Japan urged military authorities on Monday to free from Insein Prison a Japanese journalist accused of spreading “fake news”.
BY AFP
Myanmar hit back at a report by UN investigators calling for tougher sanctions against the country's powerful military to squeeze its business empire.
Tougher sanctions are needed against Myanmar's wealthy and powerful military as its web of economic interests has generated a fortune that helps fund atrocities, UN investigators said Monday.
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