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- Myanmar’s Rakhine State Capital Under Curfew as COVID-19 Cases Spike
- Myanmar Peace Conference Ends With Participants Praising ‘Meaningful’ Principles, Post-Election Plan
- Chief Minister of Myanmar’s Kayah State Targeted for Impeachment Over Spending, Land Allegations
- AA Abducts Two Monks, Two Novices From Monasteries in Myanmar’s Rakhine State: Abbot
- Rescuing Myanmar From the Chinese Debt Trap
- World Faces Intense Heat Wave Amid Continued Coronavirus Fears
- Democrat Kamala Harris Is First Woman of Color Nominated for VP by Major US Party
- Mass Infections at South Korea Church Grow to Over 670 Cases
- Only a Fraction of Myanmar Migrants Have Applied to Vote in November Election
- Indonesia Inks Deal With China on Virus Vaccine Supply From November
| Myanmar’s Rakhine State Capital Under Curfew as COVID-19 Cases Spike Posted: 21 Aug 2020 07:36 AM PDT  After a month without any domestic transmissions of coronavirus, Rakhine State has reported 19 cases in six days. |
| Myanmar Peace Conference Ends With Participants Praising ‘Meaningful’ Principles, Post-Election Plan Posted: 21 Aug 2020 07:21 AM PDT  As the fourth session of Myanmar's Union Peace Conference ended Friday, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi praised the 20 newly agreed principles as 'more sincere' than past efforts. |
| Chief Minister of Myanmar’s Kayah State Targeted for Impeachment Over Spending, Land Allegations Posted: 21 Aug 2020 05:10 AM PDT  Kayah State lawmakers have submitted an impeachment motion against Chief Minister L Phaung Sho of the ruling NLD over charges he misused funds and state land. |
| AA Abducts Two Monks, Two Novices From Monasteries in Myanmar’s Rakhine State: Abbot Posted: 21 Aug 2020 04:32 AM PDT  The Arakan Army has abducted two monks and two novices in Rakhine State's Mrauk-U Township, according to local witnesses. |
| Rescuing Myanmar From the Chinese Debt Trap Posted: 21 Aug 2020 12:21 AM PDT  A careful observation of the Myanmar government's approach to China shows that it is using great caution in its relationship with Beijing. |
| World Faces Intense Heat Wave Amid Continued Coronavirus Fears Posted: 20 Aug 2020 10:49 PM PDT  Health experts are warning that people may let their guard down against COVID-19 amid a heat wave in the Northern Hemisphere. |
| Democrat Kamala Harris Is First Woman of Color Nominated for VP by Major US Party Posted: 20 Aug 2020 10:44 PM PDT  Democratic Senator Kamala Harris, the first woman of color to be nominated for VP in the US, said Joe Biden would build a more inclusive country if elected president. |
| Mass Infections at South Korea Church Grow to Over 670 Cases Posted: 20 Aug 2020 10:31 PM PDT  Thousands of people who attend a church in Seoul have been tested for COVID-19 as the number of cases traced to it topped 670. |
| Only a Fraction of Myanmar Migrants Have Applied to Vote in November Election Posted: 20 Aug 2020 10:27 PM PDT  According to the Foreign Ministry, only about 100,000 of the 4 million-plus Myanmar nationals living abroad have registered to vote in the upcoming general election. |
| Indonesia Inks Deal With China on Virus Vaccine Supply From November Posted: 20 Aug 2020 10:21 PM PDT  A Chinese drugmaker and a local partner will send 40 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine to Indonesia from November; the drug is now in the final testing phase. |
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