Story Archive
2014-07-25
The move paves the way for CNRP to enter parliament for the first time since elections a year ago.
2014-07-25
MSF is invited back to the region after being expelled in February.
2014-07-24
The ruling USDP pushes for a proportional representation plan despite opposition from NLD and ethnic parties.
2014-07-24
Sam Rainsy now waits for approval from the National Election Committee.
2014-07-23
He says electoral reform must be made through parliament.
2014-07-23
She calls for ‘a frank and open exchange of views’ in her first trip to the nation.
2014-07-23
It plans to double its current number by the end of the tally.
2014-07-22
A court withdraws an earlier charge of corruption.
2014-07-22
Under the agreement, the opposition will end a boycott of parliament in return for electoral reforms by the government.
2014-07-20
The ruling and opposition parties issue joint statement to defuse tensions following violent protests.
2014-07-18
He calls on international community to address the ‘deplorable” situation.
2014-07-18
President Thein Sein’s adviser speaks about the challenges facing the country’s education system
2014-07-17
Rights groups find no evidence to suggest any of the seven arrested lawmakers incited or participated in violence.
2014-07-17
She discusses pressing issues with the government’s rights commission.
2014-07-16
The group is accused of inciting violence.
2014-07-15
The sentence has drawn the ire of local media.
2014-07-15
A confrontation at the park leaves dozens injured.
2014-07-14
A crash leaves four military personnel dead and another injured.
2014-07-11
His ashes are to be interred in a stupa in the palace alongside the remains of his favorite daughter.
2014-07-11
The reporters were convicted because of 'national security' concerns, he says.
2014-07-10
The U.S.-based dissident could face a serious charge of criminal conspiracy.
2014-07-10
The five are convicted of damaging national security and trespassing.
2014-07-09
The sentencing marks at least his sixth under the current administration.
2014-07-08
He threatens to revoke the nation’s press freedoms.
2014-07-08
Protesters demand an apology for official claims over disputed territory.
2014-07-07
Nearly a dozen are injured as villagers clash with workers of a politically-connected company.
2014-07-07
Around 100 others have been charged with violating a Mandalay curfew.
2014-07-03
Myanmar President Thein Sein calls on people to avoid incitement of unrest.
2014-07-02
Two people are killed in the latest communal violence to hit the country.
2014-07-02
A rights group calls for international donors to pressure the government over abuses.