Myanmar"s ambassador to the UK - who didn"t support the military coup - was locked out of his embassy and had to spend the night in his car
Reuters reported that a deputy of Kyaw Zwar Minn had locked him out of the building and took charge on behalf of the Myanmar military. Myanmar.....»»

Myanmar"s UN ambassador implores world to take action to end military coup and restore democracy
Myanmar has been in turmoil since the army seized power and detained civilian government leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Myanmar's ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun addresses the Human Rights Council .....»»
Google has pulled down a propaganda blog backing the military coup in Myanmar after outcry by online activists
Google has yanked hosting of a blog on its Blogger platform promoting propaganda in support of the military cou.....»»
US blocked Myanmar junta attempt to empty $1B New York Fed account - sources
The attempt came after Myanmar's military installed a new central bank governor and detained reformist officials during the coup.....»»
Duane Morris pauses operations in Myanmar after military coup
The firm had become the first U.S. law firm to enter the Southeast Asian country in 2013 after a series political and economic reforms there......»»
Facebook has banned Myanmar"s military from its platform following coup
The social platform was previously implicated as a tool in the military's persecution of the Muslim minority Rohingya population. A Myanmar protester makes the three finger salute during a demonstration against military coup in Yangon, M.....»»
Facebook bans Myanmar’s military, citing threat of new violence after Feb. 1 coup
The ban, which also affects Facebook subsidiary Instagram, extends a series of actions in recent years to sharply limit the ability of the nation’s military, called the Tatmadaw, to use the platforms in any way, including through paid advertising......»»
Facebook removed the main page of Myanmar military as protests continue following a military coup
The military, known as the Tatmadaw, staged a coup on February 1, .....»»
Facebook is censoring messaging from the Myanmar military for spreading misinformation following a coup
Facebook is censoring Myanmar's military communications, .....»»
Capitol Report: Biden slaps sanctions on Myanmar military over coup
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced U.S. sanctions on Myanmar's military, and again pressed its leaders to give up power......»»
How Myanmar Coup Puts Democracy on Back Burner Again: QuickTake
A decade after Myanmar’s highly praised opening to the outside world following decades of military rule, the armed forces are back in power. Three months after Aung San Suu Kyi, the daughter of the country’s modern founder, secured a third land.....»»
Myanmar"s internet shut down as protestors flooded the streets. The military coup leaders sought to shut down Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter earlier this week.
Leaders of the .....»»
Trump"s baseless claims of election fraud gave "fresh rhetorical ammunition" to despots like Myanmar"s generals, who just staged a coup
Myanmar's generals predicated the coup on eerily similar grounds to Trump's effort to overturn the 2020 US election: baseless claims of voter fraud. Getty Myanmar's military overthrew the elected government on Monday. The country's milit.....»»
How Myanmar’s Coup Puts Democracy on the Back Burner Again
A decade after Myanmar’s highly praised opening to the outside world following decades of military rule, the armed forces are back in power. Months after Aung San Suu Kyi, the daughter of the country’s modern founder, secured a third landslide .....»»
Military Coup Underway In Myanmar As Civilian Leaders Arrested - State TV Off Air, Internet Cut
Military Coup Underway In Myanmar As Civilian Leaders Arrested - State TV Off Air, Internet Cut .....»»
Ambassador Sondland said Trump doesn"t "give a s---" about Ukraine except when it benefits him personally, official testifies
Associated Press Transcripts of the House impeachment deposition of State Department official David Holmes, a staffer at the US embassy in Kyiv, were released Monday night. In the testimony, .....»»
The US says it didn"t give Russia any advance warning about targets hit in Syria strikes
AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster The US did not coordinate with Russia or notify the country of strikes Friday night on Syria, where Russia has military bases and soldiers. "We did not do any coordination with Russia on these strikes, and ne.....»»
Call for Rohingya Genocide Prosecution to Deepen China"s Support of Myanmar
A recommendation by investigators that Myanmar’s military leaders be prosecuted for genocide over their campaign against Rohingya Muslims is dragging China into another fight at the United Nations. For Beijing, that could be a good thing......»»
Biden Spox Supports UN Ambassador Who Said Founding Docs "Weaved" With Racism
Biden Spox Supports UN Ambassador Who Said Founding Docs 'Weaved' With Racism White House press secretary Jen Psaki appeared to support comments made by United Nations Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, who said Americ.....»»
Mass killing in Myanmar has "clear echoes of Syria," UN human rights commissioner warns. The parallels are eerie.
The military in Myanmar, also known as Bur.....»»
Powell says COVID-19 remains top risk for economy, but strikes optimistic tone
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said in an interview that aired Sunday night that the U.S. economy is at an “inflection point” due to widespread vaccinations and strong monetary support......»»