Myanmar’s military chief used a speech at the annual Armed Forces Day celebration to reaffirm plans to hold a general ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kim Aris, son of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, about her imprisonment and why he's ...

The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when it was still called Burma ... of Aung San Suu Kyi ...

It subsequently changed hands to Gen. Aung San, the hero of Burma’s independence movement and Suu Kyi’s father. The sword has likely been in Suu Kyi’s possession since her father was ...

Chan Aung, who helped organize the Fort Wayne visit by the son of Burmese pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi, said the amount ... those living in the former Burma. The military junta that ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kim Aris, son of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, about her imprisonment ... Care packages and letters he sent his mother have gone unanswered, so Aris says ...

which began after the army seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021. The main resistance movement against military rule has issued a statement saying it is ...