Security forces killed at least nine opponents of Myanmar's military junta on Friday, a funeral service and media said, as Southeast Asian countries urged an end to the violence and Western ambassadors condemned what they called the army's "immoral, indefensible" actions.

Myanmar security forces kill nine as Indonesia, envoys call for end to violence

Myanmar faced growing isolation on Thursday with increasingly limited internet services and its last private newspaper ceasing publication as the military built a case against ousted elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Myanmar faces growing isolation as military tightens grip

The Australian government has suspended its defence cooperation with Myanmar and is redirecting humanitarian aid because of the military takeover of the government and ongoing detention of an Australian citizen.

Australia suspends defence ties with Myanmar over military coup

An alliance of influential worker unions in Myanmar has called for an extended nationwide strike starting on Monday, with the intention of causing the "full, extended shutdown" of the country`s economy in an attempt to stop a military coup.

Myanmar unions call for nationwide strike starting Monday

Myanmar's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi has washed her hands of the Rohingya crisis, a UN rights investigator said Tuesday ahead of a meeting between South Korea's President Moon Jae-in and the tarnished democracy icon.

UN rights investigator on Myanmar lambasts Suu Kyi

The customary cordiality of Southeast Asian summits may be missing when the region's leaders meet next week due to sharp differences over Myanmar, whose military has been accused of genocide against the country's Rohingya Muslim minority.

Rohingya crisis, Suu Kyi under the microscope at Southeast Asia summit

Two Myanmar Reuters journalists will file an appeal this week against a seven-year prison sentence linked to reporting on the Rohingya crisis, their defence lawyer said Monday.

Jailed Myanmar Reuters reporters to file appeal

Prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney appealed to Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday over a pardon for two Reuters journalists imprisoned in Myanmar, saying the Nobel laureate held the key to their release.

Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney appeals to Suu Kyi for reporters' release

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Myanmar security forces kill nine as Indonesia, envoys call for end to violence

Myanmar faces growing isolation as military tightens grip

Australia suspends defence ties with Myanmar over military coup

Myanmar unions call for nationwide strike starting Monday

UN rights investigator on Myanmar lambasts Suu Kyi

UN rights investigator on Myanmar lambasts Suu Kyi

Rohingya crisis, Suu Kyi under the microscope at Southeast Asia summit

Jailed Myanmar Reuters reporters to file appeal

Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney appeals to Suu Kyi for reporters' release