Normalizing Myanmar junta: Has Asean self-destructed?
Its success of dealing with the Myanmar crisis is the litmus test for Asean’s credibility and relevance.
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Myanmar resistance urges West to provide arms for fight against junta
The European Union delegation in Yangon did not immediately respond to a request for comment on National Unity Government defence minister Yee Mon's call.
Myanmar court sentences Suu Kyi to 5 years for corruption
Convictions in the other cases could bring sentences of more than 100 years in prison in total for the former leader.
‘Khmerican’ jewellery EdoEyen at Smithsonian with Krishna exhibit
Pieces from the collection will be available for purchase at the Smithsonian museum’s store for the duration of the exhibition.
Ruling State Administration Council calls for peace talks with rebels in Myanmar
SAC chief Min Aung Hlaing called for representatives to register by May 9, saying that he would meet them personally.
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi awaits verdict in first corruption case
The deposed leader faces 15 years in prison if the verdict goes against her.
Myanmar activists raising millions via Singapore to fight junta
The money is being channelled towards humanitarian aid as well as Myanmar's shadow National Unity Government and armed groups.
Junta-appointed Myanmar central bank deputy head shot
Across the country, there are almost daily killings of low-level junta officials or alleged informers, with details murky and reprisals from the military often following quickly.
UN Myanmar envoy briefs Cambodia PM on ‘three-layered solution’
UN secretary-general's special envoy on Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer made the visit after her meeting with Asean envoy to Myanmar Prak Sokhonn two days earlier.
Time to kick out Myanmar’s junta from Asean
The paper says Asean leaders should have the courage to suspend Myanmar's membership until it fulfils its promises to put pressure on the nation's junta.