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This handout photo released by Myanmar's State Counsellor's Office on August 9, 2016 and taken on August 8 shows Myanmar State Counsellor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi (R) and military chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing (L), meeting in Naypyidaw. Photo: AFP
October 28, 2019
Karen National Union (KNU) Joint Secretary (2) Pado Saw Hla Tun told Mizzima that KNU was trying to meet State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and the...
The leaders and representatives of Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) arrive in Nay Pyi Taw to attend the anniversary of Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement. Photo: MNA
October 28, 2019
The leaders and representatives of Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) arrived in Nay Pyi Taw to attend the 4th anniversary of Nationwide Ceasefire...
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi shakes hands with Prime Minister of Japan Mr Shinzo Abe at the State Guest House in Tokyo, Japan yesterday. Photo: MNA
October 24, 2019
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has urged State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi to create an environment that will allow refugees to return from...
Photo: Myanmar State Counsellor Office
October 24, 2019
Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi said amending the constitution is needed for Myanmar to transition to a "complete democracy," but is...
October 23, 2019
Fighting in Rakhine state over the weekend resulted in casualties for both Myanmar’s military and the Arakan Army (AA), an AA spokesman told RFA’s...
SNDP party members in Nam Kham, Shan State. Photo: SNDP
October 22, 2019
Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP) or White Tiger party chairman Dr. Sai Kyaw Ohn said that the party would field 45% of their candidates in...
October 21, 2019
The working committee on resettlement of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Kachin State yesterday disbursed aid to IDPs from the Jarmaingkaung...
October 18, 2019
A view of the General Aung San Statue at Bogyoke park in Yangon. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA Ethnic Chin groups have expressed opposition to a Chin...
Union Parliament in Nay Pyi Taw. Photo: EPA
October 16, 2019
Myanmar's parliament, made up of two Houses, will resume its 14th session on Nov. 4, said an announcement of the parliament published on Monday. The...
Photo: Arakan Army
October 16, 2019
Arakan Army (AA) spokesman Khaing Thu Kha told Mizzima that they arrested and detained firefighters because they were a reserved force of the...
October 15, 2019
The Democratic Party for a New Society (DPNS) Chairman Aung Moe Zaw said that Myanmar is facing various crises which can be resolved successfully...
Photo: Video screenshot/Arakan Army from YouTube
October 15, 2019
Corporal Aung Naing, an ethnic Rakhine soldier who defected from the Myanmar military to the rebel Arakan Army, appears in a video released on Oct...