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UN denounces junta airstrike at Myanmar’s festival
(MENAFN) The United Nations has strongly condemned a military airstrike in Myanmar that killed at least 32 people during a festival, according to reports. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed that he was “alarmed” by accounts of the...


Junta Bombing Claims Over Thirty Lives at Myanmar Festival
(MENAFN) At least 32 people lost their lives and more than 50 were wounded when Myanmar’s military junta bombed a Buddhist festival in the country’s northwestern region, according to a local news outlet on Tuesday. The assault, which occurred on...

Around twenty-four people lose their lives at Myanmar festival
(MENAFN) A deadly aerial attack on a Buddhist festival and protest in central Myanmar has killed at least 24 people and injured 47 others, according to statements from the exiled National Unity Government. The assault took place in Chaung U...

Myanmar’s Elections Risk Escalating Violence
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, issued a stark warning that elections conducted under the authority of Myanmar’s military regime will likely intensify the country’s ongoing turmoil. He emphasized that...

UN refugee chief urges intensifying support for minorities in Myanmar
(MENAFN) The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, called on the international community on Tuesday to increase assistance for Rohingya Muslims and other minority groups from Myanmar, warning that gaps in funding are placing lives at...

UN rights chief cations of possible violence from Myanmar's elections
(MENAFN) The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, cautioned on Tuesday that upcoming elections in Myanmar under military rule are likely to escalate violence, particularly as the situation for the Rohingya and other...

UN Refugee Chief Urges Increased Aid to Myanmar Minorities
(MENAFN) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Tuesday appealed to the global community to intensify its assistance for the Rohingya Muslim population and other minority groups originating from Myanmar. He cautioned...

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Facilitators in N. Korea’s Myanmar Weapons Network
(MENAFN) The US Treasury Department on Thursday announced sanctions against five individuals and one company accused of enabling North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs through arms transactions with Myanmar’s...

Myanmar’s Election Commission Excludes Constituencies from Voting
(MENAFN) Myanmar’s election body has declared that balloting will not occur in several districts during the upcoming nationwide election, according to an official statement released Monday by a state-run news agency. The Union Election Commission...

Dr. Laurel Sets New Benchmarks for Aesthetic Medicine in Myanmar Through International Recognition
YANGON, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Laurel, Founder and CEO of PAN Aesthetics Specialist Clinic, has received three major international awards in 2024, cementing rainsing Myanmar's Aesthetic medical standards. The recognition includes...


Cornish Metals Announces Update to Its Plans to Re-Domicile to the UK
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cornish Metals Inc. (AIM/TSXV: CUSN) (“Cornish Metals”, “Cornish Canada” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that, in connection with its previously announced intention to...

AVEM AERO Expands Flight Support to Intercontinental Missions for Private Pilots Flying Small Aircraft
AVEM AERO expands services with intercontinental flight support for private pilots, enabling long-distance missions. TALLIN, ESTONIA, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- AVEM AERO, the Estonian aviation services provider specializing in OCC...

Eleven members of mafia family gets death sentence in China
(MENAFN) Chinese state media reports that a Chinese court sentenced 11 members of a prominent family to death for running scam operations located in Myanmar. Many members of the Ming family received long prison sentences after dozens of them were...

UN Set to Hold Urgent Rohingya Conference in New York
(MENAFN) The United Nations will hold a pivotal high-level conference on the Rohingya crisis in New York this Tuesday, drawing urgent attention to the worsening plight of the persecuted Muslim minority in Myanmar's Rakhine State. More than 75...

UN Hosts High-Level Conference on Rohingya Crisis
(MENAFN) The United Nations is set to convene a major summit in New York on Tuesday to address the deteriorating situation of the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. This gathering comes at a time when international aid is...

UN to hold major conference on Rohingya’s situation in New York
(MENAFN) The United Nations is set to hold a major conference in New York on Tuesday to address the worsening situation of the Rohingya community in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, amid growing concerns over declining aid contributions, according to...

Cornish Metals Completes an Updated PEA of the South Crofty Critical Mineral Project with an NPV of £180 Million and 20% IRR
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cornish Metals Inc. (AIM/TSX-V: CUSN) (“Cornish Metals” or the “Company”) is pleased to report the results of a detailed review and updated Preliminary Economic Assessment study...

Natural Food Colors Market Size to Reach $3.7 Billion by 2031
The natural food colors market was valued at $1.2 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $3.7 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 11.3% from 2022 to 2031 WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Natural...