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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to the press at the State Department in Washington, DC, on December 13, 2018. Photo: Nicholas Kamm/AFP
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14 December 2018
US House of Representatives accuses Myanmar of ‘genocide’
Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey gestures while interacting with students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in New Delhi on November 12, 2018. Photo: Prakash Singh/AFP
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13 December 2018
Twitter CEO defends controversial Myanmar tweets
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Wednesday defended a series of tweets about his recent...
Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary General, speaks during the COP24 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Katowice, Poland, 03 December 2018. Photo: Peter Klaunzer/EPA
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03 December 2018
Nations urged to tackle ʻurgent threats’ at UN...
With the direst warnings yet of impending environmental disaster still ringing in their...
(FILE) - Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi collects the Amnesty International Ambassador of Conscience award at the Electric Burma Concert held her in honour in Dublin, Ireland, late 18 June 2012 after being presented with the award by Bono, rock singer of Irish band U2 and Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty. Photo: Kim Haughton/EPA
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13 November 2018
Amnesty strips Aung San Suu Kyi of highest honour
Amnesty International on Monday stripped Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honour over the...
United States President Donald J. Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the I-X Center in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, 05 November, 2018. Photo: David Maxwell/EPA
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06 November 2018
US looks to mid-term elections in battle for the...
Donald Trump embarked on a whirlwind final push across three states Monday to stop...
Muslim men of the Uighur ethnic group leaving the Id Kah Mosque after Friday prayers in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China. Photo: EPA
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06 November 2018
China rights record in spotlight at UN review
China's mass detainment of ethnic Uighurs and its crackdown on civil liberties will...
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne arrives for the Asem 12, Asia-Europe Meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 18 October 2018. Photo: Stephanie Lecocq/EPA
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24 October 2018
Australia hits five Myanmar generals with...
Australia's government on Tuesday unveiled sanctions against five officers in Myanmar's...
A view of United Nations Headquarters in New York, New York, USA. Photo: Justin Lane/EPA
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19 October 2018
UN Security Council to meet over Myanmar report
The UN Security Council is scheduled to hear a briefing next week from the head of a UN...
(File) Yanghee Lee, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, speaks during a press conference after she presented her report to the 37th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, 12 March 2018. Photo: EPA
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10 October 2018
Myanmar ‘unwilling’ to probe abuse, UN must act:...
Myanmar is "unable and unwilling" to investigate its abuses against Rohingya Muslims, a...
11th meeting of the joint Belarusian-Myanmar commission on military and technical cooperation on 27-29 September. Photo: vpk.gov.by
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29 September 2018
Myanmar, Belarus seek more technical cooperation
Minsk is playing host to the 11th meeting of the joint Belarusian-Myanmar commission on...
Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo: EPA
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28 September 2018
Canada strips Aung San Suu Kyi of honorary...
Canada's parliament voted unanimously on Thursday to effectively strip Myanmar leader...
Demonstrators hold placards as they take part in a protest calling for the release of reporters Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, outside of the Myanmar embassy in London on September 27, 2018. Photo: Adrian Dennis/AFP
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28 September 2018
Rally held outside Myanmar UK embassy for Reuters...
Supporters staged a small rally outside London's Myanmar Embassy on Thursday for two...
National Security Advisor John Bolton delivers remarks at a Federalist Society luncheon in Washington, DC, USA, 10 September 2018. Photo: Shawn Thew/EPA-EFE
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11 September 2018
US threatens to arrest ICC judges who probe war...
The United States threatened Monday to arrest and sanction judges and other officials of...

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