Myanmar rebels seek to control border with India after early wins

Anti-junta fighters in Myanmar were aiming to gain control of part of a porous border.
Cyclone-hit Myanmar, Bangladesh need $375 mln in aid: UN

The United Nations on Tuesday said it needed $375 million in funding to get food, medicine and other
Many Myanmar Rohingya Muslims killed by cyclone: residents, aid group

A large number of Rohingya Muslims were killed in Myanmar when Cyclone Mocha struck at the weekend,
Powerful cyclone barrels towards Myanmar, Bangladesh; 400 000 evacuated

A powerful storm closed in on the coasts of Bangladesh and Myanmar on Sunday, forcing the evacuation
Myanmar releases foreigners including Australian economist from prison – Media

Myanmar’s military leaders have released Sean Turnell, an Australian economist and former adviser to
Myanmar beauty queen in Thai airport limbo, fears arrest at home

A beauty queen who spoke out against Myanmar’s military rulers was stranded at Thailand’s
Russia, Belarus, Myanmar not invited to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

Britain has not invited representatives from Russia, Belarus and Myanmar to attend Queen Elizabeth’s
Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims, five years on, desperate to leave Bangladesh camps and go home

Myanmar Rohingya Muslims protested across refugee camps in neighbouring Bangladesh on Thursday,
Myanmar army launches air strikes against rebels near Thai border

Myanmar’s military conducted airstrikes on Sunday targeting ethnic rebels in Karen state, as fresh
Myanmar central bank says FX deposits must be converted into local currency

Foreign exchange earned by locals in Myanmar must be deposited in accounts at licensed banks and
UN Myanmar expert calls for cutting junta's access to arms, oil and gas

The United Nations human rights expert on Myanmar, Thomas Andrews, said on Tuesday that Russia and
Myanmar marks coup anniversary with protests and unrest

Streets in some of Myanmar’s main cities were nearly deserted on Tuesday as opponents of a military
Myanmar military extends state of emergency for another six months

Myanmar’s military ruler Min Aung Hlaing extended a state of emergency for another six months on the
Guterres raises concerns about deepening humanitarian crisis in Myanmar

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is marking the one-year anniversary of a
Legal cases against Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to a further four years in jail on Monday,
Dozens feared missing after landslide at Myanmar jade mine

Dozens of people are feared missing after a landslide early on Wednesday at a jade mine in northern
ASEAN weighs excluding Myanmar junta boss from summit: envoy

Southeast Asian countries are discussing not inviting the head of Myanmar’s junta to a summit this
Myanmar village burned after fighting, residents blame security forces

Security forces set ablaze a village in central Myanmar after clashing there with opponents of the
Mexico’s Andrea Meza crowned Miss Universe

Andrea Meza from Mexico has been crowned Miss Universe in the 69th beauty pageant. The 68th Miss
Myanmar reporters, activists arrested in Thailand

Three reporters and two activists from Myanmar have been arrested in Thailand for illegal entry and