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Cyprus paid for the junta’s treachery

Today, 52 years since democracy was restored in Greece, we cannot forget what that seven-year dictatorship meant for Hellenism....
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INSIGHT-In a rebel-held Myanmar town, fragile unity pushes junta to the brink

Myawaddy, a critical trading post in Myanmar that rebel forces seized from the ruling junta last week, offers a...
World

Thai PM says Myanmar regime ‘losing strength’

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin told Reuters now is a good time to open talks with Myanmar as the...
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Thai parliament holds Myanmar seminar over junta’s objection

Thailand's parliament opened a seminar on Saturday on the political situation in Myanmar, including opponents of the neighbouring country's...
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Myanmar junta plans to implement mandatory military service in April, media say

Myanmar's ruling military plans to call up young people for mandatory service from April and also require retired security...
World

Three years after coup, Myanmar junta chief under unprecedented pressure

In mid-January, at a small gathering in a cantonment town in Myanmar, hard line pro-military monk Pauk Kotaw suggested...
World

Myanmar junta eases election registration rules ahead of expiry of state of emergency

Myanmar's military government on Wednesday announced an easing of election registration rules for political parties, hours ahead of the...
World

Thai court drops drug charges against Myanmar businessman linked to junta

A Thai court on Tuesday acquitted a Myanmar tycoon with close ties to the country's junta of charges including...
World

Mali junta ends 2015 peace deal with separatist rebels

Mali's junta ended a 2015 peace deal with Tuareg separatist rebels on Thursday in a move that could further...
World

Myanmar’s ‘watermelons’: Soldier on the outside, rebel inside

For about two years, says 24-year-old Yan, a former Myanmar police officer, he risked his life pretending to serve...
World

EXPLAINER-Is the rule of Myanmar’s junta under threat?

Myanmar's ruling military is facing attacks on multiple fronts in its borderlands as an alliance of ethnic minority insurgent...
Opinion

The junta fell 249 days after the Polytechnic uprising

Fifty years on, the Athens Polytechnic uprising continues to be a point of reference, a source of inspiration, activism,...
World

Greece marks 50th anniversary of student uprising against junta

Demonstrations will take place in big cities of Greece on Friday to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Polytechnic...
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