Anyone who commits an offence under the new law could face five to 10 years in prison, or even the death penalty.

The UN's Myanmar expert on Wednesday criticised the US decision to lift sanctions imposed on the ruling general's allies and their military-linked firms, branding it "unconscionable".

Y ANGON: Myanmar’s junta said today it has enacted a new law dictating prison sentences for critics or protesters of their ...

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Thousands demonstrated in Burkina Faso on Wednesday demanding "truth and justice" over the death of a pro-junta influencer in Ivory Coast while in detention on spying accusations.

Washington’s decision came after junta leader General Min Aung Hlaing sent a letter, dated July 11, to Mr. Trump seeking a ...

The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army says the regime has breached the terms of the April truce agreed in China.

“The junta is actively collapsing right now and that’s only become possible because there is this wider effort across the country,” said Matthew Arnold, an independent Myanmar analyst.

If confirmed, the capture of Lashio would be the biggest victory for Myanmar’s anti-junta resistance since the 2021 coup and mark a turning point in the civil war.

Myanmar’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing meets with earthquake survivors gathered at a hospital compound in Naypyidaw on March 28, 2025. Myanmar’s junta government doesn’t often want others to ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Burkina Faso’s military rulers have dissolved the country’s independent electoral commission, authorities ...