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Myanmar Votes in Shadow of Guns

The United Nations, international human rights organisations and several Western governments have rejected the election, arguing that it lacks legitimacy and fails to meet basic democratic standards….reports Asian Lite News Polling stations

January 25, 2026

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War-Scarred Myanmar Kicks Off 2025 Elections

The general election is scheduled to be held in three phases, with the second phase set for January 11, 2026…reports Asian Lite News Myanmar kicked off its 2025 multi-party democratic general election

December 27, 2025

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China’s Peace Push Masks Business, Political Goals

China’s role in Myanmar’s peace process has been shaped by self-interest, using its broker image to shield Belt and Road projects and cross-border trade routes from instability….reports Asian Lite News A report

August 25, 2025

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Myanmar Unveils New Govt

The union government is led by U Nyo Saw as Prime Minister, and the State Security and Peace Commission is chaired by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing…reports Asian Lite news Myanmar’s National

July 31, 2025

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Quad Raises Alarm Over Myanmar Crisis

Quad presses junta, all parties to honour and extend truce…reports Asian Lite News The Quad Foreign Ministers voiced deep concern over the escalating crisis in Myanmar and its regional impact, urging the

July 2, 2025

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Bangladesh denies Myanmar corridor plans

Bangladesh had agreed in principle to provide logistical support to transfer humanitarian aid—such as food and medicine—across the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. Bangladesh’s interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has dismissed speculation

May 22, 2025

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‘Over 3,700 dead, nearly 5,100 injured in Myanmar earthquakes’

Dr Thushara Fernando, WHO Representative to Myanmar, warned in a video conference that the risk of infectious disease outbreaks among the displaced is increasing More than 3,700 people have lost their

April 27, 2025

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India Acts as ‘First Responder’ in Myanmar: Jaishankar

Jaishankar took the opportunity to underscore India’s swift humanitarian response, highlighting Operation Brahma, which was launched to assist those affected by the earthquake. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday expressed India’s

April 4, 2025

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Indian envoy reviews Kaladan Project ops in Myanmar

The visit included a comprehensive review of Sittwe Port, which has handled over 150 vessels since its inauguration in May 2023….reports Asian Lite News Indian Ambassador to Myanmar, Abhay Thakur, reviewed the

January 19, 2025

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Myanmar junta chief to make first China visit

The country has been in turmoil since the military takeover, with resistance groups and ethnic militias seizing significant territories from the junta, particularly along the Chinese border….reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s junta

November 5, 2024

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