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China executes 11 members of Myanmar scam mafia
Last year, the Chinese internet saw a viral search for a small-time Chinese actor who had flown to Thailand for an acting gig but was…
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War-torn Myanmar voting in widely criticised 'sham' election
Kelly Ngand BBC Burmese,Mandalay Myanmar is voting in an election widely dismissed as a sham, with major political parties dissolved, many…
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BBC visits Myanmar polling station as civil war rages on
BBC News South East Asia Correspondent Jonathan Head visited a polling station in Myanmar as the country votes in what has widely been…
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Myanmar calls on countries to take back citizens held in crackdown on scam centers
Myanmar's military regime appealed to the international community on Sunday to take back hundreds of foreigners who have been detained in…
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7 Myanmar migrants dead and 13 rescued after boat capsizes near Malaysia
Rescuers in Malaysia recovered the bodies of seven migrants from Myanmar and found 13 alive from a boat that capsized with dozens aboard,…
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Myanmar: Fears of starvation in Rakhine as UN warns of 'disaster'
Jonathan Head and BBC Burmese BBC News, in Bangkok Aid agencies are warning of starvation in war-torn Myanmar's Rakhine State, with the…
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Myanmar: BBC reporter witnesses junta violating a ceasefire
Quentin Sommerville BBC News Days after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake shook Myanmar at the end of March, killing at least 3,700 people, the…
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Singapore Cop Who Abetted Wife in Starving Their Myanmar Maid to Death and Tampered Evidence Convicted
Suspended police officer Kevin Chelvam was found guilty on four counts related to one of the worst cases of maid abuse in Singapore, which…
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Myanmar earthquake: The man mourning 170 loved ones
Zeyar Htun and Tessa Wong BBC Burmese and BBC News As the call to prayer rang out in Sagaing last Friday, hundreds of Muslims hurried to…
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Myanmar Earthquake: SCDF Along with Local Rescuers Freed Man Trapped Under Collapsed Building After 8-Hour Long Mission
Following Friday's catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that killed over 1,700 people, Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) personnel and…
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Myanmar earthquake: More survivors pulled from rubble as hundreds still missing
Four more people have been pulled from rubble nearly 60 hours after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, killing…
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Singapore companies in Myanmar, Thailand largely unaffected by earthquake
Companies from Singapore that operate in Myanmar and Thailand said that operations have been largely unaffected by the severe earthquake…
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Myanmar earthquake: Junta continues air strikes after devastating quake
Rebecca Henschke BBC Eye Investigations Myanmar's military junta has continued to bomb parts of the war-torn country following the major…
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Myanmar earthquake: What caused it and why did it make a building in Bangkok collapse?
Esme Stallard Climate and science reporter, BBC News Moment Bangkok high-rise collapses following Myanmar earthquake A major earthquake in…
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Myanmar earthquake: At least 15 people alive under Bangkok skyscraper rubble
Families of the missing in Bangkok wait anxiously for news At least 15 people are thought to still be alive and trapped under the rubble…
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Myanmar earthquake: What we know
A huge earthquake has hit central Myanmar. The magnitude-7.7 tremor was felt elsewhere, including in Thailand and south-west China.…
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'People are screaming help me': Myanmar earthquake survivors describe horror
Rachel Hagan and Mallory Moench BBC News A rescuer in the Burmese city of Mandalay has told the BBC he is digging through rubble with his…
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Myanmar earthquake in pictures
11 minutes ago Share Save Share Save A strong magnitude 7.7 earthquake has hit central Myanmar. The epicentre was located 16km (10 miles)…
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Singapore-based Interra Resources denies allegations that it’s ‘fuelling war crimes’ in Myanmar by supplying oil
OIL and gas exploration and production company Interra Resources on Thursday (Feb 6) denied a report that alleged it is supplying the…
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Bangladesh scuffle picture misrepresented as Myanmar unrest
Misrepresented images continued to swirl on social media around the unrest in Myanmar's western Rakhine state that is riven with ethnic…
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China has brokered another ceasefire in Myanmar civil war. But will it hold?
The latest China-brokered truce in Myanmar's civil war is likely to hold for now but lasting peace may still be a pipe dream, according to…
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Clip shows Burmese resistance fighters praying at replica pagoda, not 'arriving at Golden Rock shrine'
As conflict between the military and various armed groups continues to roil Buddhist-majority Myanmar, a clip of pro-democracy fighters…
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'My conscripted husband is now dead': How Myanmar's war is killing civilians
The last time Chaw Su saw her husband was in March, when he was forcibly conscripted to fight for the army in Myanmar's civil war. Four…
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Myanmar anti-junta pages falsely share old photo as 'shot-down military chopper'
As fighting intensified between the military and ethnic armed groups in parts of Myanmar, an old photo of a damaged helicopter gained…