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Mar 05, 2025 09:28 pm
'America is back': five moments from Trump's Congress speech



Watch five standout moments from President Donald Trump's address to Congress on Tuesday night.
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Mar 05, 2025 08:53 pm
Eight Takeaways From Myanmar Junta Chief's Meeting With Putin



The two sides reached deals to cooperate on nuclear and space technology, among many others, and the junta boss backed Russia's war in Ukraine.
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Mar 05, 2025 08:11 pm
Myanmar Junta Boss Reiterates Support for Putin's Invasion of Ukraine



During his fourth visit to Russia since the 2021 coup, Min Aung Hlaing again backed the Russian offensive of Ukraine and sought to strengthen cooperation with Moscow.
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Mar 05, 2025 07:42 pm
Thailand Called to Target Myanmar Junta Over Scam Centers



Justice for Myanmar says the regime will allow cybercrime operations to reopen elsewhere unless Thailand widens its investigation. 
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Mar 05, 2025 06:51 pm
Myanmar, Russia Ink Nuclear Plant Deal



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Mar 05, 2025 05:30 pm
How Myanmar's Civic Space Is Shrinking After USAID Cuts



The abrupt halt to U.S. funding has stopped not only food and medical aid but also the vital work of civil society groups in combating disinformation and giving voice to the oppressed.
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Mar 05, 2025 04:35 pm
China Tightens Grip on Myanmar's Belt & Road Corridor After Rescuing Junta



Observers say Beijing has been granted a free rein to safeguard Chinese investments following Shan intervention.
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Mar 05, 2025 03:15 pm
Myanmar Junta Boss Hails Putin as 'Rat King'



Min Aung Hlaing gives Putin a book that says, "In 2000 years it is going to be the year of the Russian king [Putin]. And that king will be strong and he will possess very strong weapons and will be friends with Myanmar kings."
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Mar 05, 2025 12:15 pm
Trudeau Slams Trump's Tariffs as "Very Dumb Thing to Do"



Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called Donald Trump's tariffs "very dumb" and said the US president is appeasing Russia while launching a trade war against Canada.
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Mar 05, 2025 11:11 am
Putin Hails Myanmar Ties as Junta Chief Visits Moscow



"The relations between our countries are steadily developing," Putin told Min Aung Hlaing, who hailed the Russian leader as a "king" and backed his invasion of Ukraine.
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