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Four years ago, on February 1st, 2021, Myanmar’s military staged a coup, overturning a democratically elected government. Today the country remains in turmoil but resistance forces have since gained ground, while the military junta faces declining control. Will 2025 mark a turning point for Myanmar? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Debbie Stothard, founder of the democracy advocacy group, Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma.

The junta plans this year to hold an election, which critics have derided as a sham to keep the generals in power through proxies.

Myanmar's embattled ruling generals are making their most concerted effort to gain legitimacy - by pushing to hold another election.

Malaysia wants to know what Myanmar has in mind, says Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan.

Myanmar said its 2024 census found a population of 51.3 million, slightly smaller than 10 years ago

The secrecy surrounding hunger research in Myanmar has hindered relief organisations efforts to raise money for humanitarian aid.

China has decided to unequivocally back the junta after years of hedging its bets.

China puts pressure on rebels amid the rapid degeneration of the military, which Beijing has long seen as a guarantor of stability.

ASEAN faces pressure to mediate in a crisis that challenges its principles and unity.

A year on, rebel forces have ground down the junta, pushing the military out of vital borderlands and making inroads into the contested heart of Myanmar.

RSO says its fighters have reached an "understanding" with the military not to attack each othRSO says its fighters have reached an "understanding" with the military not to attack each other, as they

The violence has intensified as fighting between Myanmar's ruling junta and the Arakan Army, continues to worsen.

The census data collected between Oct. 1-15 will be used to hold a general election next year, said junta chief Min Aung Hlaing.

The town of Buthidaung in Rakhine state, Myanmar's largest settlement of minority Rohingya, was on fire and under attack.

Retno Marsudi stressed Myanmar would remain on the sidelines of the bloc until its junta honoured a peace commitment.

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Malaysia scored 50 points in the 2024 Global Corruption Perceptions Index, maintaining its 57th ranking among 180 countries.

Trump's plan touches on one of the most sensitive issues in the Arab-Israeli conflict, the right of Palestinians to return.

The exchange of MoUs reflects Malaysia and Turkiyes' commitment to deepening strategic, economic and cultural ties.

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The International Olympic Committee staunchly refuse to apply any universal rule for its Games.

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