Yangon (Myanmar): Coming from a politician who has spent her career fighting military rule, the statements seem rather authoritarian: "I'll be above the president," who "will be told exactly what he can do."Though officially barred
Yangon (Myanmar): Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party has secured a historic majority in Myanmar's parliamentary elections, making it possible for them to form the Southeast Asian country's first truly civilian government
Yangon, Myanmar: Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has won her parliamentary seat, official results showed Wednesday, leading a near total sweep by her party that will give the country its first government in
Yangon, Myanmar: Myanmar was trapped in a post-election limbo Tuesday with official results barely trickling in, although opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party claimed a victory massive enough to give it the presidency and
Yangon, Myanmar: With tremendous excitement and hope, millions of citizens voted Sunday in Myanmar's historic general elections that will test whether the military's longstanding grip on power can be loosened, with opposition leader Aung San
Yangon, Myanmar: It's about returning democracy to a nation held hostage to more than a half-century of military rule. It's about hope for a better life for millions of desperately poor people. It's about being
Yangon, Myanmar: Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wendesday said that if her party wins upcoming elections she will lead the country from behind the scenes circumventing a clause in the constitution that
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar: Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is meeting Friday with the country's top political and military leaders, but she says the landmark talks will be meaningful only if they lead to free
Dharamsala, Nov 17: Drawing a parallel between Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the Dalai Lama, Tibetan Prime Minister-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay today said both the Nobel laureates have struggled hard for the cause
Andhra Pradesh, Nov 17: A Dalit enclave in a village in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district was named after Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to mark her visit on Saturday.Honouring the visiting dignitary, the
New Delhi, Nov 16 : “I feel myself partly a citizen of India—a citizen of love and honour.” This is how Nobel Peace Laureate and Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi today described her
New Delhi, Nov 14: Oxford-educated Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday said her education in the British university in the mid-1960s soon after her graduation in India did not take her away from
New Delhi, Nov 14: Pitching for greater popular exchanges between India and Myanmar, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday met pro-democracy iconic leader Aung San Suu Kyi here and discussed the process of democratisation in her
New Delhi, Nov 13: Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived here Tuesday on a six-day visit as part of India's engagement with the multi-party polity in Myanmar.Suu Kyi, chairperson of the National League
Bangkok, Aug 16: She is known as the voice of Myanmar's downtrodden but there is one oppressed group that Aung San Suu Kyi does not want to discuss.For weeks, Suu Kyi has dodged questions on
London, Jun 20: Paying fulsome tributes, the University of Oxford today honoured Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi by presenting her with an honorary doctorate in Civil Law in a traditional ceremony telecast live.
Yangon (Myanmar), June 3: Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi completed her first trip out of Myanmar in 24 years on Sunday, a tour that highlighted her new freedom to explore the world—and to return
Yangon (Myanmar), Apr 2: Aung San Suu Kyi claimed victory Monday in Myanmar's historic by-election, saying she hoped it will mark the beginning of a new era for the long-repressed country.Suu Kyi spoke to thousands
Yangon, Apr 2: Myanmar's opposition claimed a historic victory on Sunday for pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in her first bid for a seat in parliament, sparking scenes of jubilation among supporters.Thousands of people
Kawhmu (Myanmar), Apr 1: Democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi today looked set to make history by winning a seat in parliament, but complaints of ballot-tampering cast new doubt on the fairness of the elections.Many
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