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- Karen State Militia Leadership Quits en Masse After Military Ousts Its Chief
- Myanmar Secures Second IMF COVID-19 Loan
- Myanmar Military Condemns Speaker’s Refusal to Probe Election Fraud Claims
- Popular Shan Party Vows to Cooperate With Myanmar’s NLD Under New Govt
- More Than 30 Thai Police Accused of Trafficking Myanmar Migrants
- US Blacklists Major Chinese Oil Firm Over South China Sea ‘Coercion’
- WHO Experts Arrive in Wuhan to Study Origins of Coronavirus Outbreak
| Karen State Militia Leadership Quits en Masse After Military Ousts Its Chief Posted: 15 Jan 2021 06:49 AM PST  The 90 officers of the BGF, which runs a China-backed casino hub in Karen, are discussing their next move after the Tatmadaw asked them to reconsider their resignations. |
| Myanmar Secures Second IMF COVID-19 Loan Posted: 15 Jan 2021 04:38 AM PST  The country is trying to buy millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines and offset the economic impact of coronavirus. |
| Myanmar Military Condemns Speaker’s Refusal to Probe Election Fraud Claims Posted: 15 Jan 2021 04:30 AM PST  Speaker T Khun Myat has come under fire from the military for refusing its request to hold a special parliamentary session to examine fraud charges. |
| Popular Shan Party Vows to Cooperate With Myanmar’s NLD Under New Govt Posted: 15 Jan 2021 02:34 AM PST  During talks in Taunggyi, the SNLD asked the ruling party to give its members positions of responsibility, and offered to mediate with other ethnic parties. |
| More Than 30 Thai Police Accused of Trafficking Myanmar Migrants Posted: 14 Jan 2021 10:22 PM PST  The smuggling ring based in Kanchanaburi on the Myanmar border trafficked workers to Samut Sakhon, a major hotspot for COVID-19, Thailand's deputy police chief said. |
| US Blacklists Major Chinese Oil Firm Over South China Sea ‘Coercion’ Posted: 14 Jan 2021 08:48 PM PST  Washington says China National Offshore Oil Corp. has helped Beijing coerce an estimated $2.5 trillion in resources from other claimants to the strategic waterway. |
| WHO Experts Arrive in Wuhan to Study Origins of Coronavirus Outbreak Posted: 14 Jan 2021 08:36 PM PST  After quarantining for two weeks, the experts are set to visit a market that was the first hotspot, and a lab at the center of rumors the virus was accidentally released. |
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