JAKARTA, Aug 14 — The authorities of Myanmar have called the rumours about a coup in the country fake and reaffirmed that the government continues to carry out its responsibilities, reported Sputnik.

BANGKOK, May 11 — Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be for the first time since the military coup tried in person at a special court in Naypyitaw on May 24, Sputnik quoted The Irrawaddy opposition-aligned news outlet report on Monday, citing lawyers.

JAKARTA, April 23 — Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) will meet in Jakarta on Saturday to discuss the Myanmar crisis, reported Anadolu Agency.

YANGON, March 27 - The United States and Britain turned up the international pressure on Myanmar's ruling junta on Thursday by blacklisting military-controlled businesses, but troops reportedly shot dead nine more protesters in the generals' campaign to crush dissent.

JAKARTA, March 20 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Friday called for an end to bloodshed in military-ruled Myanmar and for Southeast Asian leaders to hold a high-level meeting to try to find a way out of the country's escalating crisis.

YANGON, March 20 — Opponents of Myanmar's coup planned more protests on Saturday as international pressure on the military junta to halt its repression of pro-democracy supporters increased, with Asian neighbours joining Western countries in condemning lethal force.

YANGON, March 4 — Thirty-eight people were killed in Myanmar as the military quelled protests in several towns and cities on Wednesday, the United Nations said, the most violent day since demonstrations against last month's military coup first broke out.