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Exodus to Thailand continues after fall of key Myanmar border town • FRANCE 24 English

A stream of people, some fearing air strikes, queued at a border crossing to flee Myanmar early on F ...View More

Junta 'losing control on the ground', Myanmar's opposition foreign minister says • FRANCE 24

Zin Mar Aung, the foreign minister in Myanmar's opposition National Unity Government (NUG), spoke to ...View More

High-impact 'drop bombs' retaking the sky from Myanmar junta • FRANCE 24 English

Four kilometres away from a Myanmar military position pro-democracy fighters load up their latest of ...View More

Myanmar, from democracy to military dictatorship • FRANCE 24 English

Myanmar's junta has executed four prisoners including a former lawmaker from Aung San Suu Kyi's part ...View More

Myanmar junta condemned for execution of 4 democracy activists • FRANCE 24 English

Myanmar's ruling military has executed four democracy activists accused of helping to carry out "ter ...View More

'I am heartbroken': Pro-democracy activist reacts to Myanmar's execution • FRANCE 24 English

Myanmar's military authorities have executed four democracy activists accused of helping carry out " ...View More

Myanmar executes democracy activists in new turn against dissent • FRANCE 24 English

Myanmar's junta has executed four prisoners including a former lawmaker from Aung San Suu Kyi's part ...View More

Myanmar's Suu Kyi handed 5 year jail term for corruption • FRANCE 24 English

A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail on ...View More

Aung San Suu Kyi’s jail sentence halved to two years by Myanmar junta chief • FRANCE 24 English

Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San #SuuKyi has had her sentence reduced from four years to two after  ...View More

Myanmar's junta chief halves Suu Kyi jail term to two years • FRANCE 24 English

Myanmar's #junta chief reduced the jail sentence of ousted leader Aung San #SuuKyi to two years on M ...View More

UN slams 'politically-motivated' Suu Kyi conviction in Myanmar • FRANCE 24 English

The UN rights chief on Monday slammed the #Myanmar junta over the conviction and sentencing of ouste ...View More

Myanmar's ousted Suu Kyi jailed for four years, critics scorn junta • FRANCE 24 English

A court in #military-ruled #Myanmar jailed deposed leader Aung San #SuuKyi for four years on Monday  ...View More

Myanmar coup: Former leader Suu Kyi to testify in court • FRANCE 24 English

SuuKyi is under detention and is being tried on several charges, including an allegation that she il ...View More

Myanmar - Suu Kyi trial: Former leader due to give evidence at her trial • FRANCE 24 English

SuuKyi is under detention and is being tried on several charges, including an allegation that she il ...View More

Welcome to the jungle: Myanmar's rebels teach combat skills to coup protesters

Four months after #Myanmar's #military ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and unleashed a bruta ...View More

In Myanmar, students and teachers boycott first day of school

Schools in #Myanmar open on Tuesday for the first time since the military seized power, but teachers ...View More

School's out for Myanmar students defying junta threats

Schools in #Myanmar will open on Tuesday for the first time since the #military seized power, but te ...View More

Myanmar marks 100 days of junta rule with protests

Protesters rallied in towns and cities around #Myanmar on Tuesday to denounce its military rulers, # ...View More

Myanmar coup: 100 days of protests, crackdowns and economic turmoil

Myanmar's military seized power on February 1, ousting the civilian government and arresting its lea ...View More

Myanmar's anti-junta unity government forms 'people's defence force'

Myanmar's National Unity Government (NUG), set up by #opponents of army rule, said on Wednesday it h ...View More

Myanmar's anti-junta unity government says forming defence force

Myanmar's National Unity Government, set up by opponents of #army rule, said on Wednesday it had for ...View More

Myanmar crackdown: Junta announces ban on satellite TV as security threat

Myanmar's #junta-controlled media announced a #ban on satellite television receivers on Tuesday, say ...View More

UN ground team “increasingly concerned" about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Myanmar

The #UN team on the ground in #Myanmar said it is “increasingly concerned about the deteriorating hu ...View More

Myanmar coup: Unity government tells ASEAN no talks until prisoners freed

The pro democracy unity government in Myanmar which includes members of Aung San #Su Kyi's party, sa ...View More

