An anti-military resistance organization says that it shot down a Myanmar military fighter jet in a combat zone in the country’s east.

Myanmar's deposed democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 80th birthday in junta detention on Thursday, serving a raft of sentences set to last the rest of her life.

Photos on social media showed demonstrators carrying flowers, birthday cakes and posters of Suu Kyi, as well as banners reading “Happy Birthday” and urging supporters to strive for “the liberation of ...

Suu Kyi was arrested in February 2021 when the military seized power from her democratically elected government. She was convicted on more than a dozen charges for offenses that her supporters say ...

Thousands of supporters of Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi celebrated her 80th birthday Thursday by attempting to set a world record for the most birthday greeting videos, while ...

Nation & World World Aung San Suu Kyi’s supporters strive to set world record to honor her 80th birthday June 19, 2025 at 1:56 am Updated June 19, 2025 at 5:05 am By The Associated Press ...

BANGKOK -- Thousands of supporters of Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi celebrated her 80th birthday Thursday by attempting to set a world record for the most birthday greeting ...

Kalo Say Htoo, an organizer of the birthday video campaign, said the original goal was to collect 80,000 greeting videos to honor Suu Kyi and achieve a recognized Guinness World Record.