Country

Myanmar

Myanmar is a Southeast Asian country currently governed by a military junta that seized power in a 2021 coup. The nation is experiencing severe political instability, widespread human rights abuses, and economic turmoil.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its ongoing political crisis, international sanctions, and regional diplomatic efforts to address the fallout from the military coup.

Latest on Myanmar

  • How shadow banking feeds Myanmar while starving its military
  • Young men live in fear of being snatched off the streets and sold to Myanmar's army
  • U.S. lifts sanctions on daughter of Myanmar military-linked businessman
  • Malaysia's Myanmar outreach reflects shift in regional engagement but shouldn't come at expense of compliance: Analysts
  • China warned Myanmar syndicates, Trump urged Xi to talk to Takaichi: SCMP’s 7 highlights
  • Malaysia to work towards Myanmar's full reintegration into ASEAN, says Anwar
  • Myanmar migrants returned to war-torn nation from Malaysia
  • China borders Myanmar
  • India borders Myanmar

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