Bangladesh 17/09/2017 Aid agency launches Rohingya appeal Thousands of Rohingya refugees, many of them children, face starvation without international action
Myanmar 13/09/2017 Aung San Suu Kyi to skip UN General Assembly amid Rohingya crisis Myanmar's de facto leader is facing growing pressure over the exodus of Rohingya Muslims
Myanmar 08/09/2017 Desmond Tutu's public plea to Aung San Suu Kyi Archbishop Desmond Tutu makes a public plea to Aung San Suu Kyi to speak out about the situation of the minority Rohingya Muslims.
no comment 05/09/2017 Camps in Bangladesh fill up with Rohingya refugees With thousands of Rohingya refugees streaming daily across the swampy border into Bangladesh, one hospital was struggling on Monday to treat dozens
Myanmar 06/05/2017 Suu Kyi lunches with Britain's Queen Elizabeth Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi has had a royal lunch in London with Queen Elizabeth and Prince William.
Myanmar 01/04/2017 Myanmar by-election seen as test for Aung San Suu Kyi One year since Aung San Suu Kyi’s party swept to power, by-elections have been held in Myanmar in what is considered a test of the leader’s popularity.
USA 14/09/2016 US to lift trade sanctions against Myanmar President Obama announces US to lift sanctions against Myanmar during a meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi in Washington
Lao People's Democratic Republic 08/09/2016 Obama reminds Beijing tribunal ruling on South China Sea is 'binding' Barack Obama has reminded China that an international ruling rejecting Beijing’s territorial claims in the South China Sea is “binding”.
Myanmar 31/08/2016 Aung San Suu Kyi opens peace talks to end decades of fighting in Myanmar Hundreds of representatives of ethnic groups have gathered in the capital of Myanmar, as Aung Sun Suu Kyi opened peace talks to end decades of fighting between the military and…
Myanmar 30/03/2016 Myanmar swears in a new government after decades of military rule New president Htin Kyaw is a close confidante of Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi
world news 22/03/2016 Aung San Suu Kyi tipped for important ministerial role in Myanmar Myanmar is in the process of forming its first democratically-elected government
world news 15/03/2016 Htin Kyaw wins presidental vote in Myanmar Myanmar’s parliament has elected Htin Kyaw as the country’s new president. Kyaw is a close friend of the Aung San Suu Kyi, head of the governing
Myanmar 11/03/2016 Aung San Suu Kyi loyalist poised for Myanmar presidency A close friend and confidant of Aung San Suu Kyi has been confirmed as the presidential candidate of Myanmar’s lower house of parliament. The Nobel
Myanmar 10/03/2016 Aung San Suu Kyi ruled out as Myanmar's next president Aung San Suu Kyi’s party has nominated her former driver and close aide to be Myanmar’s next president. The National League for Democracy (NLD) is
Myanmar 10/03/2016 Myanmar NLD names Suu Kyi friend as presidential candidate Myanmar’s National League for Democracy (NLD) has proposed Htin Kyaw who is a close friend of party leader Aung Sun Suu Kyi , as presidential
world news 29/01/2016 Myanmar's Suu Kyi readies for power as her party comes to parliament They are doctors, poets, teachers, farmers, fishermen. Many are new to politics, and had to receive intensive instruction in law and constitutional
Myanmar 12/01/2016 Myanmar: Aung Sang Suu Kyi addresses peace talks It is hoped her presence will build bridges ahead of her party taking power in March
no comment 13/12/2015 Aung San Suu Kyi leads a cleaning up operation The leader of Myanmar’s National League for Democracy led a roadside clean up on Sunday, in the constituency where she won a seat in the country’s
world news 02/12/2015 Aung San Suu Kyi holds transition talks with Myanmar president Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has held talks with the country’s president Thein Sein to discuss the smooth transfer of power to her
Myanmar 13/11/2015 Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy wins majority in Myanmar The party of democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi has won a majority in Myanmar’s parliament, the election commission said on Friday, giving it enough
