Aung San Suu Kyi

ASEAN envoy meets Myanmar minister, discusses civil war and aid access

FILE PHOTO: Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro holds a bilateral meeting with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (not pictured) on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay, Metro Manila on July 22, 2026. TED ALJIBE/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

ASEAN envoy ends Myanmar trip with no public Suu Kyi meeting

ASEAN special Myanmar envoy Theresa Lazaro visiting Taunggyi, in Myanmar’s southern Shan State, on Oct 28.

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi sounded ‘fairly healthy’, son says after first call in years

Aung San Suu Kyi’s son, Kim Aris, said that he was allowed to speak to the detained former democratic leader for the first time in more than five years.

Myanmar leader says he has been ‘extremely lenient’ towards Suu Kyi: Report

Min Aung Hlaing retired as military chief to become civilian president in April, following elections derided by rights groups as a charade.

Myanmar government revokes status of UN permanent representative Kyaw Moe Tun, seeks action against him

The Myanmar government said Kyaw Moe Tun was dismissed from the civil service on Feb 27, 2021, for failing to follow instructions.

Myanmar air strike on monastery kills 14: Witnesses

US and ASEAN chair reiterate calls for Myanmar to release Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi met a delegate from the International Committee of the Red Cross on Aug 3.

Myanmar civil war nears a rare opening for talks as diplomacy gains ground

Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing (left) hands over a flag to military chief General Ye Win Oo.

Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi meets Red Cross official

Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi meeting Arnaude de Baecque, resident representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross to Myanmar, in Naypyitaw on Aug 3.

Statues of Myanmar’s founding father Aung San disappearing

A national flag is raised next to a statue of Myanmar’s independence hero General Aung San at Thu Mingalar Park in Yangon, on July 16.

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