A Japanese filmmaker sentenced to 10 years in jail in Myanmar has backed calls for Aung San Suu Kyi to be freed. Toru Kubota, who was arrested while covering a protest in Yangon and whose case led ...

The son of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has pleaded for her release from prison amid fears for the 79-year-old’s health in the country’s “terrible” prisons. Kim Aris told The ...

Aung Thu Nyein, a political analyst and director of communications at the Institute for Strategy and Policy in Myanmar, shares a similar view. "Officially, Arakan Army claims it is striving for ...

Calls are growing in the UK for Aung San Suu Kyi to be released from prison where she has been held for the last four years by Myanmar’s military regime. Former foreign ministers Andrew Mitchell ...

open image in gallery Demonstrators rally to mark the 79th birthday of the country’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Launglon township in Tanintharyi region, Myanmar (AP) UN agencies and other ...

The release of Aung San Suu Kyi and around 20,000 fellow political prisoners will be the most crucial step towards ending the conflict in Myanmar, the country’s government-in-exile has said.

open image in gallery Turnell, a detained Australian adviser to Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, getting vaccinated against the Covid-19 coronavirus in Insein prison in Yangon in 2021 ...

The Arakan Army have captured dozens of towns and villages in the last 15 months. (File) Myanmar civil war: In a major development in the Myanmar civil war, the Arakan Army (AA) — the country ...

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Monday (December 30, 2024) that demographic data along the Myanmar border, especially in Nagaland, Mizoram, and Manipur, should be mapped to help ...

Myanmar’s National Unity Government (NUG) seeks to deal a decisive blow to the country’s military rulers in 2025.