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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, center, smiles as she inspects the vaccination processes to health workers at a hospital in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Health workers in Myanmar on Wednes...

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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi wearing protective face mask and shield waves to supporters as she leaves a demonstration of the voting for upcoming Nov. 8 general election, in Nay...

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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi fastens the flag of the National League for Democracy party during a ceremony to mark the first day of election campaigning at the party's temporary...

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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, left, wearing face masks to protect against the new coronavirus leave after a Central Executive Committee meeting at their ...

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Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, right, greets Chinese President Xi Jinping at president house in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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In this Jan. 17, 2020, photo provided by Myanmar News Agency (MNA), Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, Myanmar President Win Myint, center, and Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, ri...

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Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi, right, shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, during their meeting at the President House in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi walks to her seat after posing for a group photo during ASEAN-China summit in Nonthaburi, Thailand

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, fourth left, laughs as he poses for a group photo with The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders, from left, Myanmar leader Aung San ...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, poses for a group photo with The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders, from left, Laos Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith, M...

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Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrives at the Imperial Palace for the court banquet after the enthronement ceremony of Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shakes hands with Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

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Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi, center top, arrives on a plane at the special plane terminal of the Beijing International airport ahead of the Belt and Road Forum held in Beijin...

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President Ram Nath Kovind with Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi at a meeting in Nay Pyi Taw.

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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi listens to speeches during the ASEAN Plus China Summit in the ongoing 33rd ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Singapore.

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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, right, shakes hands with Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi prior to the Japan-Mekong Summit Meeting at the Akasaka Palace State Guest ...

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Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi, second right, Myanmar first lady Su Su Lwin, second left, Khan Thet Htay, right, wife of Myanmar Vice President Myint Swe, and Shwe Lwan, wife of...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, welcomes Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi during Republic Day parade in New Delhi.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets State Counsellor of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.

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Elections Will Be Held In Myanmar In 2 Years: Military Leader Min Aung Hlaing

The military government officially annulled last year’s election results last Tuesday and appointed a new election commission to take charge of the polls.

Aug 02, 2021

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Myanmar: Ousted Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Makes First In-Person Court Appearance Since Coup

The Myanmar military ousted Suu Kyi's government after her party won a landslide victory in a general election last November that would have given it a second five-year term in office.

May 25, 2021

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Myanmar Protest: Forces Arrest 60-Year-Old Comedian, Break Up Doctors' March

According to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, at least 570 protesters and bystanders, including 47 children, have been killed in the crackdown since the takeover

Apr 06, 2021

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Over 1,000 Myanmarese Refugees In Mizoram, 100 Sent Back But Sneak Back In: Officials

Many of the people who have crossed the international border to reach Mizoram since the military seized power in Myanmar last month are personnel of the police and fire brigade

Mar 29, 2021

| Outlook Web Bureau
Airstrikes In Myanmar, Thousand Flee To Neighbouring Thailand

An estimated 3,000 people crossed the river dividing the two countries into Thailand's Mae Hong Son province following two days of aerial attacks.

Mar 29, 2021

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Protest In Myanmar Continues A Day After Military Kills More Than 100

At least 114 people were killed Saturday as security forces cracked down on protests against the February 1 coup that ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's elected government.

Mar 28, 2021

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Myanmar Unrest: Military Justifies Crackdown On Protesters, Accuses Suu Kyi Of Graft

In its news conference, the military presented videos of street battles to argue that the demonstrators are violent and that its efforts to stop them are justified.

Mar 23, 2021

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Myanmar Protest: Detained BBC Journalist Aung Thura Freed

Arrests of media workers have been part of the Myanmar military’s intensifying efforts to choke off information about resistance to the February 1 coup.

Mar 22, 2021

| Associated Press (AP)
Myanmar Junta Rejects UN Appeal, Kills More Protesters

The military also lodged a new allegation against Aung San Suu Kyi, the elected leader it ousted on February 1.

Mar 11, 2021

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Myanmar Protest: Junta Intensifies Action On Protestors, Expected To Get Worse

The new junta's security forces have killed several agitators, jailed journalists or anyone capable of voicing an opinion and has limited legal protections

Mar 05, 2021

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Myanmar Coup Diary

A kidnapped Election Commission! Journalists on the run. WiFi on the blip. A rich general in charge…. Myanmar faces a ‘coup dirtier than a virus’ with pluck and tamarind kombucha.

Feb 17, 2021

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The NEWS

In case you missed it: News and newsmakers from India over the past week

Feb 17, 2021

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The Coup Clutch Clan

Five years of watered down democracy tested the Myanmar military to its limits. Aung San Suu Kyi’s resounding poll win seals her fate. Army boots trample all again.

Feb 03, 2021

| Seema Guha
The Subcontinental Menu

In this week's The Subcontinental Menu, read about why a 15-year-old boy in Assam was forced to marry a 60-year-old woman and how you can be a billionaire, yet poor in Pakistan.

Nov 08, 2018

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The Lady Doth Not Protest

As Rohingyas flee their burning homes, Aung San Suu Kyi’s credibility takes a hit. Yet, her situation is a complex one.

Sep 21, 2017

| Pranay Sharma
A Free Vote For The Lady Of Liberty?

This year we see Myanmar going to the polls in a fierce battle to decide the country’s fragile future

Nov 16, 2015

| Larry Jagan
‘Our People Won’t Be Hostage To The Past’

Myanmar's democracy movement leader and Nobel Laureate on India, China, democracy, Rohingyas and much else

Nov 26, 2012

| Pranay Sharma
Myanmar Diary

Democracy tourism has come to Myanmar. Most Yangon hotels had signs offering a day trip to watch Suu Kyi vote

Apr 23, 2012

| Sreenivasan Jain
Bullock-Cart Burma

The altered political scene in Naypyidaw will force India to do that much more to engage Myanmar

Apr 16, 2012

| Pranay Sharma
As The Temple Bells Beckon

India-Myanmar ties, once so close, are at last on the brink of a belated revival

Apr 16, 2012

| Outlook