Philippines pushes for renewed efforts to end violence in Myanmar
The Philippine government urges renewed momentum for peace in Myanmar following Min Aung Hlaing’s reported election as president, reaffirming support for…
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General, coup leader, soon to be president
Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing moves to become president, extending his military-backed rule amid ongoing civil conflict and political unrest.
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Five years on: Myanmar’s civil war sparks urgent call for aid
The Philippines urged urgent humanitarian assistance for Myanmar at the UN Security Council as the country marks five years of civil war following the 2021…
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Myanmar grants amnesty to over 7,000 who aided ‘terrorist group’
Around 300 prisoners were bussed out of Yangon’s Insein Prison.
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ASEAN tackles Myanmar, Thailand-Cambodia crises
ASEAN maintains its position on the importance of a free, fair, peaceful, transparent, inclusive and credible general election in Myanmar.
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China executes 11 telco scam gang members
The executed were behind the deaths of 14 Chinese citizens and injuries to ‘many others.’
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Security threat among ASEAN evolves, diversifies—DFA’s Lazaro
DFA Secretary Tess Lazaro says ASEAN faces growing, complex security challenges amid regional tensions and global geopolitical pressures.
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Myanmar junta frees hundreds of prisoners
Myanmar releases over 6,000 prisoners, including 52 foreigners, in annual independence day pardon amid ongoing political tensions and recent disputed elections.
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9 OFWs rescued from Myanmar repatriated
Nine overseas Filipino workers rescued from alleged human trafficking in Myanmar return safely to the Philippines, receiving immediate assistance as the…
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Myanmar junta stages election after five years of civil war
There will be no voting in areas controlled by rebel factions.
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Myanmar nationals caught with 10 drones in Bangkok
Thai authorities arrest four Myanmar nationals in Bangkok attempting to smuggle 10 heavy-lift cargo drones to Myanmar, amid growing drone use in the country’s…
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Bagunas powers Alas to victory
Bryan Bagunas leads Alas Pilipinas to a 3-0 victory over Myanmar in men’s volleyball at the 33rd SEA Games, keeping the Philippines on track for a semifinal…
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Myanmar junta air strike on hospital kills 31
A wide crater had marred the soil outside as bodies were gathered for funerals.
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Myanmar junta air strike on hospital kills 31, aid workers say
A Myanmar military jet bombed Mrauk-U hospital in Rakhine state, killing at least 31 people and wounding dozens. The strike, targeting health workers and…
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Myanmar election not free or credible — Thai FM
The election will not be held in the swathes of the country not controlled by the military or its allies.
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Trump ends protected status for Myanmar nationals
The Trump administration has ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 4,000 Myanmar immigrants, despite ongoing conflict and humanitarian concerns in…
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DFA chief named Myanmar strife envoy
President Marcos appoints DFA Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro as special envoy to Myanmar, aiming for a peaceful resolution under ASEAN’s Five-Point Consensus…
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