61 - 70 of 237 results for "Myanmar"

  1. 61. news | 29 Apr 2013

    Myanmar's strife-torn region 'needs aid, troops'

    By AFP

    » Myanmar should urgently help tens of thousands of Muslims displaced by deadly religious unrest in the western state of Rakhine and flood the area with troops to stem further conflict, a report said Monday.

  2. 62. news | 26 Apr 2013

    Myanmar defends protest response

    By AFP

    » Myanmar authorities defended the police handling of a land protest near a Chinese-backed mine, state media reported Friday, accusing villagers of attacking them with petrol bombs, sticks and stones.

  3. 63. news | 30 Mar 2013

    Myanmar denies blame for riots

    » YANGON — Myanmar's government on Saturday rejected remarks by a UN human rights official suggesting that the authorities bear some blame for recent mob attacks by Buddhists on Muslims that killed dozens of people.

  4. 64. news | 08 May 2013

    Indonesian police-Myanmar shootout

    By AFP

    » Indonesian anti-terror police exchanged fire Wednesday with four men holed up in a house suspected of involvement in a plot to bomb the Myanmar embassy.

  5. 65. news | 19 May 2013

    Myanmar leader starts US visit

    By AFP

    » Myanmar President Thein Sein began Saturday the first visit to Washington by a leader of his country in nearly 50 years as the United States throws its support behind his reforms.

  6. 66. business | 16 May 2013

    Nok Air migrates to Myanmar as a test

    AVIATION

    By Boonsong Kositchotethana, Newspaper section: Business

    » Nok Air's planned resumption of international flights will focus solely on Myanmar, where it plans to capture a new travel segment largely untapped by other airlines.

  7. 67. news | 13 May 2013

    Mild earthquake centred in Myanmar

    By Online Reporters

    » A mild earthquake measured at 3.2 on the Richter scale has occurred in Myanmar, about 37 kilometres north of the border district of Mae Sai in Chiang Rai province.

  8. 68. news | 22 Apr 2013

    EU ends most Myanmar sanctions

    By AFP

    » BRUSSELS - EU foreign ministers agreed Monday to lift the last of the bloc's trade, economic and individual sanctions against Myanmar, hailing "a new chapter" with the once pariah state.

  9. 69. news | 11 Apr 2013

    Myanmar pipeline to China leaks

    » An 800-kilometre gas pipeline in northern Myanmar has sprung leaks, community groups said Thursday, raising further safety and environmental concerns over the $2 billion project.

  10. 70. news | 06 Apr 2013

    Jimmy Carter 'deeply concerned' by Myanmar unrest

    By AFP

    » Former US president Jimmy Carter warned Friday that deadly religious violence in Myanmar was undermining the country's hard-won democratic reforms.

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