York [US], March 6 (ANI): As pro-democracy protests continue to intensify, UN Special Envoy for Myanmar Christine Schraner Burgener on Friday (local time) called for a "collective responsibility towards the people of Myanmar to safeguard their democratic aspirations".
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Nepal activists protest in front of Myanmar Embassy against milita
Updated : 2 days, 14 hours ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], March 5 (ANI): A group of civil society members on Friday staged a demonstration in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Nepal against the military's crackdown on pro-democracy supporters in the Southeast Asian country.
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India keeping a close eye on military coup in Myanmar: MEA
Updated : 2 days, 18 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): India is keeping a close eye on the current situation of a military coup in Myanmar, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday.
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Urdu Bulletin: Firing on anti-coup protestors in Myanmar, Sonia Ga
Updated : 3 days, 2 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Various Urdu newspapers published from New Delhi on Friday covered news on firing during anti-military coup protests in Myanmar.
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US includes Myanmar ministries, army conglomerates to trade blackl
Updated : 3 days, 8 hours ago IST
Washington [US], March 5 (ANI): As the pro-democracy protests in Myanmar continue to intensify despite the crackdown by the junta, the United States Commerce Department has included the Myanmar Defense Ministry, Home Affairs Ministry and the conglomerate companies MEC (Myanmar Economic Corpo
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UN expert calls on UNSC to impose global arms embargo, economic sa
Updated : 3 days, 8 hours ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 5 (ANI): United Nations human rights investigator on Myanmar Thomas Andrews on Thursday (local time) urged the Security Council to impose a global arms embargo and economic sanctions on the military generals and move the atrocities to the International Criminal
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UN Special Envoy on Myanmar condemns firing on protesters as 'bloo
Updated : 4 days, 12 hours ago IST
New York [US], March 4 (ANI): Condemning Wednesday's firing on the pro-democracy protesters by the Myanmar military, UN Special Envoy for Myanmar Christine Schraner Burgener has said that it was the "bloodiest day" since the February 1 coup.
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11 more protesters killed in Myanmar as military intensifies crack
Updated : 4 days, 16 hours ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 3 (ANI): At least 11 more people were killed in Myanmar on Wednesday as the security forces have heavily intensified the crackdown on protests against last month's military coup, local media reported.
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Amid reports of being fired, Myanmar UN ambassador claims legitima
Updated : 4 days, 22 hours ago IST
New York [US], March 3 (ANI): Amid reports of being fired, Myanmar's Ambassador to the United Nations, Kyaw Moe Tun on Wednesday sent letters to the world body insisting that he remains the legitimate representative of his country, reported NHK World.
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