Myanmar
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Stories
Nobel prize-winning peace icon Aung Sang Suu Kyi facing a coup
Aung Sang Suu Kyi, this name in itself rings a bell of power of the powerless and will of the…
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The US threatens Myanmar with sanctions as the Military takes over and arrests Aung San SUU Kyi yet again; while China prefers to stay on backfoot
The United States under Joe Biden has threatened to reinstate sanctions on Myanmar after the latest coup by the Military.…
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Trends
Facebook Wanted to Be a Force for Good in Myanmar. Now It Is Rejecting a Request to Help With a Genocide Investigation
Just when it seemed like Facebook’s controversies might have peaked, the company now appears to be obstructing a genocide investigation,…
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Trump to halt immigration from Africa’s top tech hub, Nigeria
The Trump administration announced Friday it would halt immigration from Nigeria — Africa’s most populous nation with the continent’s largest…
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This entrepreneur is donating unwanted bike-sharing cycles to underprivileged students in Myanmar
What is the world to do with the graveyards of dockless bicycles left over after China’s bike sharing startups retreated…
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A young entrepreneur is building the Amazon of Bangladesh
At just 26, Waiz Rahim is supposed to be involved in the family business, having returned home in 2016 with…
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Rakuten’s Viber chat app plans to charge to operate chatbots in controversial move
Viber, the messaging app owned by Japanese e-commerce firm Rakuten, is poised to implement a controversial new strategy that will…
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