Myanmar - Wikipedia
WEBMyanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million.
Myanmar | History, Map, Flag, Population, Capital, Language,
WEB4 days ago · Myanmar, country, located in the western portion of mainland Southeast Asia. In 1989 the country’s official English name, which it had held since 1885, was changed from the Union of Burma to the Union of Myanmar ; in the Burmese language the country has been known as Myanma (or, more precisely, Mranma Prañ) since the 13th century.
What’s Happening in Myanmar’s Civil War? - The New York Times
WEBApr 20, 2024 · Myanmar’s military staged a coup in 2021, strangling democratic reforms and jailing much of the country’s civilian leadership. Three years on, the Southeast Asian nation is teetering on the ...
Myanmar country profile - BBC News
WEBMay 26, 2023 · Myanmar country profile. 26 May 2023. Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, gained independence from Britain in 1948, but its post-independence history has been characterised by unrest and conflict...
Myanmar | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEBMay 1, 2024 · Stay on top of Myanmar latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Myanmar’s Troubled History: Coups, Military Rule, and Ethnic …
WEBJan 31, 2022 · Introduction. Throughout its decades of independence, Myanmar has struggled with military rule, civil war, poor governance, and widespread poverty. A military coup in February 2021 dashed hopes ...
Myanmar's coup: Why now - and what's next? - BBC
WEBMyanmar's military has announced it has taken control of the country, a decade after agreeing to hand power to a civilian government. The coup has sent a shudder of fear through the country,...
Myanmar - BBC News
WEBApr 7, 2024 · Myanmar army loses border town in another big defeat A coalition of opposition forces in Myanmar has taken control of the busiest border crossing into Thailand. Asia
Myanmar’s Coup and Its Aftermath, Explained - The New York Times
WEBDec 9, 2022 · Rights groups have called on world leaders to take tough action, like imposing a global arms embargo, banning aviation fuel sales and blocking revenue from Myanmar’s joint operations with ...
Myanmar Coup Verdict: Live Updates - The New York Times
WEBNov 29, 2021 · A judge in Myanmar on Tuesday delayed the announcement of a highly anticipated verdict against the country’s ousted civilian leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, who is facing a series of rulings that ...
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