Burmese (Myanmar) oppositon leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to crowd
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to a crowd in this undated photo. (UPI Photo)
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SINGAPORE, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama Sunday called for the unconditional release of democratic activist Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest in Myanmar, officials said.
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Friday indicated the release of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest may not come soon.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Two high-level U.S. State Department officials plan to meet opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a trip to Myanmar.
BANGKOK, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has not reached a policy decision on whether sanctions on her country should be lifted, a British diplomat says.
YANGON, Myanmar, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Myanmar's military junta let pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi meet Friday with three diplomats, Suu Kyi's spokesman and a government official said.
YANGON, Myanmar, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with a senior member of the ruling military after losing an appeal of her latest house detention.
YANGON, Myanmar, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Myanmar's Yangon divisional court Friday rejected an appeal by Aung San Suu Kyi of her conviction for violating house arrest, officials said.
YANGON, Myanmar, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- A new U.S. policy to directly engage with the military government in Myanmar was welcomed by detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
TOKYO, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Japan needs to change its policy toward military-ruled Myanmar more than any other country, two human rights activists say.
YANGON, Myanmar, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Myanmar announced amnesty for 7,114 prisoners, a move seen by critics as a means of drawing attention from detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.