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- Children Killed by Artillery Strike Spark International Charity Calls to End War in Western Myanmar
- Myanmar Bans Domestic Flights Amid COVID-19 Resurgence
- Most of Yangon Under Partial Lockdown as Myanmar’s COVID-19 Death Toll Rises to 14
- Rakhine Parties Slam COVID-19 Campaign Restrictions Ahead of Myanmar’s Election
- Kayan ‘Long Neck’ Refugees From Myanmar Struggle as Thailand’s Tourism Crashes
- ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Communiqué to Raise Issue of Rohingya Refugees, Draft Shows
- Jakarta to Reinstate Large-Scale Social Restrictions Amid COVID-19 Spike
- Trump Hid Knowledge of Threat Posed by Virus, Recording Made in February Shows
| Children Killed by Artillery Strike Spark International Charity Calls to End War in Western Myanmar Posted: 10 Sep 2020 06:50 AM PDT  The deaths of four civilians, including two children, in a Rakhine State village leads to international demands for a ceasefire. |
| Myanmar Bans Domestic Flights Amid COVID-19 Resurgence Posted: 10 Sep 2020 05:13 AM PDT  Commercial domestic flights have been banned as coronavirus cases spike in Yangon, the country's aviation hub. |
| Most of Yangon Under Partial Lockdown as Myanmar’s COVID-19 Death Toll Rises to 14 Posted: 10 Sep 2020 05:06 AM PDT  The Ministry of Health has expanded partial lockdown orders to cover 28 of Yangon's 44 townships after the city's total number of COVID-19 cases rose to 756. |
| Rakhine Parties Slam COVID-19 Campaign Restrictions Ahead of Myanmar’s Election Posted: 10 Sep 2020 01:57 AM PDT  With the state in lockdown and reeling from the Arakan Army conflict, Rakhine politicians say they cannot engage with voters. |
| Kayan ‘Long Neck’ Refugees From Myanmar Struggle as Thailand’s Tourism Crashes Posted: 10 Sep 2020 01:26 AM PDT  With Thailand's borders still closed due to COVID-19, Kayan refugees who fled conflict in Myanmar decades ago have lost their main source of income—tourism. |
| ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Communiqué to Raise Issue of Rohingya Refugees, Draft Shows Posted: 10 Sep 2020 12:13 AM PDT  A draft of a statement to be issued by ASEAN foreign ministers raises the plight of Rohingya Muslims, along with COVID-19 and South China Sea issues. |
| Jakarta to Reinstate Large-Scale Social Restrictions Amid COVID-19 Spike Posted: 09 Sep 2020 11:23 PM PDT  After seeing initial success flattening the COVID-19 curve, Jakarta has reimposed social restrictions after a spike in cases. |
| Trump Hid Knowledge of Threat Posed by Virus, Recording Made in February Shows Posted: 09 Sep 2020 11:16 PM PDT  Recordings made in February and recently leaked to the media show US President Trump deliberately hid his knowledge of how deadly and contagious the coronavirus is. |
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