Aung San Suu Kyi1 May 2026Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military saysThe Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been in detention since she was ousted in a military coup in 2021.1 May 20261 May 2026Aung San Suu Kyi: The Myanmar democracy icon detained for yearsLittle has been heard of Myanmar's former leader since she was ousted in a military coup in 2021.1 May 202630 Jan 2026At least 170 killed in air strikes during Myanmar's widely criticised election, UN saysThe UN said "credible sources" had counted more than 400 strikes in the same period.30 Jan 202614 Jan 2026From behind bars, Aung San Suu Kyi casts a long shadow over MyanmarThe democracy campaigner has spent 20 years in total in detention, five of them since being overthrown by a coup.14 Jan 202628 Dec 2025Polls close on first day of Myanmar's widely criticised 'sham' electionObservers say the vote, accompanied by a renewed crackdown on dissent, is meant to entrench the junta's power.28 Dec 202523 May 2024Young people leaving lives behind for secret jungle missionsFrom karate champions to resistance fighters - Quentin Sommerville meets rebels off-grid in Myanmar.23 May 202421 May 2024Armies of young insurgents are changing the course of a forgotten warThe BBC's Quentin Sommerville spent a month with revolutionary forces at jungle bases and on front lines in Myanmar.21 May 20246 Sep 2023Aung San Suu Kyi ill but denied urgent care - sonSources say severe toothaches have left the 78-year-old, detained since 2021, unable to eat.6 Sep 20231 Aug 2023Aung San Suu Kyi jail term reduced after pardonsThe pardon, part of a seasonal amnesty by the military junta, will reduce her 33-year jail sentence by six years.1 Aug 2023...
