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Three 'handmade bombs' explode in Yangon supermarket INTERNATIONAL

Three 'handmade bombs' explode in Yangon supermarket

Three suspected handmade bombs exploded in a supermarket in southern Yangon on Sunday, authorities said, although no casualties were reported.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hundreds of Rohingya flee to Bangladesh INTERNATIONAL

Hundreds of Rohingya flee to Bangladesh

Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims are fleeing a military crackdown in western Myanmar to Bangladesh, trying to escape an upsurge of violence that has brought the total number of dead confirmed by the army to nearly 90.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hundreds of Rohingya flee to Bangladesh INTERNATIONAL

Hundreds of Rohingya flee to Bangladesh

Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims are fleeing a military crackdown in western Myanmar to Bangladesh, trying to escape an upsurge of violence that has brought the total number of dead confirmed by the army to more than 130.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Suu Kyi says peace needed for Myanmar's development INTERNATIONAL

Suu Kyi says peace needed for Myanmar's development

Myanmar must have peace to carry out sustainable development, leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Friday, as human rights activists say conflict in the north of the troubled state of Rakhine ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Myanmar's Suu Kyi visits Japan, seeking investment INTERNATIONAL

Myanmar's Suu Kyi visits Japan, seeking investment

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived in Japan on Tuesday to court investment and aid, as an upsurge in violence against a persecuted Muslim minority at home posed the worst crisis ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Police charge captain over deadly Myanmar ferry sinking INTERNATIONAL

Police charge captain over deadly Myanmar ferry sinking

Myanmar police said Tuesday they have brought charges punishable by a long jail term against the captain of an overloaded river ferry that sank last month, killing dozens of people.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Myanmar giant jade stone 'too big to move' INTERNATIONAL

Myanmar giant jade stone 'too big to move'

A 174-tonne piece of jade worth millions of dollars that was uncovered in Myanmar will have to stay where it is for now -- because its owners don't have equipment strong enough to move it.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
25 dead, scores still missing in Myanmar ferry disaster INTERNATIONAL

25 dead, scores still missing in Myanmar ferry disaster

Searchers have recovered 25 bodies from a ferry that sank in central Myanmar and expect to find scores more corpses as workers begin raising the boat from the riverbed, officials said Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
12 dead in clashes in Myanmar's Rakhine INTERNATIONAL

12 dead in clashes in Myanmar's Rakhine

Twelve people have died in Myanmar's Rakhine state in recent clashes between armed men and troops, state media reported Wednesday, in a growing challenge for the country's new democratically elected government.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Myanmar soldiers kill at least 4 in hunt for border attackers INTERNATIONAL

Myanmar soldiers kill at least 4 in hunt for border attackers

Myanmar soldiers have killed at least four men during a sweep of Muslim villages following deadly attacks on police posts along the northwestern border with Bangladesh, state media said on Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Myanmar police killed in attack on Bangladesh border INTERNATIONAL

Myanmar police killed in attack on Bangladesh border

At least two policemen were killed in coordinated attacks by an unknown group on posts along Myanmar's border with Bangladesh early Sunday morning, an official and police said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hundreds protest in Myanmar over Suu Kyi's panel on Rohingya INTERNATIONAL

Hundreds protest in Myanmar over Suu Kyi's panel on Rohingya

Hundreds in Myanmar rallied on Tuesday against an advisory commission led by former UN chief Kofi Annan to find solutions to the conflict between the country's Buddhists and minority Rohingya ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016