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U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday eased sanctions on Myanmar, allowing American companies to do business in the ...

Myanmar on Saturday released student leaders held in the country`s largest crackdown on dissent since the end of ...

Myanmar`s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi announced in Britain on Tuesday that she was prepared to take the helm as ...

Myanmar`s government is planning to free more political prisoners as early as next month, a minister said Monday in ...

G8 leaders on Saturday praised the "remarkable efforts" of President Thein Sein and pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu ...

Myanmar's reformist president Thein Sein was on Friday recuperating at his private home in Yangon after feeling ...

Myanmar has issued opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi with a passport, her party said Tuesday, as the former political ...

Police in Cuba on Sunday released Jose Daniel Ferrer, a political dissident arrested shortly after the visit to the ...

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday offered advice for Myanmar`s democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi as she ...

Democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi`s party won almost all the seats it contested in Myanmar elections, becoming the ...

The US State Department said Wednesday it is sending one observer each from two US-funded pro-democracy groups to ...

Thousands of Tamils from across Europe protested in front of UN headquarters in Geneva Monday demanding the creation ...

The Kremlin held out an olive branch to Russia's opposition on Monday before protesters take to the streets to ...

Myanmar has been entrusted by its fellow members in ASEAN to become the next ASEAN Chair in 2014 because the country ...

A number of Indonesian NGOs, organized as Indonesian Solidarity for ASEAN Peoples (SIAP), wrote a letter to ASEAN ...