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Wednesday, 10 Mar 2021 11:15 AM MYT An anti-coup demonstrator sprays a fire extinguisher as he runs away from a barricade during a protests in Yangon March 9, 2021. — Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. YANGON, March 10 — Myanmar security forces today launched a raid on the staff compound of striking railway workers opposed to the military junta as ousted lawmakers appointed an acting vice president to take over the duties of detained politicians. The railway staff in Yangon are part of a civil disobedience movement that has cripp...

YANGON, March 9 — Hundreds of young Myanmar protesters who had been trapped by security forces in a district of Yangon overnight have been able to get out, activists said today, after calls from western powers and the United Nations for them to be allowed to leave. Thousands of people defied a...

NEW YORK, March 2 ― US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said yesterday she hopes to use Washington's presidency of the United Nations Security Council in March to push for more “intense discussions” on Myanmar. Myanmar's elected civilian government was ousted in a...