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![Revealed: How Myanmar ‘blood timber’ found its way to NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Revealed: How Myanmar ‘blood timber’ found its way to NZ
Whangārei importer admits "it doesn't look good" teak found to come from Myanmar oligarch.
![Court in Myanmar again finds Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of corruption](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Court in Myanmar again finds Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of corruption
The court’s action leaves her with a total of 33 years to serve in prison.
![Hoadley: Why did Biden meet Xi in South East Asia?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hoadley: Why did Biden meet Xi in South East Asia?
OPINION: Professor of politics analyses the intense world interest in one region.
![Myanmar govt’s executions ‘a stain on region’ - Jacinda Ardern](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Myanmar govt’s executions ‘a stain on region’ - Jacinda Ardern
Ardern is attending the opening session of the East Asia Summit in the Cambodia
!['Storm clouds' over region as Ardern arrives for East Asia Summit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Storm clouds' over region as Ardern arrives for East Asia Summit
Ardern will use her speaking slot today to talk about Ukraine, Myanmar, trade.
![Ardern - Russia, inflation set to dominate at Apec, EAS](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ardern - Russia, inflation set to dominate at Apec, EAS
Ardern raises fears about countries backing away from free trade in inflation crunch.
![Paul McPhun: Hopeless situation for Rohingya refugees](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Paul McPhun: Hopeless situation for Rohingya refugees
OPINION: Humanitarian crisis has languished five years - is anyone looking for a solution?
![Former Myanmar leader testifies in election fraud case](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Former Myanmar leader testifies in election fraud case
The army seized power from Suu Kyi's elected government in February last year.
![Sri Lanka collapse: Who's next?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Sri Lanka collapse: Who's next?
Several more nations are in similar straits and on the brink of breakdown.
!['Heinous crime': Women and children killed in Myanmar massacre](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Heinous crime': Women and children killed in Myanmar massacre
Women and children were among those shot by government troops while fleeing combat.
![Myanmar's leader conviction further blow to democracy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Myanmar's leader conviction further blow to democracy
Suu Kyi could be sentenced to more than 100 years in prison if found guilty of charges.
![Myanmar court jails Aung San Suu Kyi for 4 years](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Myanmar court jails Aung San Suu Kyi for 4 years
Special court guilty verdict after incitement, violating coronavirus restrictions charges
![Hate speech in Myanmar continues to thrive on Facebook](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hate speech in Myanmar continues to thrive on Facebook
Scrolling through Facebook today, it's not hard to find posts threatening murder and rape.
![US journalist jailed for months in Myanmar lands in New York](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
US journalist jailed for months in Myanmar lands in New York
US journalist freed after months in Myanmar jail reunited with his family.
![Ship jumper can stay in NZ for 'immigration procedures'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ship jumper can stay in NZ for 'immigration procedures'
Experts say crewman's sea ordeal is could be the tip of a much larger refugee crisis.
!['I was waiting to die': Crewman plucked from sea after 23 hours in freezing water](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'I was waiting to die': Crewman plucked from sea after 23 hours in freezing water
Rescuers picked him up after nearly 24 hours in icy waters.
!['Extraordinary survival story': Log ship jumper in water for 23 hours](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Extraordinary survival story': Log ship jumper in water for 23 hours
Log ship jumper, a Myanmar national, was in the water for 23 hours.
![As Covid rages in Myanmar, army hoards oxygen, doctors say](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
As Covid rages in Myanmar, army hoards oxygen, doctors say
New York Times: The military has ordered oxygen withheld from private clinics.
![Massive heroin shipment found headed to Australia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Massive heroin shipment found headed to Australia
Production of heroin believed to be surging in Myanmar during political turmoil.
![Myanmar's ousted leader faces her most serious charge yet](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Myanmar's ousted leader faces her most serious charge yet
If convicted, she could be banned from running in the next election - should there be one.
![Former Myanmar beauty queen joins armed struggle](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Former Myanmar beauty queen joins armed struggle
Htar Htet Htet posts anti-coup message on Facebook, with a picture of herself in fatigues.