International Relations in India & Beyond
A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail on Wednesday after finding her guilty in the first of 11 corruption cases against her, a source...
A national conference in Burkina Faso has authorised the ruling junta to hold power for three years, potentially setting the West African country on a collision course with international partners who have urged a...
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa. Burkina Faso became a French colony in the year 1896. It got its independence as Upper Volta in 1960; the name Burkina Faso...
Look at it through the eyes of Myanmar’s people The situation in Naypyidaw continues to deteriorate. Russia and China cooperate with the military junta, but Western governments still have not recognized Myanmar’s government-in-opposition: the...
In the months before the Myanmar military’s Feb. 1 coup, the country’s telecom and internet service providers were ordered to install intercept spyware that would allow the army to eavesdrop on the communications of...
By the mid-1990s, it was clear to the world that Somalia had become Africa’s first failed post-colonial state. But this vast country of just 10 million people had had a glorious history before this calamity....
How the country’s controversial constitutional referendum led the way for the arrest of the Nobel prize winner and president- elect Aung San Suu Kyi. In February 2021, Myanmar’s military under the leadership of the...
Myanmar is yet again facing a coup headed by the Military commander-in-chief Min Aung Hlaing. The coup took place after the new session of parliament was set to open. On the 1st of February the Military...
Myanmar’s deposed leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been charged with breaking a colonial-era official secrets law, her lawyer said on Thursday, the most serious charge against the veteran opponent of military rule. Myanmar...
Myanmar activists held candle-lit vigils overnight after scores of deaths in recent days from a military crackdown on anti-coup protesters and clashes in ethnic border areas, as the United States ordered non-essential embassy staff...
