Myanmar’s military junta has pardoned nearly 5,000 prisoners as part of an annual new year’s amnesty, but there are no ...

Ms Suu Kyi has been held in detention in a prison in Naypyidaw since the fall of her government in 2021, with calls demanding ...

The United Nations called for full amnesty for jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi and others detained since the 2021 coup as it condemned the junta’s more than 100 military strikes in the ...

Aung San Suu Kyi, the elected leader of Myanmar ... More than half the country is beyond the army’s control. The civil war that started in 2021 rages unabated, prompting new air strikes in ...

The United Nations called for full amnesty for jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi and others detained ... Fighting across civil war-ravaged Myanmar has continued as the military was accused ...

Watch The Independent’s documentary Cancelled: The rise and fall of Aung San Suu Kyi The amnesty coincides ... The country is now gripped by a civil war, with swathes of territory controlled ...

On Friday, the 7.7 magnitude quake hit the city of Sagaing in central Myanmar, and was followed by reports of destruction coming from nearby Mandalay - the country's second largest city - as well as ...