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Myanmar Is Mired in Conflict and Chaos a Year After a Coup
In the days after the military in Myanmar seized power on Feb. 1 last year, millions of people took to…
50 Years on, Bloody Sunday’s Wounds Are Still Felt
The events themselves took a matter of minutes to unfold in a paroxysm of one-sided gunfire that snuffed out more…
In Canada, ‘Freedom Convoy’ Protesting Vaccine Mandates Nears Capital
OTTAWA — After six days spent crossing Canada, a convoy that began as a protest against mandatory vaccination for truckers…
Burkina Faso President Ousted in Military Coup
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The military seized power in Burkina Faso on Monday, ousting the country’s democratically elected president after…
Threatened and Beaten, Afghan Women Defy Taliban With Protests
KABUL, Afghanistan — On a raw January morning, Khujasta Elham trudged through a snowstorm to sign her name on a…
Pay Your Power Bill, Myanmar Soldiers Say, or Pay With Your Life
“In the past 10 months, the country has lost all its gains from the past 10 years,” said U Hein…