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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YANGON, Myanmar, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Washington is willing to thaw relations with Myanmar if its ruling military junta takes tangible steps toward democracy, a U.S. official said Thursday.
YANGON, Myanmar, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Two senior U.S. officials arrived in Myanmar Tuesday under Washington's new policy of engaging with that country's military leaders.
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. 26 (UPI) -- Asian leaders ended their 15th ASEAN regional summit by agreeing to improve their internal free trade and work closely with their newly formed human-rights commission.
BANGKOK, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Asian leaders at a regional summit have made good their promise to set up a human rights commission, but critics say it lacks any authority.
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.
OSLO, Norway, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- List of Nobel Peace Prize winners:
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.
