Credit to Author: nguno| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 08:50:52 +0000
Sidestepping cowpats and garbage, Myanmar’s only home-grown junior rugby side trains on the outskirts of Yangon.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 22:57:03 +0000
WASHINGTON – The United States is hitting four top Myanmar generals, including the country’s commander in chief and his deputy, with sanctions over the mass killings of Rohingya Muslims.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 11:57:53 +0000
Myanmar Buddhists handed out white roses to Muslims heading to pray Wednesday to mark the end of Ramadan – the culmination of a rare show of solidarity in a country where Islam is often vilified.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 12:43:09 +0000
A court in Myanmar has issued an arrest warrant for a Buddhist monk known for incendiary comments about the country’s Muslim minority and for criticism of the government.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 09:01:22 +0000
YANGON, Myanmar – Seven soldiers jailed for killing a group of Rohingya Muslims have been freed from a Myanmar jail despite serving less time than two reporters imprisoned for exposing the massacre.
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Read moreCredit to Author: rrcadio| Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 09:56:24 +0000
A herd of endangered deer wait under the shade of one of the sparse trees in this parched central Myanmar landscape.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 06:18:09 +0000
Two Reuters journalists jailed for their reporting on the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar walked out of prison on Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 18:00:42 +0000
Maranon scored the first two goals in the 38th and 43rd minutes before adding a third in the 71st to help the Busmen clinch top spot in Group G and a third straight trip to the zonal semis of the continental competition.
Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 10:54:11 +0000
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has arrived in Cambodia on an official visit to strengthen ties between the countries.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 03:37:50 +0000
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar – Myanmar’s Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the final appeal of two Reuters journalists and upheld seven-year prison sentences for their reporting on the military’s brutal crackdown on Rohingya Muslims.
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