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Timeline: Events In Troubled Myanmar Since Suu Kyi's NLD Party Came To...
Myanmar’s military seized power on Monday in a coup against the democratically elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
Coup Prompts Outcry From Myanmar As Biden Threatens Sanctions
2 Feb 2021 7:13 AM ISTIn the early hours of Monday, the Myanmar army handed power to military chief General Min Aung Hlaing and imposed a state of emergency for a year,...
India urges citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to Myanmar
2 Feb 2021 3:40 PM ISTIn view of a military coup in Myanmar, Indian Embassy in Yangon issued a notification on Tuesday, urging Indian citizens to take precautions and avoid...
Myanmar Junta Blocks Facebook To Shut Down Dissent As West Increases...
4 Feb 2021 8:49 AM ISTInside Myanmar, opposition to the junta had emerged very strongly on Facebook, which is the main internet platform for much of the country and...
Thousands Protest Army Takeover In Myanmar's Biggest City
7 Feb 2021 12:31 PM ISTAt least 2,000 labour union and student activists and members of the public chanted "Long live Mother Suu" and "Down with military dictatorship" at a...
Australia Demands Myanmar Release Detained Australian
8 Feb 2021 1:52 PM ISTThe Australian Embassy in Myanmar had been providing Turnell with “extensive support during this ordeal,” she said.
Protests Sweep Myanmar To Oppose Coup, Support Suu Kyi
8 Feb 2021 8:16 AM ISTIn a second day of widespread protests, crowds in the biggest city, Yangon, sported red shirts, red flags and red balloons, the colour of Suu Kyi’s...
Monks, Nurses Join Nationwide Protests Against Myanmar Coup
8 Feb 2021 2:22 PM ISTSuu Kyi faces charges of illegally importing six walkie-talkies and is being held in police detention for investigation until Feb. 15. Her lawyer said...