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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Scores of people in Myanmar’s largest city honked car horns and banged on pots and pans Tuesday in the first known public resistance to the coup led a day earlier by the country’s military.
A convoy of army vehicles patrol the streets in Mandalay, Myanmar on Wednesday. — AP Police levelled their first formal charge against Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, members of her party said on Wednesday, giving military authorities who staged a coup a legal reason to detain her for at least through the middle of the month. The charge — that Suu Kyi was in possession of illegally imported walkie talkies — came to light two days after she was placed under house arrest and appeared to be an effort to lend a legal veneer to her detention, though the generals have previously k...
SUPPORTERS of Myanmar's military rallied in the nation's largest city as it moved to suspend all flights till April, raising fresh concerns about the army's crackdown a day after it seized power in a coup and detained senior government officials and activists. Read more at The Business Times.
The party of Myanmar’s toppled leader Aung San Suu Kyi demanded her immediate release on Tuesday, after a military coup that triggered international condemnation and sanctions threats from the...
Myanmar charges Suu Kyi, giving legal basis to detain her Myanmar nationals living in Thailand set a fire to a picture of Myanmar military Commander-in-Chief Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing during a protest in front of the United Nations' building in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. Myanmar's military pulled off a well-choreographed coup Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, the country's civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, finds herself right back where she was just over a decade ago - under house arrest. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) February 03, 2021 - 6:34 PM YANGON, Myan...