Local politician Kiao Min Hitke was shot dead by police in the southern city of Dawei. One person was killed and more than a dozen were injured, Davei and Watch Media outlets reported. A spokesman for the police and the ruling military council did not respond to phone calls seeking …
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Addressing the assembly on Friday, Kiao Mo Toon delivered a dramatic speech on February 1, loyal to the ousted civilian government. “We need the strongest possible action from the international community to immediately end the military coup, stop the repression of innocent people, restore state power to the people and …
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Police said six people were detained in China for up to 15 days, while other suspects are currently being held abroad after they returned home. The government, led by Chinese President Xi Jinping, has cracked down on voices criticizing national heroes or questioning their official descriptions of them. In 2018, …
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In more than 40 years of deadly border clashes between two nuclear-armed neighbors, both sides fought with fists, stones and nailed bamboo poles. New Delhi had earlier said that at least 20 Indian soldiers were killed during clashes in the Galvan Valley area. On Friday, China’s official military newspaper, the …
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One of Maymar’s highest-earning actresses, she is providing financial support to striking workers who have quit their jobs to take part in the growing civil disobedience movement, known as CDM. But on Thursday, the Myanmar Academy Award winner and her director husband, Na Ji, hid their names after being added …
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