U.S. halts trade with Myanmar after bloodiest weekend since coup
U.N. official accuses military rulers of "mass murder" as international pressure fails to stem brutal post-coup attacks on civilians.
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Myanmar forces kill dozens of people, including children
"On Myanmar's Armed Forces Day, security forces are murdering unarmed civilians, including children, the very people they swore to protect. This bloodshed is horrifying," said U.S. Ambassador Thomas Vajda.
More than 100 killed in Myanmar protests
More than a 100 people were killed in Myanmar this Saturday while protesting the military coup. The U.S. ambassador to Myanmar condemned the bloodshed, calling it “horrifying” and “murdering unarmed civilians.” Roxana Saberi reports.
Family says Myanmar forces killed young girl as she ran to her dad
Save the Children says killing of at least 20 kids since coup shows "complete disregard for human life by security forces."
WorldView: Australia flooding and more
Severe flooding along Australia's east coast forces thousands to evacuate. A protest over police powers turns violent in the U.K. Myanmar activists find new ways to hold demonstrations. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay joins CBSN AM with a roundup of those stories and more.
UN says Myanmar security forces violently occupying schools
UNICEF calls the "escalation" of the post-coup crisis a "serious violation" of kids' rights, as defecting police say they were told to shoot their "own family."
Myanmar junta kills dozens more protesters as post-coup chaos deepens
China signed a U.N. Security Council statement last week condemning the violence, then asked the junta to protect Chinese businesses from protesters. At least 38 civilians were reportedly killed.
U.N. unites to condemn Myanmar's junta, but the killings continue
China and Russia back Security Council statement in first sign of international unity over bloody crackdown by Myanmar's military rulers, but its impact "may be limited."
"Shoot me instead," nun pleads with Myanmar junta's security forces
Sister Ann Rose Nu Tawng's selfless act to stop another violent crackdown on "the children" demanding a restoration of democracy in their country quickly went viral.
WorldView: At least 38 killed in Myanmar
At least 38 people were killed in what the U.N. described as the bloodiest day in Myanmar since last month's coup. Also, police in Sweden are investigating whether a stabbing attack was terrorism, and a teenager in Australia died after he was stung by a box jellyfish. Meanwhile, violence erupted in Nigeria during a ceremony reuniting parents with nearly 300 girls who were kidnapped from their boarding school. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joins CBSN AM from Johannesburg with those stories.
38 killed as Myanmar protesters suffer "bloodiest day" since coup
Military junta ramps up violent crackdown, shirking threat of "strong measures" from U.N. knowing it can likely count on China and Russia to shield it.
Deaths mount in ruthless response to Myanmar's anti-coup protests
At least 8 more people killed by security forces as medics, educators and journalists are targeted in a bid to quash demands for democracy.
Myanmar protests persist despite rulers' bloody post-coup crackdown
Hundreds arrested, including journalists, and more than 20 killed, but protesters are refusing to let volleys of tear gas and even bullets silence their demands.
Unrest continues after coup in Myanmar
It has now been one month since Myanmar's military seized power in a coup. Pro-democracy protesters are fighting on despite the deadliest weekend so far. CBS News Asia correspondent Ramy Inocencio joins CBSN AM with the latest.
Myanmar protesters undeterred after deadliest day since coup
Killing of 18 pro-democracy protesters by security forces and new charges against Aung San Suu Kyi have done nothing to quell anger at military rulers in the streets.
WorldView: China accused of Uighur genocide
The Dutch Parliament has declared China's treatment of its Uighur Muslim minority a genocide, making the Netherlands the first European country to do so. Plus, the Armenian prime minister says he is facing an attempted military coup. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joined "CBSN AM" from London with those stories and more international headlines.
Armenian leader says he's facing a "military coup attempt"
Country's military commanders call on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign as protests mount over his "unbelievably painful" capitulation in war with neighboring Azerbaijan.
Pro-junta group attacks protesters as Myanmar crisis escalates
Police were seen standing without intervening as a group lauding the military takeover attacked anti-coup protesters in Yangon.
Killing of protesters fuels anti-coup demonstrations in Myanmar
Three people have now been killed by security forces defending the military's takeover, but the deaths are only adding fuel to the pro-democracy movement's fire.
Tensions rise in Myanmar after military vehicle sightings
An order that appears to be from the Ministry of Transport and Communications told mobile phone service providers to shut down internet connections from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Myanmar protests enter 2nd week, with neither side backing down
Protesters marched Saturday despite an order banning gatherings of five or more people.
Biden announces sanctions on Myanmar coup leaders
Demonstrations against the military takeover were held again Wednesday in Myanmar, defying a ban on protests.
Myanmar protests persist despite a ban and a crackdown by police
Facing tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon, tens of thousands take to the streets to demand the military hand power back to civilian leaders.
Myanmar hits anti-coup protesters with tear gas and rubber bullets
4th straight day of protests against military commanders who've seized control of the country draws an increasingly aggressive police response.
Myanmar coup leaders threaten "action" to quell mounting protests
Martial law declared in parts of 2nd largest city as state TV warns "action must be taken," signaling a possible crackdown on huge demonstrations.
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