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Iranpress: UN security Council holds session on Myanmar crisis

UN security Council holds session on Myanmar crisis

Tuesday, 02 February 2021 04:16

The United Nations Security Council is decided to address the recent coup in Myanmar in the upcoming session on Tuesday.

Iranpress: Biden threatens Myanmar with sanctions

Biden threatens Myanmar with sanctions

Tuesday, 02 February 2021 00:13

US President Joe Biden has threatened to impose sanctions on Myanmar following a military coup in that country and the arrest of senior government officials, including Aung San Suu Kyi.

Iranpress: Long queues for rice in Myanmar after coup

Long queues for rice in Myanmar after coup

Monday, 01 February 2021 09:53

Long queues of people were seen outside shops in Myanmar as residents stocked up on daily essentials like rice on Monday (February 1) after the military seized power in an early morning coup against the government of Aung San Suu Kyi. 214

Iranpress: US calls for freedom of Myanmar leaders

US calls for freedom of Myanmar leaders

Monday, 01 February 2021 08:27

The White House spokesperson said the United States was opposed to any attempt to change Myanmar's election results and called for the release of detained officials.

Iranpress: Coup in Myanmar; military seizes power

Coup in Myanmar; military seizes power

Monday, 01 February 2021 08:02

Myanmar’s military in a statement broadcast on an army-run television station announced that it has taken charge of the country from its civilian-run government.

Iranpress: Myanmar

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi detained amid possible coup

Monday, 01 February 2021 03:02

Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Myanmar's governing National League for Democracy (NLD) party, and other senior figures from the ruling party have been detained in an early morning raid, the spokesman for the governing National League for Democracy said on Monday.

Iranpress: Bangladesh relocates Rohingya Muslims to remote island against their will

Bangladesh relocates Rohingya Muslims to remote island against their will

Saturday, 05 December 2020 06:01

Authorities in Bangladesh are pushing ahead with the relocation of tens of thousands of Rohingya Muslims to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal against their will.

Iranpress: Top UN court orders Myanmar to protect Rohingya Muslims from genocide

Top UN court orders Myanmar to protect Rohingya Muslims from genocide

Friday, 24 January 2020 08:06

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered measures to prevent the genocide of long-suffering Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.

Iranpress: UN condemns human rights abuses against Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims

UN condemns human rights abuses against Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims

Sunday, 29 December 2019 05:18

The UN General Assembly has approved a resolution strongly condemning human rights abuses against Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims and other minorities.

Iranpress: Amnesty warns Myanmar leader

Amnesty warns Myanmar leader's denials not distract from Rohingya genocide

Friday, 13 December 2019 05:55

Denials by Myanmar's State Counsellor and de facto head of state Aung San Suu Kyi against charges of genocide case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) must not serve as a distraction of the plight of Rohingya Muslims, Amnesty International warned.

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