Myanmar unrest: Ethnic groups unite in fight against army, join unity govt

In #Myanmar, the protest movement advanced on the political front with its declaration of the Nation ...View More

Myanmar's ousted MPs form shadow government

A "parliament" working in hiding to oust #Myanmar's junta from power announced a new #shadowGovernme ...View More

Myanmar's Suu Kyi asks to meet with lawyers as she faces new criminal charge

Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San #SuuKyi was hit with a fresh criminal charge during a cour ...View More

Myanmar's post-coup civilian death toll climbs past 700

A security guard was wounded in a bomb blast outside a #military-owned bank in #Myanmar's second-big ...View More

Myanmar unrest: Aung San Suu Kyi set to make fresh court appearance

The leader of #Myanmar's ousted government, Aung San #SuuKyi, asked a court on Monday to be allowed  ...View More

Myanmar junta says protests against its rule are 'dwindling'

Myanmar's #military junta said on Friday that a #protest campaign against its rule was dwindling sin ...View More

Myanmar's UK ambassador 'locked out' of embassy in London

Myanmar's ambassador to London told Reuters he was locked out of the embassy on Wednesday, and sourc ...View More

Myanmar junta charges celebrities with promoting protests

Myanmar's ruling #junta stepped up its campaign against #celebrities who support nationwide #protest ...View More

Myanmar protesters defy military as regional nations prepare to discuss crisis

Demonstrators in #Myanmar held #protests demanding the restoration of Aung San Suu Kyi's government  ...View More

Myanmar junta orders shutdown of wireless internet services

Myanmar's #military junta has ordered #internet service providers to shut down the country's wireles ...View More

UN Security Council to meet Wednesday on Myanmar

Britain has called for an emergency #UN #SecurityCouncil meeting on the situation in #Myanmar, where ...View More

'What is happening in Myanmar is a shame for human kind,' says Josep Borrell

In an #interview with FRANCE 24, the EU's top diplomat, #JosepBorrell, calls on #Myanmar's military  ...View More

Myanmar's ethnic armed groups threaten junta with retaliation

Unrest in coup-hit #Myanmar has thrown the spotlight on some of the country's armed #ethnic groups,  ...View More

Death toll from Myanmar junta's brutal crackdown on protesters surpasses 500

More than 500 people have been killed in the #Myanmar junta's brutal #crackdown on #protests against ...View More

Thousands flee into Thailand following Myanmar air strikes

Thai authorities along the country's border with #Myanmar are bracing Monday for a possible influx o ...View More

Troops fire at funeral as Myanmar mourns deadliest day since coup

Myanmar security forces opened fire at a #funeral on Sunday, witnesses said, as people across the co ...View More

Suu Kyi's Myanmar court hearing postponed until April 1

A court hearing for #Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu #Kyi has been postponed until April 1, an  ...View More

Myanmar set for silent strike after violence claims youngest victim

Myanmar activists plan more anti-coup #protests on Wednesday, including a silent #strike with many b ...View More

UN tells Myanmar military: 'Stop killing and detaining protesters'

At least 149 people have been killed in #Myanmar since the Feb. 1 #coup as security forces use live  ...View More

Myanmar coup: 'It seems like the UN is failing again its duty to protect the people'

FRANCE 24's Mark Owen spoke to Kyaw Win, founder and executive director of the Burma Human Rights Ne ...View More

Martial law imposed in parts of Myanmar city as deaths rise

Myanmar's ruling junta has declared #martialLaw in parts of the country's largest city as security f ...View More

Myanmar anti-coup protests: Dozens killed in bloody Yangon crackdown

Myanmar #activists planned more anti-#coup rallies on Monday, a day after at least 39 people were ki ...View More

Chinese factories torched in Myanmar’s bloodiest day since coup

Security forces killed at least 22 anti-#coup #protesters in the poor, industrial Hlaingthaya suburb ...View More

Myanmar junta accuses Suu Kyi of taking bribes as 8 killed in anti-coup protests

Myanmar's #military government on Thursday alleged that deposed leader Aung San #SuuKyi had accepted ...View More

Seven killed in Myanmar as junta accuses Suu Kyi of taking illegal payments

Seven #protesters were shot dead in #Myanmar Thursday as the junta reacted to international condemna ...View More

