Myanmar's Suu Kyi 'could be dead', son fears
The son of jailed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi fears she 'could be dead already' after a two-year information blackout. Read his urgent campaign for her release.
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Suu Kyi's son fears for her life after years of isolation
Myanmar's jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has not been seen for two years, her son reveals, raising grave fears for her health as the military junta plans elections.
Military seizes power in Benin, dissolves government
Soldiers in Benin announce the dissolution of government institutions in an apparent coup, ousting President Patrice Talon. Latest in a series of West African power grabs.
Military Coup in Benin as Officer Seizes Power
Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri has seized national TV and declared a coup in Benin, suspending the constitution and closing all borders. Follow the latest breaking news.
Myanmar conflict drives record opium poppy cultivation
Intensifying civil war in Myanmar has led to a record expansion of opium poppy farming, with devastating humanitarian and global consequences. Read the full UN report analysis.
Inside Southeast Asia's $70bn Scam State Industry
KK Park, a notorious Myanmar scam centre, was raided and demolished, but its operators vanished. Experts warn of a new era of 'scam states' where cybercrime reshapes economies and corrupts governments. Read the investigation.
Scam Centres Double on Thai-Myanmar Border Since 2021
Exclusive satellite analysis shows a surge in scam compounds in Myanmar, part of a global fraud industry linked to human trafficking. Discover the UN's alarming findings.
West African Bloc Holds Talks with Guinea-Bissau Coup Leaders
An ECOWAS delegation has arrived in Guinea-Bissau for crisis talks with military leaders who seized power last week. The mission seeks a return to constitutional order after a contested election. Read the latest on the unfolding political crisis.
African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau after coup
The African Union has suspended Guinea-Bissau following a military coup, reinforcing its zero-tolerance stance on unconstitutional government changes. Discover the latest developments.
Belarus leader in rare Myanmar visit backing junta
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrives in Myanmar on a goodwill visit, signalling support for the military government ahead of a controversial election. Discover the implications of this alliance.
US Ends Myanmar Protected Status, Deportation Fears
The Biden administration terminates Temporary Protected Status for Myanmar, affecting thousands and raising deportation fears. Learn about the implications.
Guinea-Bissau coup: President flees to Senegal as junta takes power
Deposed Guinea-Bissau president Umaro Sissoco Embaló arrives in Senegal following military coup. New junta leader announced as West African nations condemn takeover. Read the latest developments.
Myanmar military releases political prisoners pre-election
Myanmar's military junta frees over 3,000 political prisoners in a mass amnesty ahead of December elections. Critics dismiss the move as a political gesture in an unfree process.
Guinea-Bissau military takes control amid election chaos
Military officers seize power in Guinea-Bissau, closing borders and dissolving institutions following contested election results. International community condemns coup.
Myanmar Junta Applauds US End to Protected Status
Myanmar's military regime welcomes Washington's decision to halt temporary protected status for 4,000 citizens, while human rights monitors warn of ongoing violence and forced conscription.
US Ends Myanmar Deportation Protection as War Rages
Rights groups condemn the Trump administration for revoking protected status for Myanmar citizens, a move they say will send people back to danger. Read the full analysis.
US Ends Temporary Protected Status for Myanmar
The Trump administration cancels temporary asylum for Myanmar nationals, affecting 10,000 people. Learn about the policy shift and its human rights implications.
Myanmar Army Crackdown on Scam Centres Broadcast
Myanmar's military government broadcasts its crackdown on notorious online scam centres, showing bulldozed buildings and over 1,000 detained foreigners. Discover the full story.
Myanmar raids second major online scam centre
Myanmar's military government has extended its crackdown on online scam centres, detaining hundreds of foreigners and seizing thousands of mobile phones. Discover the latest developments.
Labour leadership crisis as Streeting denies coup plot
Health Secretary Wes Streeting forced to deny leadership ambitions after No 10 aides accused him of plotting against PM Keir Starmer. The briefing backfires spectacularly.
Streeting at Centre of Labour Leadership Coup Fears
Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces leadership coup allegations as Labour MPs plot against Starmer. Read the latest Westminster drama and what it means for UK politics.
Labour civil war erupts over 'juvenile' No 10 coup briefings
Keir Starmer defends Wes Streeting against 'completely unacceptable' Downing Street leaks as Labour faces internal warfare over leadership speculation ahead of crucial Budget.
UK's Diplomatic Shame During Chile's 1973 Coup
Newly revealed accounts expose British complicity in Pinochet's 1973 Chile coup, with diplomats celebrating arms sales while refusing sanctuary. Read the shocking details.
Bolivia's ex-president Jeanine Áñez freed from prison
In a stunning reversal, Bolivia's ex-president Jeanine Áñez has been released from prison after nearly three years of detention, following a court ruling that overturned her conviction for terrorism and sedition.
India evacuates citizens from Myanmar conflict
Indian authorities have successfully evacuated over 400 citizens from violence-torn Myanmar amid escalating civil conflict, with rescue operations continuing as fighting intensifies near the Indian border.
Morocco busts trafficking ring to Myanmar scam centres
Moroccan authorities dismantle sophisticated trafficking network exploiting economic migrants with fake job offers, forcing them into cyber-scam operations in Southeast Asia.
Thailand deports Myanmar asylum seekers despite UN warnings
The United Nations issues urgent condemnation as Thailand forcibly returns hundreds of Myanmar asylum seekers back to military regime territory, raising grave human rights concerns.
Macron engages Myanmar junta in diplomatic break
French President Emmanuel Macron breaks ranks with international partners by initiating dialogue with Myanmar's military regime, sparking controversy over diplomatic approach to crisis-torn nation.
Macron intervenes as Aung San Suu Kyi's health deteriorates
French President Emmanuel Macron demands immediate medical attention for Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi amid alarming reports about her deteriorating health in detention.
Macron intervenes for Aung San Suu Kyi's release from prison
French President Emmanuel Macron has launched a high-stakes diplomatic effort to secure the release of deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi amid growing concerns over her health and prison conditions.
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