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- Three Dead, Seven Injured by Artillery Shells in Two Incidents in Myanmar’s Mrauk-U
- Chin Groups Call for Govt to Expel Manipuri Armed Groups From Myanmar
- Myanmar Watchdog Criticizes ‘So-Called’ Public Consultation Process for China’s BRI Project
- Myanmar Military Chief Defends Political Power
- UWSA, NDAA Support State Counselor’s Defense of Myanmar at ICJ
- 5 Civilians Injured in Mrauk-U as Myanmar Military Shells Village
- Hong Kong Gears Up for Lunchtime Rallies After Weekend Unrest
- China Picks New Leaders for Macau, Replaces Economy Chief
- Poor Nations Pay Price as Millions Flee ‘Climate Chaos’: Oxfam
| Three Dead, Seven Injured by Artillery Shells in Two Incidents in Myanmar’s Mrauk-U Posted: 02 Dec 2019 06:33 AM PST  As fighting between AA and military continues, three civilians killed and four hurt in downtown Mrauk-U; three others hurt in artillery strike on another village. |
| Chin Groups Call for Govt to Expel Manipuri Armed Groups From Myanmar Posted: 02 Dec 2019 06:04 AM PST  Civil society groups in Chin State organized a protest Sunday demanding that the government expel ethnic Manipuri armed groups who they say threaten the state's security. |
| Myanmar Watchdog Criticizes ‘So-Called’ Public Consultation Process for China’s BRI Project Posted: 02 Dec 2019 05:02 AM PST  Locals not fully consulted on impacts of China's BRI rail project in northern Shan State, says the Heartland Foundation, a Shan State-based environmental watchdog. |
| Myanmar Military Chief Defends Political Power Posted: 02 Dec 2019 04:32 AM PST  Senior General Min Aung Hlaing says the military must maintain its grip on politics to ensure stability. |
| UWSA, NDAA Support State Counselor’s Defense of Myanmar at ICJ Posted: 02 Dec 2019 03:30 AM PST  Two major ethnic armed groups say they support the State Counselor's decision to defend Myanmar against genocide charges at the International Court of Justice. |
| 5 Civilians Injured in Mrauk-U as Myanmar Military Shells Village Posted: 02 Dec 2019 03:06 AM PST  Five civilians were injured Sunday as the Myanmar army shelled a village in Mrauk-U, Rakhine State, in an alleged clearance operation against Arakan Army fighters. |
| Hong Kong Gears Up for Lunchtime Rallies After Weekend Unrest Posted: 01 Dec 2019 11:32 PM PST  Hong Kong anti-government protesters plan two-hour rallies at lunchtime for the next five days in the financial hub's central business district, according to online posts. |
| China Picks New Leaders for Macau, Replaces Economy Chief Posted: 01 Dec 2019 11:23 PM PST  Beijing appoints a number of new officials to head Macau, reshuffling key roles including the gambling enclave's economy and justice secretaries. |
| Poor Nations Pay Price as Millions Flee ‘Climate Chaos’: Oxfam Posted: 01 Dec 2019 09:31 PM PST  Around 80 percent of all people forced from their homes by weather disasters over the last decade were in Asia, Oxfam says. |
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