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Win Myint ( with Aung San Suu Kyi) become Myanmar's new president following his endorsement by the lower house of parliament (AFP/File Photo)

March 28th, 2018 - 01:17 GMT

Myanmar Picks a New President

Myanmar's Parliament elected a new president Wednesday, just one week after President Htin Kyaw stepped down as the country's No. 2 leader.

Myanmar members of parliament (AFP/File Photo)

March 24th, 2018 - 02:00 GMT

Ex-Militia Leader to Chair Parliament in Myanmar

Myanmar’s first civilian president, Htin Kyaw, has recently signed a decision to quit his duty after rulling for over a half-century. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 21st, 2018 - 07:45 GMT

Myanmar’s First Civilian President Resigns from Office

Rohingya migrants sit on a boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman sea on May 14, 2015. The boat was found drifting in Thai waters on May 14, according to an AFP reporter at the scene, with passengers saying several people had died over the last few days. (AFP/Christophe Archambault)

April 12th, 2016 - 01:30 GMT

Rights groups call for release of Muslim activists in Myanmar