YANGON, Myanmar, July 31 (UPI) -- Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo called on the Myanmar government Friday to release a pro-democracy advocate and allow her political power.
YANGON, Myanmar, May 27 (UPI) -- The ruling military junta in Myanmar Tuesday moved to extend the detention of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi by another six months, a newspaper editor said.
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, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Myanmarese pro-democracy leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi met Friday with the military junta’s liaison minister.
NEW DELHI, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has won India's highest international honor, the Gandhi Peace Prize. The award was conferred on the Nobel Prize laureate by Indian President Abdul Kalam Friday at a New Delhi ceremony.
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.
RANGOON, Myanmar, April 3 (UPI) -- Myanmar's government says it will release long-detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest, the Kyodo news agency reported Saturday.
YANGON, Myanmar, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Former Indonesia, Foreign Minister Ali Alatas was in Myanmar (formerly Burma) Monday, negotiating the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
YANGON, Myanmar, Jan. 30 (UPI) --
