A protester holds up a poster featuring Aung San Suu Kyi during a demonstration against the military coup in front of the ...

Several thousand people were killed. In August Aung San Suu Kyi made her first speech in Rangoon to many thousands calling for peaceful change. At the time she talked to the BBC: "There have been ...

Myanmar’s government-in-exile says Suu Kyi’s detention a stark reminder of brutal junta rule: ‘Inhumane’ - Exclusive: ...

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Toru Kubota backed calls from three former foreign secretaries William Hague, Sir Malcolm Rifkind and Jack Straw for Aung San ...

As Congress shifts to new headquarters named after Indira Gandhi, a look at storied past of Type VII bungalow that witnessed ...

Aung San Suu Kyi: I don’t think it’s quite this time ... Myanmar is criticized for limiting the freedom of speech and being undemocratic. The journalists were arrested when they are covering ...

Four years ago, the former British colony wedged between India and China promised so much. A half-century of military rule had given way to a government with a popular leader elected cleanly, with ...

Suu Kyi’s father, Aung San, was the founder of the Burmese army, but her political career was founded on challenging its usurpation of civil power. In her very first speech she did the unthinkable and ...