The Myanmar junta has beaten, strangled, electrocuted and raped people held in detention facilities in a campaign of “systematic torture,” United Nations investigators have alleged.

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Victims suffered beatings, electric shocks, strangulation and other forms of torture that sometimes resulted in death.

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In a forgotten corner of Southeast Asia, Pe Kha Lau, an elderly 71-year-old woman, passed quietly, shortly after the slashing of USAID funding, her l ...

Myanmar's military regime has staged a cosmetic makeover in recent days. On July 30, the State Administration Council (SAC) ...

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After several delays, President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs have gone into effect on dozens of countries.

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“President U Myint Swe passed away at 8.28 am this morning,” said a junta statement, adding the 74-year-old had died in a hospital in the capital Naypyidaw. “It is hereby announced that the funeral of ...