UN Security Council urges restraint in Myanmar as US imposes new sanctions

The #UN Security Council on Wednesday condemned #violence against #Myanmar protesters and called on  ...View More

Official from Suu Kyi's party dies after arrest in Myanmar

An official from deposed #Myanmar leader Aung San #SuuKyi's National League for #Democracy died in c ...View More

Myanmar protesters venture out despite police violence

About a thousand #demonstrators against last month's #military seizure of power in #Myanmar emerged  ...View More

'Trapped' protesters in Myanmar allowed to leave after tense standoff

Hundreds of young #Myanmar #protesters who had been trapped by security forces in a district of Yang ...View More

Myanmar protesters gather after general strike call

Anti-coup protesters gathered across #Myanmar on Monday, answering a trade union call for a general  ...View More

Shops and factories close in Myanmar in general strike protesting military rule

Two protesters were killed by gunshot wounds to the head in #Myanmar on Monday, witnesses said, whil ...View More

UN envoy urges Security Council to take action against Myanmar's junta

Myanmar security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to break up a protest in Yangon on Saturday, ...View More

"The repression must stop," envoy on Myanmar tells UN

The #UN special envoy on #Myanmar on Friday demanded an end to the military's "#repression" of prote ...View More

Myanmar crackdown on protests, widely filmed, sparks outrage

Footage of a brutal #crackdown on protests against a coup in #Myanmar unleashed #outrage and calls f ...View More

Fresh bloodshed in Myanmar as UN set to meet on crisis

A protester was shot dead in #Myanmar on Friday, in the latest round of bloodletting at anti-coup de ...View More

Diplomatic revolt against Myanmar junta widens after bloody crackdown

Myanmar's junta lost a tug of war over leadership of its #UN mission in New York and the United Stat ...View More

Myanmar anti-coup protesters return as UN urges end to violence

Defiant anti-coup protesters returned to the streets across #Myanmar on Thursday after the deadliest ...View More

EU suspends development funds in Myanmar after coup

The #EuropeanUnion has suspended its support for development projects in #Myanmar to avoid providing ...View More

'Everything will be ok': Myanmar mourns teen killed protesting

Kyal Sin always let her clothes do the talking -- at one #Myanmar anti-#coup rally, she taped a sign ...View More

Myanmar coup: Deadly crackdown not enough to provoke China’s condemnation

Demonstrators in #Myanmar protesting last month's military coup returned to the streets Thursday, un ...View More

Myanmar coup: Funeral of pro-democracy demonstrator taking place

Demonstrators in #Myanmar protesting last month's military coup returned to the streets Thursday, un ...View More

Myanmar pro-democracy protesters return after ‘bloodiest day’ since coup

Defiant anti-#coup #protesters returned to cities and towns across #Myanmar on Thursday after dozens ...View More

Myanmar UN envoy, junta make rival claims to UN representation

Myanmar's #ambassador to the #UnitedNations in #NewYork has formally staked his claim as the country ...View More

Myanmar coup: UN ambassador says he is the legitimate representative

Myanmar's #UN #ambassador, who strongly opposed the military coup in his country, insists he remains ...View More

Myanmar coup: Many dead as police fire to break up protests

Myanmar security forces opened fire on #protests against #military rule on Wednesday, killing at lea ...View More

Myanmar security forces launch deadly crackdown on protesters in several cities

Myanmar security forces opened fire in several places on Wednesday to break up anti-junta protests,  ...View More

Coup opponent or representative? Row over who represents coup-hit Myanmar at UN

Myanmar's #UN #ambassador, who strongly opposed the military #coup in his country, insists he remain ...View More

Myanmar security forces launch deadly crackdown on protesters in several cities

Myanmar security forces opened fire in several places on Wednesday to break up anti-junta #protests, ...View More

US warns Myanmar of additional measures after killings, attacks

The United #States warned #Myanmar's military rulers on Monday that it would take more action if the ...View More

Myanmar's Suu Kyi faces new charges as protests continue

A #Myanmar court filed two new charges against ousted leader Aung San #SuuKyi on Monday, a lawyer ac ...View More

Myanmar court files more charges against Suu Kyi, police crack down on protests

Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San #SuuKyi appeared at a court hearing via video conferencing on Monda ...View More

