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- Military Commanders Reshuffled in Restive Rakhine
- Shan State Lawmakers to Discuss Draft Inle Lake Conservation Law
- Military Corruption is Being Handled Internally: Military Spokesperson
- Mon Unity Party Calls for Probe of 1-Billion-Kyat Road Contract
- New YHT Exhibition Celebrates Yangon’s Fading ‘Moveable Heritage’
- Nationalists Behind Forced Ramadan Prayer Site Closures in Hiding
- Military Accuses Magwe Chief Minister of Unfair Criticism over Disputed Land
- Blacklisted Arms Expert Continues to Work for Myanmar Military
- Two Killed, 15 Schoolgirls Injured in Japan Stabbing: NHK
- Vietnam Swine Fever Cull Surges, 1.7 Million Pigs Dead
- Thailand’s Pro-Army Party Seeks Allies to Cement Power
- India Snubs Pakistan for Modi’s Swearing-In Ceremony: Sources
| Military Commanders Reshuffled in Restive Rakhine Posted: 28 May 2019 07:31 AM PDT  A military spokesperson called the replacement of the Western Command chief a "necessity of military operations" on Monday. |
| Shan State Lawmakers to Discuss Draft Inle Lake Conservation Law Posted: 28 May 2019 06:13 AM PDT  With the landmark threatened by unrestrained development by the well-heeled, the draft law prioritizes local governance and environmental stewardship. |
| Military Corruption is Being Handled Internally: Military Spokesperson Posted: 28 May 2019 05:53 AM PDT  Despite saying it carries out investigations and punishments on internal cases of corruption, the military refuses to give any information on its specific anti-graft measures. |
| Mon Unity Party Calls for Probe of 1-Billion-Kyat Road Contract Posted: 28 May 2019 05:08 AM PDT  Party urges President's Office to investigate chief minister's claim that State Counselor told him to award project to company. |
| New YHT Exhibition Celebrates Yangon’s Fading ‘Moveable Heritage’ Posted: 28 May 2019 03:39 AM PDT  Yangon Heritage Trust, in collaboration with architect Aung Soe Myint and artist Htein Lin, launched an exhibition of historic objects as a glimpse of Yangon's rich past. |
| Nationalists Behind Forced Ramadan Prayer Site Closures in Hiding Posted: 28 May 2019 02:51 AM PDT  U Michael Kyaw Myint and U Thiha Myo Naing are said to be in hiding with an unnamed armed group which has signed a ceasefire with the government. |
| Military Accuses Magwe Chief Minister of Unfair Criticism over Disputed Land Posted: 28 May 2019 02:37 AM PDT  Defense Ministry permanent secretary says U Aung Moe Nyo misreported defense minister's explanation for refusal to hand back farmland. |
| Blacklisted Arms Expert Continues to Work for Myanmar Military Posted: 28 May 2019 02:04 AM PDT  Lt-Gen Thein Htay was blacklisted by the U.S. in 2013 for trading arms with North Korea. |
| Two Killed, 15 Schoolgirls Injured in Japan Stabbing: NHK Posted: 27 May 2019 10:01 PM PDT  An unidentified man died in police custody after attacking bus-boarding elementary school children and others then stabbing himself in the neck. |
| Vietnam Swine Fever Cull Surges, 1.7 Million Pigs Dead Posted: 27 May 2019 09:49 PM PDT  The agriculture minister has said the outbreak is "the most dangerous and costly of its kind in the husbandry industry of Vietnam." |
| Thailand’s Pro-Army Party Seeks Allies to Cement Power Posted: 27 May 2019 09:39 PM PDT  The future political power of the Thai military junta that seized control of the country in a 2014 coup now hinges on its ability to form a slim majority coalition. |
| India Snubs Pakistan for Modi’s Swearing-In Ceremony: Sources Posted: 27 May 2019 09:24 PM PDT  The nations came close to war in February after a suicide attack by a Pakistan-based militant group killed at least 40 Indian police in the contested Kashmir region. |
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