Ahead of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s state funeral, a former diplomat, now dismissed after Myanmar’s military took over, criticised Japan for inviting the head of the Myanmar Embassy in Tokyo.

Myanmar’s former diplomat urges Japan to debar junta envoy from Abe's funeral

Protesters have destroyed around a dozen military-owned communications towers in Myanmar, witnesses and reports said Wednesday, after the country's self-proclaimed shadow government issued a call for a "defensive war" against the junta.

Myanmar cell towers attacked after shadow government 'war' call

Tens of thousands of citizens in Myanmar resumed protest against the military junta after a night of fear. On Saturday, army rolled back laws protecting freedoms.

Myanmar: After a night of fear, tens of thousands resume protests

Aung San Suu Kyi's ruling party secured an absolute majority in Myanmar's election, official results showed Friday, in a poll disputed by the military-aligned opposition and criticised by rights groups.

Suu Kyi's party wins absolute majority in Myanmar polls

Aung San Suu Kyi is expected to win a second term in office when authorities in Myanmar release early election results on Monday.

Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi in line for second term

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