International
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Trump ends US protected status for Myanmar nationals
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the decision was made after a review of conditions in the country
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US sanctions Myanmar arms broker linked to North Korea weapons network
Royal Shune Lei was previously accused of facilitating arms transfers from North Korea in 2022, in violation of UN sanctions
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Malaysia to lead ASEAN delegation to war-torn Myanmar
Diplomats from Malaysia, which currently chairs the regional bloc, said they would try to assess whether the Myanmar junta’s planned elections will be ‘comprehensive’
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UN warns of ‘unacceptable’ level of violence against aid workers
A record 280 aid workers were killed worldwide in 2023—a number that is on track to be surpassed this year