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- Fresh, Hard-Hitting Attacks on Military Hinder Myanmar Peace Process
- Myanmar Govt Condemns Joint Rebel Attacks as ‘Terrorism’
- Young Myanmar Artists Explore a Range of Themes in Group Show
- Myanmar Ready to Receive Returning Rohingya, Ministry Says
- Bridge Destroyed by Myanmar Rebels to be Rebuilt in 5 Days
- Myanmar Appoints Ex-World Bank Economist Deputy Minister
- 50-Plus Foreign Tourists Stranded by Rebel Attacks in Myanmar Tourist Town Hsipaw
- The End of Shikoing Before the British
- Amazon Faces Online Backlash in China for T-shirts with Hong Kong Democracy Slogans
- N. Korea Fires Projectiles, Rejects S. Korea’s ‘Senseless’ Dialogue Pledge
| Fresh, Hard-Hitting Attacks on Military Hinder Myanmar Peace Process Posted: 16 Aug 2019 07:43 AM PDT  Deadly attacks in townships in Mandalay Region and Shan State on Thursday morning portend ill for the future of peace negotiations in Myanmar. |
| Myanmar Govt Condemns Joint Rebel Attacks as ‘Terrorism’ Posted: 16 Aug 2019 07:31 AM PDT  While warning that Thursday's strikes could derail the peace process, President's Office says door is still open to ceasefire talks with Northern Alliance. |
| Young Myanmar Artists Explore a Range of Themes in Group Show Posted: 16 Aug 2019 07:15 AM PDT  '08:06:06' exhibition comprises 28 pieces by six of the country's brightest young talents. |
| Myanmar Ready to Receive Returning Rohingya, Ministry Says Posted: 16 Aug 2019 05:37 AM PDT  Govt says repatriation of nearly 3,500 people to begin in line with bilateral deal on Aug. 22, but Bangladesh officials, Rohingya refugee groups unaware of plan. |
| Bridge Destroyed by Myanmar Rebels to be Rebuilt in 5 Days Posted: 16 Aug 2019 03:53 AM PDT  Myanmar's Ministry of Construction said the Goke Twin Bridge—central to domestic travel and international trade networks—is being replaced by a double-lane Baily bridge. |
| Myanmar Appoints Ex-World Bank Economist Deputy Minister Posted: 16 Aug 2019 03:05 AM PDT  Dr. Min Ye Paing Hein, 41, brings some youth to the NLD's 'gray cabinet' as deputy industry minister; economic adviser to State Counselor applauds choice as 'first rate'. |
| 50-Plus Foreign Tourists Stranded by Rebel Attacks in Myanmar Tourist Town Hsipaw Posted: 15 Aug 2019 11:18 PM PDT  With the Union Highway closed following deadly rebel attacks on Myanmar military and police targets on Thursday, returning to Yangon has become difficult. |
| The End of Shikoing Before the British Posted: 15 Aug 2019 09:45 PM PDT  After critical press reports of British officials demanding Burmese citizens shiko before them, the colonial government ordered an end to the practice 96 years ago today. |
| Amazon Faces Online Backlash in China for T-shirts with Hong Kong Democracy Slogans Posted: 15 Aug 2019 09:31 PM PDT  Legions of Chinese internet users accused the site of being insensitive towards the Chinese people, with one commenter writing, "We need to teach this company a lesson." |
| N. Korea Fires Projectiles, Rejects S. Korea’s ‘Senseless’ Dialogue Pledge Posted: 15 Aug 2019 09:09 PM PDT  The launches have complicated attempts to restart talks between US and North Korean negotiators over the future of Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programs. |
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