WASHINGTON, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- U.S. Senate leaders called on Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of the opposition group in Myanmar.

YANGON, Myanmar, June 18 (UPI) -- Myanmar activist and Nobel Peace Prize-winner Aung San Suu Kyi's 60th birthday is expected to be marked by protests as she remains under house arrest.

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan is concerned over the withdrawal of Myanmar opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's personal security detail.

WASHINGTON, June 18 (UPI) -- The United States urged the government of Myanmar Friday to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

YANGON, Myanmar, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is not on hunger strike in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, according to the International Red Cross.

BANGKOK, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- The Myanmar ruling junta may soon release pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest, a Thailand army commander told the Bangkok Post. The release may come before August 22 when Myanmar and neighboring Thailand are to meet for their regional

YANGON, Myanmar, July 29 (UPI) -- The nation of Myanmar strongly criticized the United States Tuesday for imposing economic sanctions on the country formerly known as Burma.

LONDON, June 19 (UPI) -- Britain says pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi is being held in a "notorious jail" on the outskirts of Rangoon.

WASHINGTON, May 6 (UPI) --

YANGON, Myanmar, Jan. 30 (UPI) --