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Myanmar military escalates civilian killings, monitor warns, amid diplomatic push

July 27, 2026 admin

People check damaged buildings at the hospital that was allegedly hit by a military air strike in Mrauk-U township in Rakhine state, Myanmar. File | Photo Credit: AP Myanmar’s military ‌has sharply escalated attacks on civilians since a new administration took office in the war-torn country, a conflict monitor said on Monday (July 27, 2026),…

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Myanmar Parliament convenes as Army prepares for new era of rule

March 16, 2026 admin

Myanmar’s military representatives and lawmakers take oath during a Parliament session at Lower House in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on March 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Myanmar’s Parliament convened on Monday (March 16, 2026) for the first time since a coup five years ago, in ‌one of the final steps in a nominal return to democracy…

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Myanmar votes in second phase of military-run election

January 11, 2026 admin

A voter casts ballot at a polling station during the second phase of general election, on January 11, 2026, in Yangon, Myanmar. | Photo Credit: AP Voters in war-torn Myanmar queued up on Sunday (January 11, 2026) to cast their ballots in the second stage of a military-run election, following low turnout ‌in the initial…

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