Myanmar's military government releases more than 6,100 prisoners on independence anniversary

There was no sign that the prisoner release would include former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was ousted in the military ...

North Korea launches ballistic missiles into sea ahead of South Korean leader's visit to China

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un visits a major munitions factory at an ...

Myanmar government releases more than 6100 prisoners

Myanmar's military government has granted amnesty to more than 6100 prisoners and reduced other inmates' sentences to mark ...

Military Digest | ‘Ikkis’ forever: Arun Khetarpal, the boy soldier who pleaded with his commander to go to war

Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal’s journey from the band room of Sanawar to the bloody tank battles of Basantar in the 1971 ...

Myanmar's government releases over 6,100 prisoners on independence anniversary

Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to more than 6,100 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences to ...
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Myanmar Junta Says to Release over 6,000 Prisoners in Annual Amnesty

Myanmar's junta said on Sunday it would release more than 6,000 prisoners as part of an annual amnesty to mark the country's ...

India needs sharp pragmatism in Myanmar as elections set stage for Junta

After the elections, China will further expand its influence in Myanmar, which could affect India’s influence and regional ...