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Myanmar Coup Leader’s Influence

Updated 2026-10-16 01:55 UTC 1 source Negative

ASEAN leaders are embracing Myanmar's coup leader-turned-president, Min Aung Hlaing, despite ongoing military operations that have led to civilian casualties. Critics warn this could embolden the military.

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Al Jazeera

Myanmar’s coup leader-turned-president wins back neighbours despite war

ASEAN leaders are embracing Min Aung Hlaing, but critics warn it emboldens a military still bombing civilians.

2026-10-16 01:34 UTC