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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Hundreds of members of Myanmar's deposed ruling party declared...

Hundreds protest Myanmar coup with 'Hunger Games sign' as resistance spreads Hundreds of students and teachers took to Myanmar's streets on Friday to demand the military hand power back to elected politicians, as resistance to a coup swelled with demonstrations in several parts of the country, even in the tightly controlled capital. In the largest rallies since the takeover, protesters at two universities in Yangon flashed a three-fingered salute, a sign of resistance borrowed from The Hunger Games movies, that they adopted from anti-government protesters in neighbouring Thailand. They chant...

Channels Television   Updated February 5, 2021 This picture obtained from the Twitter account @VegasBoyAHM shows people lined up to buy goods on a street in Yangon on February 1, 2021, following the military’s move to detain the country’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the country’s president in a coup. @VegasBoyAHM / Courtesy of Twitter account @VegasBoyAHM / AFP   Myanmar lost access to Twitter on Friday night, the latest move to stifle dissent as the military widened an internet ban days after a coup that has drawn global condemnation and the threat of new sanctions.   De fa...

Hundreds Protest in Myanmar Capital Against Coup 05 February 2021 VOA News Teachers from Yangon University of Education wear red ribbons and pose with a three-finger salute as they take part in demonstration against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, February 5, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer Share share Print Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of Myanmar’s capital Friday in the largest protests since Monday’s military coup, as the military expanded its dragnet against ousted officials. Protestors at Myanmar University and Yangon University, both in the city of Yangon, demanded that...

05 Feb 2021 / 18:23 H. (Recasts with arrests) * U.N. Security Council stops short of condemning coup * Biden says Myanmar military should relinquish power * ASEAN foreign ministers to hold talks on Myanmar * Feb 5 (Reuters) - Myanmar police arrested another key aide of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and media said at least 30 people had been detained over pot-banging protests against a military coup as shows of anger gathered pace on Friday. International pressure on the junta was also growing with the U.N. Security Council calling for the release of Suu Kyi and other leaders and U.S. Presid...