LONDON — Myanmar’s ambassador to Britain, Kyaw Zwar Minn, was locked out of his own embassy on Wednesday, apparently in retaliation for criticizing the country’s…
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Myanmar Protesters Answer Military’s Bullets With an Economic Shutdown
Bank tellers’ windows are gathering dust. Cargo at the port sits uncollected. And in grand government ministries in Naypyidaw, the capital of Myanmar, stacks of…
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After Coup in Myanmar, a Career Diplomat Takes a Stand
He knew his voice was quavering. But U Kyaw Moe Tun, Myanmar’s top envoy at the United Nations, kept going. The military rulers who had…
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‘We Can Bring Down the Regime’: Myanmar’s Protesting Workers Are Unbowed
Myanmar’s coup leaders have called on hundreds of thousands of government employees — doctors, garbage collectors, electricity workers — to set their “emotion” aside, abandon…
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Your Monday Briefing
The fallout from Trump’s acquittal. By Natasha Frost Good morning. It’s the start of a new week. We’re covering the latest from former President Donald…
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As Refugees, Their Options Were Limited. Others Saw a Profit.
HUAY PU KENG, Thailand — In front of nearly every bamboo home in the village of Huay Pu Keng are stalls selling trinkets related to…
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Massacred at Home, in Misery Abroad, 730,000 Rohingya Are Mired in Hopelessness
বাংলায় পড়তে ক্লিক করুন When things go wrong, those in power often promise to make it right. But do they? In this series, The Times…
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Massacred at Home, in Misery Abroad, 730,000 Rohingya Are Mired in Hopelessness
বাংলায় পড়তে ক্লিক করুন When things go wrong, those in power often promise to make it right. But do they? In this series, The Times…
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Clay Pots Everywhere Quenched Myanmar’s Thirst, Until They Vanished
TWANTE, Myanmar — When the bullock carts lugging passengers and produce pulled into Yangon, coated in the umber dust of the countryside, the people on…
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Aung San Suu Kyi Has a New Target: Political Satire
YANGON, Myanmar — Poets were holding court on the street this week in Myanmar’s largest city, laying down satire as thick as the tropical humidity.…
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A General Kicked Off Facebook Can Still Glorify Military at Grandiose Museum
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar — In the colossal museum built by Myanmar’s military to honor itself, the general barred from Facebook has his face up everywhere. His…
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