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- Myanmar to Appeal to Thai King on Behalf of 2 Death Row Convicts on Oct. 21
- Two Civilians Die Amid Fighting Between AA and Myanmar Military
- Government of Myanmar’s Chin State Asks for Help Finding Missing Civilians
- Three Myanmar Soldiers Killed as TNLA Attacks Army Convoy in Northern Shan State
- Muslim Villager Shot Dead by Army While Going Fishing in Rakhine, Locals Say
- When a North Korean Bombing Rocked Yangon
- India ‘Transports’ Kashmiri Detainees to Distant Prisons
- UN May Not Have Enough Money to Pay Staff, Secretary-General Says
- HK Pro-Democracy Activist Appeals Sentence in 2016 Rioting Case
| Myanmar to Appeal to Thai King on Behalf of 2 Death Row Convicts on Oct. 21 Posted: 09 Oct 2019 07:27 AM PDT  Myanmar will submit an appeal to the Thai king on Oct. 21 asking that the death sentences against migrant workers Win Zaw Htun and Zaw Lin be commuted. |
| Two Civilians Die Amid Fighting Between AA and Myanmar Military Posted: 09 Oct 2019 06:13 AM PDT  Government officials and aid workers are unable to retrieve the bodies of two civilians in Rakhine State, as ongoing fighting has cut off access to their village. |
| Government of Myanmar’s Chin State Asks for Help Finding Missing Civilians Posted: 09 Oct 2019 03:03 AM PDT  The Chin State government is asking Myanmar's peace negotiating team for help as accusations mount against the Arakan Army over civilian disappearances. |
| Three Myanmar Soldiers Killed as TNLA Attacks Army Convoy in Northern Shan State Posted: 09 Oct 2019 02:22 AM PDT  TNLA attack on army trucks kills three soldiers, wounds three; armed group says convoy was heading into its zone; seven civilians suffer minor injuries, lawmaker says. |
| Muslim Villager Shot Dead by Army While Going Fishing in Rakhine, Locals Say Posted: 09 Oct 2019 01:00 AM PDT  Residents of Sin The Pyin Village in Buthidaung Township say man, 60, was shot by soldiers from a hill in the area; Army reports clash with AA in nearby village. |
| When a North Korean Bombing Rocked Yangon Posted: 09 Oct 2019 12:00 AM PDT  On this day in 1983, a South Korean president on a visit to Yangon survived an assassination attempt that severed diplomatic ties between Pyongyang and the Myanmar government. |
| India ‘Transports’ Kashmiri Detainees to Distant Prisons Posted: 08 Oct 2019 10:26 PM PDT  Hundreds of people detained without trial by Indian authorities following a crackdown in Kashmir have been moved to jails hundreds of kilometers from the disputed region. |
| UN May Not Have Enough Money to Pay Staff, Secretary-General Says Posted: 08 Oct 2019 10:10 PM PDT  UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns member states the world body is struggling to pay its bills. |
| HK Pro-Democracy Activist Appeals Sentence in 2016 Rioting Case Posted: 08 Oct 2019 09:37 PM PDT  Hong Kong independence advocate Edward Leung appeals six-year prison sentence in 2016 case, providing potential new flashpoint for ongoing anti-government protests. |
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