Myanmar
Acting president of the National Unity Government (NUG), Duwa Lashi La, called for revolt in “every corner of the country” against the regime.
Myanmar's military must be investigated for possible "war crimes and crimes against humanity" as a conflict with rebels in the country's northwest ramps up, a UN rights expert said Wednesday.
Flexing his oiled, bulging biceps and pecs, 91-year-old one-time bodybuilding champion Sein Maung admires himself in the mirror before starting to pump iron in his Myanmar gym.
US citizens have been jailed in Myanmar for violating coronavirus-related orders, said the US embassy in Yangon, as the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases rises to 146.
Yangon MPs proposed the curfew for public safety, arguing it would curb the spread of Covid-19 and deter crime that may follow the confirmation of more cases.
Ward administrators in Mandalay have apparently resorted to violence in order to enforce a 9pm-4am curfew to tackle crime during the coronavirus pandemic and to stop the virus from spreading further.
The protected area is also home to other threatened species such as red panda, Asiatic black bear, and takin, a goat-antelope hybrid.
A Myanmar government health worker was injured and his driver killed when their United Nations-marked vehicle was ambushed as they were carrying COVID-19 test samples in conflict-ridden Rakhine state, the UN said Tuesday.
Myanmar shipped hundreds of recently released Rohingya inmates back to the country's restive western borderlands on Monday, after fears that its overcrowded prisons could become hotbeds for runaway coronavirus outbreaks.