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Thai-Myanmar crossing shut as junta clamps down on trade

Myanmar-Thailand trade crossing closed as military junta cracks down on black markets funding armed opposition groups before ...

Myanmar shuts key trade crossing with Thailand as junta seeks to choke rebel funding before polls

The crossing at the Myawaddy bridge, which carries more than $120m worth of goods between the neighbours each month according ...

Myint Swe, acting president of Myanmar who had a history of crushing dissent

Myint Swe, who has died aged 74, was the stooge for the latest phase of the armed forces’ seemingly perpetual repression of ...
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Buddhist monk, four others, killed by Myanmar junta airstrike in Sagaing

Myanmar NOW is an independent news service providing free, accurate and unbiased news to the people of Myanmar in Burmese and ...

Myanmar's junta-picked acting president dies

Myanmar's junta-appointed acting President U Myint Swe died Thursday morning, weeks after he was declared unable to perform ...
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Myanmar junta sets Dec. 28 poll date amid raging civil war

Critics call the vote a 'fraud' to extend military rule, conflict monitors predict uptick in violence and unrest ...

This military junta is rebranding itself to hold elections. But a UN probe has found evidence of intensifying atrocities

As evidence mounts of intensifying atrocities, including the torture of children, being committed in Myanmar, the country’s ...