The White House has announced a partial lifting of sanctions on Burma in recognition of progress in its democratic transition. Restrictions are to be dropped on state-owned banks and businesses, ...

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SITTWE, Burma — Hundreds of hard-line Buddhists in a Burmese state wracked by religious violence protested Sunday against the government’s plan to give citizenship to some members of the persecuted ...

YANGON, Myanmar -- About 20,000 protesters led by Buddhist monks and nuns on Sunday mounted the largest anti-government protest in Myanmar since a failed 1988 democratic uprising, shouting support for ...

A Myanmar military strike on a festival event and protest killed 40 people, including children, an attendee, and a local committee member said on Oct. 7. Myanmar has been reeling from civil war since ...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar's new military rulers signaled their intention to crack down on opponents of their takeover, issuing decrees that effectively banned peaceful public protests in the ...

Feb 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Growing up in rural Myanmar, Du Wun shunned the jewellery his mother pressed him to wear and dreaded ceremonies where he had to dress in a traditional htamein, a ...

Resistance to the military is growing following the February’s coup, but the international community is running out of options to help restore democracy in Myanmar. “I think the scale of the protests ...