Myanmar coup: Nearly 40 killed in violent day of protests, says UN envoy
Thirty-eight people were killed in Myanmar as the military quelled protests in several towns and cities on Wednesday, the United Nations said, the most violent day since demonstrations against last month`s military coup first broke out. Police and soldiers opened fire with live rounds with little warning, witnesses said.
Mar 04, 2021, 07:48 AM IST
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi to lead genocide defence at International Court of Justice
Gambia, a small West African country, has launched a case against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice, the UN`s highest court, alleging it has violated the 1948 Genocide Convention.
Dec 11, 2019, 10:16 AM IST
Myanmar presidential nominees to be named on March 17
The names of Myanmar's next president and two vice presidents will be revealed on March 17, an official said today, setting a clear timeline for the transition of power from a military-controlled government to democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi's party.
Feb 08, 2016, 16:09 PM IST
