Myanmar News » Sagaing News Myanmar » Sagaing » Politics: Myanmar's pro-democracy revolution weakens five years on
Saluting the red banner of revolution deep in Myanmar's jungle, retreating rebels swear to keep fighting for democracy -- but after five years of civil war the cause is flagging. Myanmar was plunged ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Politics: Airstrikes on Myanmar village feared to have killed 100
BANGKOK--Airstrikes by Myanmar’s military on Tuesday killed as many as 100 people, including many children, who were attending a ceremony held by opponents of army rule, said a witness, a member of a ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Politics: Myanmar military using paramotors and gyrocopters for aerial attacks on civilians, opposition forces
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar 's military is making increasing use of commercial paramotors and gyrocopters, low-tech flying machines that expand their capabilities to attack civilians and anti-government ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Politics: Myanmar Junta Amnesties More Than 3,000 Political Prisoners in Advance of Election
Myanmar’s military junta has pardoned and ordered the release of more than 3,000 political prisoners and dropped charges against more than 5,500 others ahead of next month’s controversial election, ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Politics: Myitsone Dam: Myanmar’s Sovereignty on the Line
Reviving the China-backed project raises more than just environmental concerns; it would give Beijing a major hand in shaping Myanmar’s future.
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Politics: Myanmar: Situation Update with Paul Greening
Military analyst Paul Greening returns to Beyond the Mekong for an update on Myanmar, where fighting has intensified since Sagaing and Mandalay regions were struck by an earthquake on March 28 that ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Politics: Attack on monastery in Myanmar's Sagaing kills at least 23, witnesses say
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Reuters) -At least 23 people have been confirmed dead, including four children, after an attack on a monastery in a village in ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Politics: Myanmar Quake Death Toll Tops 2,000 as Help Comes Slowly for War-Torn City
As deaths mount, some volunteers complained of being blocked by Myanmar’s military from reaching a rebel stronghold that was badly hit. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from Bangkok Three days after Myanmar’s ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Politics: The smell of death still lingers in the town at the epicenter of Myanmar’s earthquake
As the road shook beneath him, Ko Zeyar sped past crumbled buildings, buckled roads and gaping sinkholes toward his hometown of Sagaing, the epicenter of the most powerful earthquake to hit Myanmar in ...