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- Myanmar’s Ex-President Tells Voters to Protect Race, Religion, Military in 2020 Election
- Gen. Aung San Returns to Myanmar Banknotes After 30-Year Absence
- Blocking Access to Spending Report May Violate Myanmar Graft Law, Watchdog Warns Yangon Govt
- Myanmar, Bangladesh Officials Discuss Border Security in Dhaka
- Myanmar Ethnic Armed Groups’ Peace Negotiators and Govt to Meet Soon
- China Must Cancel New Coal Plants to Achieve Climate Goals: Study
- UN Says Global Tensions Worst in Years After US Kills Iranian Commander
- Australia Readies as Renewed Bushfire Threat Looms, Costs Soar
- Ghosn Vows to Reveal Names of Japanese Officials Behind His Arrest
| Myanmar’s Ex-President Tells Voters to Protect Race, Religion, Military in 2020 Election Posted: 07 Jan 2020 04:56 AM PST  Former president U Thein Sein has told supporters to use their votes in the 2020 election to protect Myanmar and its military against foreign threats. |
| Gen. Aung San Returns to Myanmar Banknotes After 30-Year Absence Posted: 07 Jan 2020 04:46 AM PST  The new 1,000-kyat note displays a picture of Myanmar's independence hero, Gen. Aung San; his portrait had been phased out by the former junta in the 1990s. |
| Blocking Access to Spending Report May Violate Myanmar Graft Law, Watchdog Warns Yangon Govt Posted: 07 Jan 2020 04:33 AM PST  A watchdog has warned Yangon officials it will take legal action if lawmakers aren't given access to the auditor-general's report on regional government spending. |
| Myanmar, Bangladesh Officials Discuss Border Security in Dhaka Posted: 07 Jan 2020 03:50 AM PST  Landmines, drug smuggling, armed groups and Rohingya on the agenda as Myanmar, Bangladesh officials discuss border security in Dhaka. |
| Myanmar Ethnic Armed Groups’ Peace Negotiators and Govt to Meet Soon Posted: 06 Jan 2020 11:44 PM PST  In a positive sign for the formal peace process, Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement signatories will meet government representatives at the 8th JICM in Naypyitaw on Jan. 8. |
| China Must Cancel New Coal Plants to Achieve Climate Goals: Study Posted: 06 Jan 2020 09:59 PM PST  China must stop building new coal-fired power plants now if it wants to meet its long-term climate goals, a study by a government research institute shows. |
| UN Says Global Tensions Worst in Years After US Kills Iranian Commander Posted: 06 Jan 2020 09:48 PM PST  UN chief Antonio Guterres has warned that global tensions are at their highest point in decades following the US assassination of a top Iranian military leader. |
| Australia Readies as Renewed Bushfire Threat Looms, Costs Soar Posted: 06 Jan 2020 09:37 PM PST  As Australian firefighters continue to battle hundreds of blazes and insurance bill reaches nearly US$500 million, government warns the economy will take a hit. |
| Ghosn Vows to Reveal Names of Japanese Officials Behind His Arrest Posted: 06 Jan 2020 09:35 PM PST  Ex-Nissan head Carlos Ghosn, who fled charges in Japan, vows to name Japanese officials who plotted to 'take him out' over his plan to merge the auto giant with Renault. |
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