Myanmar's Suu Kyi hit with two new criminal charges

Ousted #Myanmar civilian leader Aung San #SuuKyi was hit with two new criminal charges when she appe ...View More

Myanmar coup: Crackdown turns deadly after month of protest

Myanmar's military seized power on February 1, arresting the country's democratically elected leader ...View More

Myanmar's Suu Kyi faces new charges as protests continue

A #Myanmar court filed another charge against ousted leader Aung San #SuuKyi on Monday, a lawyer act ...View More

Myanmar’s UN ambassador fired day after calling for global action to overturn coup, state TV says

Myanmar's UN ambassador, Kyaw Moe Tun, has been fired, state television said Saturday, a day after h ...View More

Myanmar coup: Protesters accuse China of backing military junta

Riot police in #Myanmar on Friday dispersed hundreds of anti-coup #protesters who have rallied daily ...View More

Myanmar military supporters attack anti-coup protesters in Yangon

Supporters of #Myanmar's #military, some armed with knives and clubs, others firing catapults and th ...View More

Supporters of Myanmar military coup rampage in Yangon

Supporters of #Myanmar's #military, some armed with knives and clubs, others firing catapults and th ...View More

Facebook bans Myanmar military accounts from its platforms, citing coup

Facebook on Thursday said it had banned the #Myanmar #military from using its Facebook and #Instagra ...View More

Myanmar junta's top diplomat in talks with Thailand, Indonesia

The #Myanmar junta's foreign minister visited Thailand on Wednesday as regional powers tried to brok ...View More

Myanmar protests: Multi-ethnic rally taking place in Yangon

Protesters against the #military's seizure of power in #Myanmar were back on the streets of cities a ...View More

More Myanmar protests follow strike amid foreign concerns

Protesters against the #military's seizure of power in #Myanmar were back on the streets of cities a ...View More

Myanmar faces renewed protests as Indonesia pursues diplomatic efforts

Myanmar was set for more street #protests on Wednesday against military rule as regional power #Indo ...View More

Western countries increase pressure on Myanmar junta as protests continue

Myanmar's #military leaders came under renewed pressure at home and abroad on Tuesday with joint con ...View More

Huge crowds in Myanmar undeterred by worst day of violence

Huge crowds marched in #Myanmar on Sunday to denounce a Feb. 1 military #coup in a show of defiance  ...View More

Myanmar coup: Three weeks of protest turn deadly

As #Myanmar's #military threatens to use deadly force against #protesters, FRANCE 24 takes a look a  ...View More

Myanmar coup: Massive rallies as protesters defy military orders

Tens of thousands of anti-#coup #protesters rallied across #Myanmar again on Monday despite a clear  ...View More

Strike grips Myanmar, anti-coup protesters defy junta's lethal warning

Myanmar police began to disperse pro-#democracy protesters on Monday as businesses around the countr ...View More

Thousands of protesters rally in Myanmar, junta warns more could die

The #Myanmar junta warned anti-#coup #protesters they could die but thousands of people took to the  ...View More

Myanmar grieves as funeral rites held for young anti-coup protester

A sombre Buddhist #funeral song rung out in #Myanmar's capital as the body of a young woman, struck  ...View More

Myanmar grieves after young anti-coup protester's death

Mya Thwate Thwate Khaing was a teenage grocery store worker in #Myanmar's sparse and isolated capita ...View More

Myanmar protesters stage biggest rallies since troop deployments

Myanmar's anti-#coup protesters returned to the streets in force on Wednesday, staging the biggest # ...View More

Thousands rally in Myanmar's Yangon despite military build up

Thousands were rallying in #Yangon Wednesday to #protest against the military #coup despite a build- ...View More

Myanmar protesters call for more rallies to 'take down the dictators'

Opponents of #Myanmar's military #coup called for more big protests on Wednesday to show that the ar ...View More

Myanmar's Suu Kyi faces new charge as crackdown intensifies

Police in #Myanmar filed a new charge against ousted leader Aung San #SuuKyi, her lawyer said Tuesda ...View More

Protesters undaunted as Myanmar junta deploys more soldiers

Protesters in #Myanmar kept up demands on Tuesday for the release of ousted leader Aung San Suu #Kyi ...View More