Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Myanmar

Myanmar leader orders Suu Kyi’s move to house arrest

YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s junta chief-turned-president on Thursday ordered deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest, five years after...

Myanmar ex-leader Suu Kyi’s jail sentence cut further

YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s coup chief-turned-president cut all prisoners’ sentences by one-sixth on Thursday, a blanket measure that a source close to deposed leader Aung...

China FM tells Myanmar leader Beijing will back its security, sovereignty

BEIJING — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi said Beijing will “firmly support” Myanmar in safeguarding its national sovereignty and security, in a meeting with junta...

Myanmar ‘considering good things’ for Suu Kyi – Thai FM

BANGKOK — Min Aung Hlaing is "considering good things" for detained Aung San Suu Kyi, Thailand's top diplomat said, after meeting the country's coup leader...