Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar's junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who ousted the elected government in a coup, presides at an army parade on Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, March 27, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Pacts, patronage and fear: How Myanmar's junta chief holds on to power

The 69-year-old general has ruled the impoverished Southeast Asian nation since ousting Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi's elected government in a 2021 coup. That sparked a civil war of...

Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi attends Invest Myanmar in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, January 28, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo

Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows military-run Myanmar election

Kim Aris, son of Myanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, wearing a hoodie featuring a pro-democracy image, poses after an interview with Reuters in Tokyo, Japan, December 15, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Myanmar junta says Suu Kyi 'in good health' after son raises alarm

Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi attends Invest Myanmar in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, January 28, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo

Myanmar's Suu Kyi health worsening in military custody: son

Democracy figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi, who turned 79 on Wednesday, has been detained by the military since it toppled her government and seized power in 2021. Photo: AFP

Myanmar authorities arrest 22 for marking Suu Kyi's birthday: media

Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi waits for the arrival of her delegation before the Japan Myanmar Summit meeting with Japan's Prime Minster Shinzo Abe (not pictured) at Akasaka Palace State Guest House in Tokyo, Japan October 9, 2018. Nicolas Datiche/Pool via Reuters/File Photo

Myanmar's detained ex-leader Suu Kyi moved to house arrest

Aung San Suu Kyi's now empty house is seen by Yangon's Inya lake, 4 July, 2009. File Photo: Reuters

No bids as house of Myanmar's Suu Kyi auctioned

Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi attends Invest Myanmar in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, January 28, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo

Myanmar Supreme Court rejects jailed Suu Kyi appeals

Myanmar's National League for Democracy Party leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrives at a news conference at her home in Yangon November 5, 2015. Photo :Reuters

Myanmar's jailed ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi ailing

Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi attends Invest Myanmar in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, January 28, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo

Myanmar military may move Suu Kyi to house arrest - media

Former secretary general of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon. Photo: Collected

Former UN chief Ban returns to Myanmar, meets ruling general

The NLD won Myanmar's 2020 election, but in February 2021, the army seized power. Photo: AFP

Myanmar: What's next for Aung San Suu Kyi's NLD party?

Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi attends Invest Myanmar in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, January 28, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo

US condemns Myanmar dissolving Suu Kyi party