Myanmar

Security forces in Myanmar opened fire and made mass arrests Sunday as they sought to break up protests against the military’s seizure of power

Military-controlled state and media companies will also be blocked, while army-linked commercial firms will not be able to advertise on Facebook and Instagram.

The U.S. Embassy in Myanmar on Saturday released a statement condemning the fatal police shootings of two anti-coup protestors in Mandalay.

Riot police in Myanmar have shot dead two anti-coup protesters and injured several others as security forces increased pressure on popular revolt against the military takeover

A young woman who was shot in the head by police last week during a protest against the military coup in Myanmar has died

A lawyer for Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi says police have filed a new charge against her

Myanmar’s military leaders have extended their detention of deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose remand was set to expire Monday and whose freedom is a key demand of the crowds of people continuing to protest this month’s military coup.

Mass street demonstrations in Myanmar have entered their second week, with neither protesters nor the military government they seek to unseat showing any signs of backing down from confrontations

When army generals in Myanmar staged a coup last week, they briefly cut internet access in an apparent attempt to stymie protests

President Joe Biden said he will sanction leaders of the military coup in Myanmar that has imprisoned leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

People are demonstrating against Myanmar’s military after it overthrew the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.

Myanmar’s new military rulers signaled their intention to crack down on opponents of their takeover, issuing decrees that effectively banned peaceful public protests in the two biggest cities

Hundreds of members of Myanmar’s deposed ruling party have declared themselves to be the sole legitimate representatives of the people and asked for international recognition as the country’s government

Myanmar’s new military government has blocked access to Facebook as resistance to Monday’s coup surges amid calls for civil disobedience to protest the ousting of the elected government and its leader, Aung San Suu Kyi

President Joe Biden called on the military in Burma to relinquish its position and reopen telecommunication channels after staging a coup earlier this week.

Police in Myanmar have charged ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi with possessing several illegally imported walkie-talkies in her home.

U.S. sanctions on Myanmar could open the door for China to extend its influence in the Southeast Asian country, said an analyst from Stratfor.

The United States says last weekend’s military roundup of civilian leaders in Myanmar was a coup.

Dozens of people in Myanmar’s largest city have honked car horns and banged on pots and pans in the first known public resistance to the coup by the country’s military

A coup in Myanmar has left the military in control under a one-year state of emergency, while the country’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior politicians have been detained